2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Upper Dublin LB/RB Shyne Roberts

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Matt Licwinko | August 14, 2023

Shyne Roberts

Linebacker/Running Back

Class of 2024
#1
HT/WT: 6’1/200
Other Sports: Track, Lacrosse
40 yd Dash: 4.59 s

Twitter: @shyneroberts

Coach says, “Shyne’s get off on the defensive line is a special skill he possesses and enables him to cause havoc in opposing teams backfields.”

Let’s get to know Shyne

Why do you play football?

It was the first sport I was introduced to by my father, I just fell in love with the game

On game days what do you look forward to the most?

I look forward to being the first one to set the tone of the game by coming out hot and ready

What was your favorite moment from last season?

In our game vs North Penn, I got the onside kick and Colin (Upper Dublin QB) called game after

What are some goals you would like to accomplish this year?

Winning states, and I want to break a sack record in my school

Who’s the best player you’ve lined up against or played against in game?

Tommy Hannon from PW, he was trouble to bring down alone

What gets you locked in for a game the most?

My Skittles and music

Who’s your go to music artist(s)?

Rod Wave and SZA

Name one thing you’d like to do in game that may never happen…

Throwing a touchdown pass

Who is your mentor or someone you want to be like? Why that person?

Kobe. His mentality was amazing, I want to be better then he was in what I do

What’s your favorite football memory?

Winning the 14u national championship in Florida

What’s your favorite thing to do on the field?

Getting to run up the middle and lower my shoulder

What game at any level was your favorite to watch and why?

The 2022 college playoff game between Ohio St and Georgia. It was just such a good game

Favorite vacation spot and why:

Miami. I’ve been there so many times, it’s such a great vibe

When you need some good food, where are you going? What’s your order?

I’m going to Chick-Fil-A and getting a spicy southwest salad with avocado ranch and creamy salsa

Other than being a pro athlete, what could you see yourself doing for a living?

Real Estate

What will you miss the most about high school football after this year?

My teammates and coaches, just the family bond we have

What is your ultimate football goal?

Play in college and become a Heisman trophy winner, then be a first round pick

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