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Mike Shinsky looks for a defined role with Maryland football as a sophomore

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Profiles in Terpage is back for 2017. Last week, we focused on the safeties; this week, we’re looking at the special teams.

Height: 5’9
Weight: 178 lbs.
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Towson, Maryland
High school: McDonogh

How he got to College Park

Shinsky wasn’t even sure he’d get the chance to play collegiate football. But before his senior year at McDonogh came to a close, he got a call from the Maryland recruiting staff, offering him a spot as a preferred walk-on in the upcoming fall.