2014 Football Roster
Shane Hynes
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Clarkston, Mich.
- High School:
- Clarkston
2017 Junior Season
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team
• Made nine field goals
• Had nine touchbacks on kickoffs
• Made a career-long 48-yard field goal at Louisville
2016 Sophomore Season
• Made 15 field goals, including six from 40 or more yards
• Named MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week after kicking game-winning field goal as time expired against Central Michigan
• Went 3-for-3 on field goal attempts against NC A&T, including a 40 and 42-yarder in overtime
• Finished 28-of-28 on extra point attempts
• Had five kickoffs for touchbacks
• Served as secretary on Kent State's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
2015 Redshirt Freshman Season
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team
• Made all 13 of his extra point attempts
• Went 7-for-11 on field goal attempts
• Made collegiate debut and first career field goal (43 yards) at Illinois
2014
• Redshirted
Prior to Kent State
• Kicked a school record 53-yard field goal as a junior, made eight field goals as a senior and totaled 63 kickoffs for touchbacks as a senior
• Had the longest punt in school history (81 yards) as a senior
• Two-time all-state selection
• Helped Clarkston to state championship as a senior
• All-Metro Detroit First Team selection
• Two all-county honors
• Clarkston went 42-3-1 in his four years
• Also played baseball
Personal
• Born July 10, 1996
• Son of Gretchen Hynes and Kevin Camper
• Completed Kent State's Leadership Academy during 2015-16 academic year
• Grandchild of Lucy and Richard Hynes
• Has a brother, Nic
• Uncle Spencer Hynes played baseball at Oakland University
• Great Uncle Charlie Hynes played football at Tennessee Tech