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Rising Star: Wayne Shanks Aims for Another Title with Kinkaid Falcons
September 3, 2025
Explore Wayne Shanks' journey as the key player for the Kinkaid Falcons in their quest for another state title.
Last season, Wayne Shanks Jr., a standout running back for the KinKaid Falcons, played a pivotal role in the team's victory at the Southwest Preparatory Conference State Football Championship. As a sophomore, Shanks rushed for nearly 1800 yards and scored 27 touchdowns, showcasing his exceptional speed and agility. Standing at 5'11 and weighing 180 pounds, he possesses remarkable athleticism with a 4.4 speed. As he steps into his junior year, Shanks has already received offers from notable colleges, including Texas A&M and Pittsburgh. With most of the offensive line graduating, Shanks' performance will be crucial for the Falcons' success in the upcoming season.