Penn State defensive tackle transfers to SEC school

by: Peter Terpstra

Posted: Jan 6, 2021 / 12:22 PM EST

Updated: Jan 6, 2021 / 12:22 PM EST

With the NCAA granting an extra year of eligibility, college football has seen more transfers than before.

Senior defensive tackle Antonio Shelton will take advantage of a sixth year of college football. Shelton will transfer to the University of Florida he announced Wednesday. He was a starter on the Penn State defensive line.

Different animal, same beast. #GoGators 🐊🐊 @1CoachCoop @coachdt48 @CoachDanMullen pic.twitter.com/gKsbuipxGF
— Antonio Shelton (@groovyIV) January 6, 2021

Shelton wrapped up his redshirt senior season in 2020. He finished with 1 tackles, 12.5 tackles for a loss and six sacks in his career. He had 14 tackles, 3.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles for a loss this season.