Sharpe’s efforts eventually earned him Savannah State athletic Hall of Fame honors (2010), but his football career was ...

As a Savannah State Tiger, Sharpe caught 192 passes for 3,744 yards and 40 touchdowns. He improved on his older brother’s collegiate numbers, though he did play in a lower division.

Shannon Sharpe is a former professional football ... and played college football at Savannah State University. Sharpe was drafted in the 7th round of the 1990 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos ...