Shazz Preston

Position:
WR
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 205
Year:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Saint James, La.
High School:
Saint James
Prev School:
Tulane

Career Notes & Records
Appeared in 31 career games with 13 starts over four collegiate seasons … Saw action in 21 games over two seasons at Tulane (2024-25) … Appeared in 10 games over first two collegiate seasons at Alabama (2022-23) … Owns one career 100-yard receiving game (1, 2025).

2025 (Junior Season – Tulane)
Season: Appeared in 14 games with 13 starts … First collegiate start came in season opener against Northwestern (8/30) … Owned a reception in all 14 games – with multiple receptions in the final 12 games … Posted first collegiate 100-yard receiving game in College Football Playoff versus Ole Miss (12/20) with 125 yards on five catches.

2024 (Sophomore Season – Tulane)
Season: Missed first seven games of the season due to injury … Made season debut at Charlotte (10/31) … First collegiate reception came against Temple (11/9) and was a 53-yard touchdown grab … Three of four receptions went for a first down or touchdown.

2023 (Redshirt Freshman Season – Alabama)
Season: Appeared in five games.

2022 (Freshman Season – Alabama)
Season: Appeared in five games … Made only four appearances in the regular season and redshirted his initial collegiate season … Made collegiate debut against ULM (9/17) … Also appeared in the Allstate Sugar Bowl versus Kansas State (12/31).

Prep/Personal
Wide receiver for head coach Robert Valdez at Saint James High School … Consensus four-star prospect per 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … Rated as a top-90 prospect nationally by all three recruiting services: 247Sports (No. 55), ESPN (No. 90) and Rivals (No. 44) … Tabbed a top-10 receiver nationally by 247Sports (No. 10), ESPN (No. 3) and Rivals (No. 5) … Rated as the No. 2 recruit in Louisiana by ESPN and No. 5 prospect in the state per 247Sports and Rivals … Helped SJHS capture the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 3A state title as a sophomore … Three-time first-team all-state Class 3A by the Louisiana Football Coaches Association … Piled up 2,733 yards receiving on 186 receptions and 29 touchdowns in prep career … Totaled 30 career touchdowns with 29 receiving and one punt return score … Logged 850 yards on 73 catches with 11 touchdowns as a senior … Made 50 receptions for 865 yards and nine scores as a junior … Sophomore season included 1,018 yards on 63 receptions and nine scores … selected to the Under Armour All-America Game.