2000: Academic All-Big Ten … appeared in all 12 games on special teams … served as snapper on PAT and field goal attempts … also was long snapper on punts for first five games … recovered fumble vs. Central Michigan on Sept. 2.
1999: Did not play.
1998: Did not play.
High School: Academic all-state as senior … team won Class 4A state championship his junior season … also played basketball and rugby … named All-American in rugby as senior and was three-time all-state selection … member of rugby state championship team his freshman campaign and basketball state championship team his senior season … member of National Honor Society … coach was Ric Streiff … high school teammate of Purdue senior wide receiver A.T. Simpson.
Personal: Given name is John Clifford Shelbourne … born Jan. 7, 1980 … industrial management major … father, Don, is orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis who works closely with Purdue athletes.