The Kinkaid School’s Star Freshman Running Back: Wayne Shanks Jr

Wayne Shanks Jr is a 2027 recruit who plays Running Back at The Kinkaid School. Shanks Jr is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Running Backs in the class as well. In addition, Shanks Jr is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Texas and is listed among one of the top Running Backs in the state of Texas. He currently holds offers from Oregon State, Texas Tech and SMU.

Who are some role models in your life?

My parents are my biggest role models, I do everything for them.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

NBA YoungBoy

What are the strengths of your game?

My ability to be an all around athlete.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory is scoring my first high school touchdown on varsity.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

Trey Morris

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Stay focused, stay humble and trust God.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Miami

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I was 6 years old when I fell in love with the game.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Christian McCaffrey

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The New Orleans Saints winning the Super Bowl.