2026 Football Newcomers Roster
Roster
Shamar Rigby
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- WR
- Hometown:
- St. Petersburg, Fla.
- High School:
- Clearwater Central Catholic
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
2025 Season (Sophomore at Oklahoma State): Played in all 12 games, making nine starts at wide receiver in his only season at Oklahoma State … caught 25 passes for 351 yards and a touchdown … made two catches for 50 yards in his Oklahoma State debut versus UT Martin (Aug. 28) … caught five passes for a season-high 84 yards against Baylor (Sept. 27) … grabbed a 48-yard reception against Cincinnati, his longest catch of the season (Oct. 18) … made three catches for 31 yards and a touchdown against Kansas (Nov. 1) … made five catches for 52 yards in the season finale against Iowa State (Nov. 29)
2024 Season (Freshman at Purdue): Appeared in all 12 games with six starts ... finished the year with 11 receptions for 113 yards ... added one carry for five yards against Oregon ... completed his only pass attempt of the season for eight yards against Northwestern ... caught a career-long 29-yard pass at No. 2 Ohio State ... that was his lone reception in the game and marked a season high for receiving yards ... his second-best total was 28 yards on two catches against Penn State
High School/Personal
- Totaled 39 receptions for 657 yards as a senior and 42 catches for 632 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior
- Helped lead his team to the state championship in two consecutive years
- Named all-state honorable mention in his junior season
- Also played basketball, averaging 13 points and 5 rebounds per game in his junior year
- Ranked as the No. 73 prospect in Florida by On3
- Signed with Purdue out of high school
- Son of Michelle Billue and William Rigby
- Has seven siblings
