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Mark Selders

Toney to Take Part in Senior Bowl this Saturday

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State defensive end Shaka Toney will participate in this year's Reese's Senior Bowl Saturday, slated for Jan. 30 in Mobile, Alabama.
 
Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on NFL Network. This will mark the ninth consecutive season that Penn State has been represented in the Senior Bowl.
 
Shaka Toney • Defensive End • 6-3 • 252 • Philadelphia, Pa.

  • Appeared in 47 career games at Penn State, making 22 starts.
  • Tallied five career games with two or more sacks and seven career games with at least two tackles for loss. 
  • Finished his career with 20.5 career sacks, good for eighth all-time at Penn State.
  • Joined teammate Jayson Oweh as the first Penn State defensive end duo to receive All-Big Ten first team honors since Courtney Brown and Brad Scioli in 1998.
  • Named All-Big Ten first team by the coaches and media
  • Named to the Associated Press All-Big Ten first team
  • Earned All-Big Ten second team honors from Phil Steele.
  • Was a Pro Football Focus All-Big Ten third team honoree.
  • Named to the Nagurski Award watch list.
  • Selected as a team captain in 2020.
  • Made 31 tackles (21 solo) to go along with a team-leading five sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss (2nd on the team), one forced fumble, two QB hurries and a pass breakup.
  • Finished tied for fourth in the Big Ten with the five sacks.