CAREER
Three-year letterman … Over 19-game, seven-start career, made 27 tackles (12 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss for 23 yards and 1.0 sack for 15 yards with one pass breakup.
2021
Earned NFF Hampshire Honor Society honors … Saw action in nine games with seven starts as a defensive tackle … Listed as a starter at defensive tackle on the depth chart all season long … Finished season with 13 tackles (seven solo), 1.5 tackles for loss for seven yards, and a pass breakup … Made three tackles (one solo) in season finale at Cornell (Nov. 20) … Registered a career-high five tackles (four solo), with 1.5 tackles for loss for seven yards vs. Brow (Nov. 13) … Made tackle vs. Harvard (Nov. 6) … Made two tackles (one solo) at Yale (Oct. 30) … Registered a tackle and pass breakup at Dartmouth (Oct. 22) … Missed the Princeton game (Oct. 2) due to injury … Started first career game at defensive tackle in season opener vs. Marist (Sept. 18).
2020
Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
2019
Saw action in nine of 10 games as a sophomore defensive lineman … Listed as the backup at defensive tackle all season … Finished the season with 14 tackles (five solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, and 1.0 sack for 15 yards … Made at least one tackle in eight of nine games played … Missed the season finale at Cornell (Nov. 23) … Finished with a career-high three tackles (one solo) vs. Penn (Oct. 19) … Made two tackles (one solo) and one tackle for loss for one yard vs. Central Connecticut State (Oct. 12) … Made three tackles at Princeton (Oct. 5) … Registered two tackles vs. Georgetown (Sept. 28) … Made first career sack for 15 yards and a tackle in season opener at Saint Francis, Pa. (Sept. 21).
2018
Saw action in one game as a first-year defensive lineman … Saw first action vs. Marist (Oct. 6) … Contributed primarily on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Colonial Forge High School in Stafford County, Va., where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Bill Brown … First Team Class 6A All-State selection as a defensive lineman and Second Team All-State as a tight end … All-Region selection as a defensive lineman and tight end … All-Area and All-District honoree … Led the Eagles to three straight regional championships in 2015, 2016 and 2017 … Named team captain during season year … Made 85 tackles with five sacks for 82 yards on defense and caught three passes and one touchdown on offense as a senior … Best defensive performance was a two-sack, five tackle for loss game … National AP Scholar with Distinction … Four-year Academic Letterman … Involved in community service activities including riding along on an Ambulance to train for EMT certification.
PERSONAL
Born Mitchell Andrew Shinskie on September 20, 1999 in Camp Lejune, N.C. … Son of Shannon Shinskie of Stafford County, Va. … Oldest of eight siblings: Gillian, Matthew, Luke, Wyatt, Jarrett, Isaac and Bowen … Mother is in the United States Marine Corps … Hobbies and interests include playing the guitar, hanging out with friends, watching movies and stand-up comedy and bowling … Mother is his role model as she is strong willed, disciplined, motivated and easy to be around … Claims his mother’s cooking is “undefeated” … Selected Columbia because of the coaching staff, academics and football program … Said that Columbia had a coaching staff he could believe in, the academics are top-notch and the coaching staff was dedicated to the success of its players … Chose Columbia over Penn, William & Mary, Army West Point, Davidson and several other Ivy League schools … Enrolled at Columbia College ... Majors in Political Science.
ARTICLES
https://www.cbssports.com/general/video/315930dc-93ea-4a75-aa6a-0dc9b78fe5ab/
https://jfmcgrath.blogspot.com/2017/04/as-seen-on-recruitnova.html
