Freshman: Gained valuable experience on the Bears’ Junior Varsity squad…Secondary School Background: A graduate of Mountain View High School where he lettered in football and track…Two-time football team captain…Team MVP his senior year…First-Team All-League…Led the Central Coast section in tackles his senior season with 147…Recipient of the 2007 National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete award…National Merit commended student…Received honors for outstanding achievements in biology and physics…Recipient of the 2008 North County Regional Occupational Program Student of the Year award…Co-President of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes…Personal: Shane George Cooney, born November 28, 1989…Son of Hugh Cooney and Gigi Acker…Has a brother, Andrew…Enjoys mountain biking, snow boarding, basketball, and reading…Engineering concentrator.