TSD’s Renzen ‘has skills from A to Z’

TSD’s Renzen ‘has skills from A to Z’

By Steve Williams

Tennessee School for the Deaf will be playing 6-man football full time this season with junior standout Renzen Shaw leading the way.

“He’s the total package,” said Head Coach Bryan Bowen last week. “He’s just an amazing athlete. He’s the fastest player on the team. He’s the hardest-hitting player on the team. He has skills from A to Z.”

Shaw was a National Deaf Interscholastic All-American last fall. He also was selected a first-team All-State defensive back by the Tennessee Coaches Football Association.

“As a sophomore, that’s pretty impressive,” said Bowen.

Offensively, Renzen is versatile and can run and throw the ball and has good speed and size.

Despite losing five seniors, including two other players – Jordan Grimes and M