1. Prince Shembo was born on December 24,1991 and is a former American football linebacker.
17 Facts About Prince Shembo
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Prince Shembo was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL draft.
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Prince Shembo played in only five games during the senior campaign.
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Prince Shembo suffered a high ankle sprain in the preseason and then was suspended from school on September 16,2009 for an aggressive incident directed at a teacher.
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Prince Shembo recorded 86 tackles with nine sacks and added two interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries as a junior in 2008, and made 117 tackles during sophomore season in 2007 and was named to 2007 all-Observer team by the Charlotte Observer.
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Prince Shembo accepted a scholarship offer from Notre Dame over offers from Miami, Duke, and North Carolina.
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Prince Shembo was one of six freshmen to make their Irish debut against Purdue, and one of three freshmen to play in every game.
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Prince Shembo registered 15 tackles on the year, including six solo stops and nine assisted tackles, and had five tackles for loss and four and a half sacks.
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Prince Shembo totaled 31 tackles, including three and a half for loss, and had a pair of sacks.
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Prince Shembo was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL draft.
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Prince Shembo signed with the Falcons on May 18,2014.
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Prince Shembo's attorney says Prince Shembo accidentally killed the Yorkshire terrier his girlfriend owned when he kicked it after it had bitten him.
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Prince Shembo pleaded guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty in August 2015 and was sentenced to a year's probation and a $1,000 fine.
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In September 2016, Prince Shembo's agent sent a letter to twelve NFL teams in which Prince Shembo admitted mistakes and asked for another NFL opportunity.
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Prince Shembo's sister, Christelle Shembo, was a forward for the Wake Forest University women's basketball team.
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In 2009, his senior year of high school, Prince Shembo was suspended for throwing a desk at a teacher who had taken away his cell phone.
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Prince Shembo attributed this negligence to their fear of outing Shembo, as Shembo was part of Notre Dame Football, an institution that has immense presence, power, and prestige within the surrounding community.