University of Nevada Athletics

Football (1980-83)
A member of Nevada's Team of the Century at defensive back, Tony Shaw was named the 1983 Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year. He earned first-team All-Big Sky honors in 1983 and helped Nevada to the semifinals of the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA playoffs. Shaw tied for first in single-season interceptions at Nevada with nine in 1983 and ranks tied for fourth in career interceptions with 17 at Nevada. After his playing career ended, Shaw went on to become a police officer and firefighter in Sparks.