Defensive back, Florida International, 2024–26
Shamir Sterlin
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Port Saint Lucie, FL
Shamir Sterlin plays defensive back for Florida International. Last time out, against Long Island University: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
16 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Long Island University, W 20–3
Next game: vs. Middle Tennessee, Oct 20
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highthree times; last vs. Liberty, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Florida International | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Florida International | 62 | 41 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | Florida International | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 87 | 54 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Florida International | 1 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2025 | Florida International | 1 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2026 | Florida International | 1 | DB | So. (Yr 3) | 6′2″ | 215 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Florida International 4 games, 16 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at South Florida | L 9–19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Buffalo | W 33–20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | at Florida Atlantic | L 10–16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Long Island University | W 20–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Florida International 12 games, 62 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | W 42–9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Penn State | L 0–34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs.Florida Atlantic | W 38–28 | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Delaware | L 16–38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | at Western Kentucky | W 25–6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Kennesaw State | L 26–45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Missouri State | L 21–28 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | at Middle Tennessee | W 56–30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Liberty | W 34–27 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 27–21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Sam Houston | W 56–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. UTSA | L 20–57 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Florida International 3 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Indiana | L 7–31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Central Michigan | W 52–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Monmouth | L 42–45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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