Linebacker Shamar McCollum, a senior linebacker/rush end out of Dillon High, is PalmettoPreps.com's linebacker of the year for the 2018 football season.

The Wake Forest signee had a huge senior year - and a wildly productive career in general - for the successful Dillon program.

This season, McCollum tallied 98 tackles, 9 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 26 quarterback pressures, 2 forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.

For his career, he had nearly 100 tackles for loss and 38 sacks to go along with a pair of interceptions.

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Other PalmettoPreps.com players of the year for 2018:

QB - Tyrell Jackson

RB - Ailym Ford

TE - Lucas Raber

DL - Zacch Pickens

OL - Wyatt Tunall

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