Shippensburg University Athletics

2017 (R-Junior): Emerged as the starting left tackle in his third season on the field…played and started in all 12 games…participated in a team-high 96 percent of the team’s offensive snaps on the season…registered a career-best season gradeout of 80 percent…achieved game gradeouts of 70 percent or better in every game, including game gradeouts of 81 percent or better in each of the last six contests…logged 907 offensive snaps overall...contributed to an offensive unit that ranked third in the PSAC in total points, third in rushing yards per game and fifth in passing yards.
 
2016 (R-Sophomore): Appeared in all 11 games during his second season on the field, making starts against Bloomsburg and Seton Hill in the final two games of the year…appeared on field for more than half of the offensive snaps during the season…achieved a season gradeout of 77 percent…logged a season-high 73 snaps against Bloomsburg…participated in more than 60 snaps against Kutztown and Cheyney…recorded a game-gradeout of 70 percent or better on nine occasions, including the team’s only gradeout of 90 percent with at least 60 snaps.
 
2015 (R-Freshman): Played in eight games as a reserve offensive lineman in his debut season…achieved a season gradeout of 75 percent…took to the field for a season-high 35 snaps against Lock Haven…registered 17 or more snaps against Cheyney, Millersville and Mercyhurst…received game gradeouts of 70 percent or better in six contests.
 
2014 (Freshman): Redshirt season.
 
Neshaminy High School: Earned three varsity letters for the Redskins under head coach Mark Schmidt…named to the 2013 All-Suburban One League Second Team selection…served as a 2013 captain for a team that reached the PIAA '4A' Semifinals…recognized as a 2013 Philly.com Preseason All-Southeastern Third Team Offensive Lineman.
 
About Palmer: Full name is Michael Everett Palmer…is the son of David and Michele Palmer…majoring in physics…has a sister, Nicole.