Shock Linwood

Rashoderick "Shock" Linwood (born October 13, 1993) is an American former college football running back. He played for the Baylor Bears football team at Baylor University.

Early life Linwood attended Linden-Kildare High School in Linden, Texas, where he was an All-State running back, while also playing quarterback, linebacker, defensive back and kick returner.

Linwood was ranked by 247Sports.com as the 33rd best athlete recruit and No. 74 overall prospect in Texas. He was listed as the nation's No. 80 safety prospect by Scout.com. Linwood was also ranked No. 89 by Rivals.com's Lone Star Recruiting and No. 101 by SuperPrep's Texas 121.

College career

Redshirt freshman Linwood did not play in any games as a true freshman in 2012. As a redshirt freshman in 2013 he appeared in twelve of thirteen games as a backup to Lache Seastrunk. He started in two games in place of injured Seastrunk and Glasco Martin. Linwood rushed for a freshman school record 881 yards, breaking Robert Griffin III's mark of 843 in 2008.

Sophomore

As a sophomore in 2014, Linwood rushed for 1,252 yards and 16 touchdowns as the first string running back. He also led Baylor to their second consecutive Big 12 title.

Junior

Linwood was considered a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy during the 2015 season.

Senior In 2016, Linwood played during the regular season (with the exception of the November 12 game against Oklahoma ) with the Bears recording a season record of 6:6.

College statistics

Statistics for Linwood's college football appearances:

Rushing Receiving Year Team Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds TD 2016 Baylor 138 751 5.4 59 2 2 6 0 2015 Baylor 196 1,329 6.8 79 10 9 71 1 2014 Baylor 128 881 6.9 68 8 4 19 0 2013 Baylor 251 1,252 5.0 46 16 7 90 0 Career 713 4,213 5.9 79 36 22 186 1