Player Dossier

2013-2016

Baylor

Shock Linwood

RB • 5'9" • Linden, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Shock Linwood leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

47%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

25

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

Player Story

Shock Linwood built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a running back from Linden, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Shock Linwood's career was his backfield work: 4,213...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8483

Linden-Kildare · Linden, TX

Committed To
Baylor
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Shock Linwood, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Baylor. Shock Linwood leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
4,399
Rushing yards
4,213
Receiving yards
186
Touchdowns
37
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2016 · Baylor · Player Highlight

Shock Linwood college highlights at Baylor.

Season
2016
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Shock Linwood quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
4,399
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 48 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Baylor
Top game
Iowa State
Recruit profile
3-star · Linden-Kildare · Baylor
High school pipeline
Linden-Kildare · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 32 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
757 scrimmage yards · RB 128th (top 23%) · Big 12 21st (top 11%) · National 256th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2013 PostseasonBaylor1222193055.3
2013 Regular SeasonBaylor1287886216855.3
2014 PostseasonBaylor13402614074.9
2014 Regular SeasonBaylor131,3021,226761674.9
2015 Regular SeasonBaylor121,4001,329711176.6
2016 Regular SeasonBaylor117577516251.2

Related Context

Shock Linwood played RB for Baylor. Across 4 tracked seasons, Shock Linwood recorded 4,213 rushing yards, 186 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Baylor.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Baylor paired 1,400 primary output with 67.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 51.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Postseason · Baylor

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

103.2

Efficiency

51.6

Usage

27.8

Consistency

72.6

Best Game by takeover score

TCU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 40. SMU: 89. Northwestern State: 86. Buffalo: 101. Iowa State: 82. Texas: 148. TCU: 178. West Virginia: 69. Kansas: 81. Oklahoma: 87. Oklahoma State: 117. Texas Tech: 173. Kansas State: 91

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 12 by 28.7. SMU: 16 by 57.9. Northwestern State: 13 by 46.3. Buffalo: 21 by 50.4. Iowa State: 15 by 56.9. Texas: 28 by 55.1. TCU: 29 by 63.9. West Virginia: 21 by 34.2. Kansas: 14 by 60.3. Oklahoma: 23 by 39.4. Oklahoma State: 22 by 55.8. Texas Tech: 26 by 68.9. Kansas State: 18 by 52.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins112.1 · Games = 11 · +57.6 vs Losses
Losses54.5 · Games = 2 · -57.6 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

TCU

Best efficiency game

68.9 vs Texas Tech

Result
Thu 1/1vs Michigan StateL 41-4211262.4001143.3
Sun 12/7vs Kansas StateW 38-2718915.1015.1
Sat 11/29@ Texas Tech100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 48-46241586.6022156.7
Sun 11/23vs Oklahoma State100 rush yardsW 49-28211135.401145.3
Sat 11/8@ Oklahoma2+ TDW 48-1423873.8023.8
Sat 11/1vs KansasW 60-1414815.8015.8
Sat 10/18@ West VirginiaL 27-4121693.3013.3
Sat 10/11vs TCU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 61-58291786.1006.1
Sat 10/4@ Texas100 rush yardsW 28-7281485.3015.3
Sun 9/28@ Iowa State2+ TDW 49-2815825.5035.5
Sat 9/13@ Buffalo2+ TDW 63-2120974.802144.8
Sat 9/6vs Northwestern StateW 70-61133312536.6
Sun 8/31vs SMUW 45-016895.6015.6

Player Story

Shock Linwood story

Shock Linwood built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a running back from Linden, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Shock Linwood's career was his backfield work: 4,213 rushing yards, 713 carries, 36 rushing touchdowns, and 186 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Baylor. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 186 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Baylor.

The arc is straightforward: Shock Linwood moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Baylor

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 PostseasonBaylor90066.415.9
2013 Regular SeasonBaylor90066.415.90
2014 PostseasonBaylor1,34251.627.8442
2014 Regular SeasonBaylor1,34251.627.80
2015 Regular SeasonBaylor1,40067.224.958
2016 Regular SeasonBaylor75749.318.2-643

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa State

Week 5 · W 45-42 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

237

Scrimmage Yards

95.4 takeover

237 scrimmage yards and 33.8 usage.

#2

vs Texas Tech

Week 5 · W 63-35 · Conference game

221

Scrimmage Yards

93.3 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

221 scrimmage yards and 29.4 usage.

#3

vs Oklahoma

Week 11 · W 41-12 · Conference game

182

Scrimmage Yards

90.8 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

182 scrimmage yards and 35.9 usage.

#4

vs Texas Tech

Week 12 · W 63-34 · Conference game

202

Scrimmage Yards

89.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

202 scrimmage yards and 41.1 usage.

#5

vs TCU

Week 7 · W 61-58 · Conference game

178

Scrimmage Yards

88 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

178 scrimmage yards and 35.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Baylor

1,400 primary output · 67.2 efficiency · 24.9 usage

76.6

#2

2014 Postseason · Baylor

74.9

1,342 primary · 51.6 efficiency · 27.8 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Baylor

74.9

1,342 primary · 51.6 efficiency · 27.8 usage

Milestones

16

100+ rush yards

9

150+ scrimmage yards

9

2+ TD games