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

59%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

97

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

80

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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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

2015 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 67.2 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: Texas Tech

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

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2015 Regular Season · Baylor

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

116.7

Efficiency

67.2

Usage

24.9

Consistency

68

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SMU: 75. Lamar: 130. Rice: 158. Texas Tech: 221. Kansas: 152. West Virginia: 84. Iowa State: 177. Kansas State: 101. Oklahoma: 107. Oklahoma State: 91. TCU: 73. Texas: 31

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 8 by 89.1. Lamar: 18 by 75.2. Rice: 16 by 91.1. Texas Tech: 20 by 96. Kansas: 15 by 92.2. West Virginia: 19 by 46.1. Iowa State: 28 by 65.9. Kansas State: 16 by 60.9. Oklahoma: 23 by 50. Oklahoma State: 20 by 47.4. TCU: 15 by 46.2. Texas: 7 by 46.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins132.1 · Games = 9 · +61.8 vs Losses
Losses70.3 · Games = 3 · -61.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

96 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 12/5vs TexasL 17-237314.4004.4
Sat 11/28@ TCUL 21-2814584.1001154.9
Sun 11/22@ Oklahoma StateW 45-3520914.6014.5
Sun 11/15vs Oklahoma100 rush yardsL 34-44211034.900244.7
Fri 11/6@ Kansas StateW 31-2413725.5003296.3
Sat 10/24vs Iowa State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 45-27271716.301166.3
Sat 10/17vs West VirginiaW 62-3819844.4014.4
Sat 10/10@ Kansas100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 66-71313510.40121710.1
Sat 10/3vs Texas Tech100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 63-352022111.10211.1
Sat 9/26vs Rice100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 70-17161589.9019.9
Sat 9/12vs Lamar100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 66-31181307.2037.2
Fri 9/4@ SMUW 56-218759.4009.4

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

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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