MarShawn Davon Thamir Lloyd (born January 5, 2001) is an American professional football running back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played for the South Carolina Gamecocks and the USC Trojans and was selected by the Packers in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft.
 Lloyd with South Carolina in 2022 | |||||||||||
| No. 32 – Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
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| Born: | January 5, 2001 Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Maryland) | ||||||||||
| College: | South Carolina (2020–2022) USC (2023) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2024 / round: 3 / pick: 88 | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Non-football illness | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||||
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Early life
editLloyd lived in Delaware, but traveled everyday to attend DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland.[1] He was selected to play in the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game. A five-star recruit, Lloyd committed to the University of South Carolina to play college football.[2][3]
College career
editLloyd missed his first year at South Carolina in 2020 due to a torn ACL.[4][5] He returned from the injury to play in 12 games as a backup in 2021 and rushed 64 times for 228 yards and one touchdown.[6][7] Lloyd took over as the starter his redshirt sophomore year in 2022.[8]
On January 6, 2023, Lloyd announced that he was transferring to the University of Southern California.[9]
Statistics
edit| Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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| GP | GS | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| South Carolina Gamecocks | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | Redshirt 
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| 2021 | 12 | 0 | 64 | 228 | 3.6 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 9 | 8 | 111 | 573 | 5.2 | 9 | 18 | 176 | 9.8 | 2 | ||
| USC Trojans | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 11 | 2 | 116 | 820 | 7.1 | 9 | 13 | 232 | 17.8 | 0 | ||
| Career | 26 | 10 | 227 | 1,234 | 5.4 | 13 | 26 | 299 | 11.5 | 2 | ||
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 5 ft 8 3⁄4 in (1.75 m) |
220 lb (100 kg) |
30 3⁄8 in (0.77 m) |
8 3⁄4 in (0.22 m) |
4.46 s | 1.56 s | 2.63 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) |
9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) |
25 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[10][11] | ||||||||||||
Lloyd was selected with the 88th overall pick of the 2024 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers.[12] On May 14, he signed his contract with the Packers.[13] On September 17, 2024, Lloyd was placed on injured reserve.[14] He was activated on November 18, but placed on the non-football illness list with appendicitis.[15][16]
References
edit- ^ McManes, Chris (November 16, 2019). "Premier running back travels from Delaware to attend DeMatha". Streetcar Suburbs News. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ McLemore, Dwayne (May 27, 2019). "Memorial Day SpursUp! Coveted running back commits to Gamecocks". The State. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Kendall, Josh (December 15, 2019). "Five-star recruit MarShawn Lloyd is days away from becoming South Carolina's long-awaited 'home run' guy". The New York Times. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Boynton, Eric (August 20, 2020). "South Carolina loses freshman RB MarShawn Lloyd to miss entire season". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on October 16, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ "Gamecocks RB Lloyd tears left ACL in practice". ESPN.com. Associated Press. August 20, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Lananna, Michael (August 13, 2022). "He looks 'like the old MarShawn': How USC tailback regained confidence after ACL tear". The State. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Cloninger, David (August 11, 2022). "Gamecocks' MarShawn Lloyd learns to trust himself as he recovers from injury". Post and Courier. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Adams, Emily (September 7, 2022). "Why South Carolina RB Marshawn Lloyd reminds high school coach of Brian Westbrook". The Greenville News. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Lyon, Andrew (January 6, 2023). "MarShawn Lloyd Transfers To The USC Trojans". si.com. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "MarShawn Lloyd Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout MarShawn Lloyd College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ "Packers select USC RB MarShawn Lloyd in 3rd round, No. 88 overall". Packers.com. April 26, 2024.
- ^ "Packers sign six draft picks". Packers.com. May 14, 2024.
- ^ "Packers sign RB Chris Brooks to active roster". Packers.com. September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. November 18, 2024.
- ^ "Packers place RB MarShawn Lloyd on reserve/non-football illness". Packers.com. November 20, 2024.