Marshawn Lynch Bio in 2006:
Marshawn Lynch is the Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year and a first team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association ... Marshawn Lynch was second-team All-American by Rivals.com ... Marshawn Lynch rated as the No. 1 running back in the country by SI.com (10/26) ... Marshawn Lynch was a 1,000 yard rusher for the second straight season, just the second Golden Bear to achieve that feat ... Marshawn Lynch led the Pac-10 in rushing (104.3 yards per game), all-purpose yards (137.3 per game) and touchdowns (15) ...Marshawn Lynch recorded 111 yards and a pair of touchdowns to earn Co-Offensive MVP honors in Cal's 45-10 victory over Texas A&M in the Holiday Bowl ... Marshawn Lynch carried the Bears to victory against Washington with a late fourth-quarter touchdown and the game-winning score in overtime .. against the Huskies, Marshawn Lynch rushed for 150 yards on 21 carries (7.1 yards per carry) and added four receptions for 53 yards ... Marshawn Lynch rushed for a season-high 152 yards and a pair of touchdowns against Washington State ... Marshawn Lynch scored two touchdowns against UCLA (a 24-yard reception and a four-yard rush) as he finished with 126 all-purpose yards ... Marshawn Lynch caught two touchdown passes and rushed for another score against Oregon State as he finished with 106 rushing yards and 59 receiving yards ... Marshawn Lynch had 124 rushing yards as well as a 23-yard touchdown reception against Arizona State ... Marshawn Lynch scored a pair of touchdowns against Minnesota while running for 139 yards ... Marshawn Lynch collected 109 all-purpose yards against USC, including 88 rushing yards ... 56-yard dash against Arizona was part of his 102 yards rushing for the game ...Marshawn Lynch missed the entire second half of the Oregon game due to injury, but still finished with 50 yards on seven carries (7.1 yards per carry) ... against Portland State, Marshawn Lynch had a career-long 71-yard touchdown run, finishing the game with 112 yards on six carries (18.7 yards per carry) ... Marshawn Lynch had a team-high five receptions while rushing for 74 yards on just 12 carries (6.2 yards per carry) against Tennessee ... Marshawn Lynch was a preseason All-American by six different publications and listed on the Watch List for the Maxwell Award and the Walter Camp Award as the nation's top player.
Marshawn Lynch Bio in 2005:
Marshawn Lynch ended the season seventh nationally with an average of 124.6 rushing yards per game ... Marshawn Lynch was ninth in the country in all-purpose yards (164.2) ... honorable mention All-Pac-10 ... Marshawn Lynch ranked third in rushing and in all-purpose yardage in the Pac-10 ... Marshawn Lynch rushed for 1,246 yards in less than 10 full games ... Marshawn Lynch posted seven 100-yard rushing games ... Marshawn Lynch averaged 150.6 rushing yards over the last five games ... Marshawn Lynch closed his sophomore season by running for 194 yards and three touchdowns in the bowl win over Brigham Young ... touchdown runs covered 3, 23 and 35 yards ... Marshawn Lynch rushed for 189 yards and two touchdowns at Oregon, including a 52-yard touchdown run ... Marshawn Lynch ran for 160 yards and a score against Washington State and 147 yards in his starting debut against Sacramento State ... Marshawn Lynch tallied 123 yards in the Big Game win at Stanford and had 137 yards in three quarters of play against UCLA ... managed only five carries at Washington and missed all of the Illinois and New Mexico State games due to a hand and finger injury ... Marshawn Lynch tossed a 21-yard touchdown pass against Oregon State ... Marshawn Lynch took over kick-return duties midway through the season and averaged 20.8 yards on 12 tries, including 34-yarders in three straight games ... Marshawn Lynch was No. 10 in the Pac-10 in kickoff returns ... Marshawn Lynch entered the season ranked as the nation's No. 13 running back by The Sporting News, despite no career starts.
Marshawn Lynch Bio in 2004:
Marshawn Lynch showed the nation why Rivals.com ranked him the No. 2 prep running back in the United States in 2003 ... Marshawn Lynch named to freshman All-America second team by Rivals.com and was a third-team choice on The Sporting News' freshman team ... totaled 628 yards on 71 carries, averaging a Pac-10-best 8.8 yards per carry and 52.3 yards per game ... Marshawn Lynch caught 19 passes for 147 yards ... in limited duty, still scored 10 touchdowns (8 rushing, 2 receiving) ... returned kickoffs for 372 yards, averaging 24.8 yards per attempt to rank 23rd nationally ... Marshawn Lynch posted back-to-back 100-plus yard rushing games at Washington (121 yards, 2 TDs) and vs. Stanford (122 yards, 1 TD) ... while touching the football only 13 times on the afternoon, accounted for 201 all-purpose yards against the Huskies in Seattle, scoring three touchdowns and adding 51 yards on two kickoff returns to his 121-yard rushing effort, plus a 29-yard reception ... Marshawn Lynch made collegiate debut at Air Force, rushing seven times for 92 yards and a touchdown in season-opener ... Marshawn Lynch longest run came at Washington, a 70-yard effort into the end zone ... Marshawn Lynch had a spectacular 55-yard touchdown run vs. Stanford ... other long scampers included a 43-yard scoring dash at Air Force, a 42-yard sprint vs. UCLA and a 32-yard jaunt vs. Arizona State ... Marshawn Lynch caught two touchdown passes, a 27-yard reception vs. UCLA and a 29-yard grab at Washington ... Marshawn Lynch returned a kickoff 69 yards at Oregon State ... Marshawn Lynch demonstrated accurate throwing arm vs. Stanford, completing a halfback pass to Burl Toler for 20 yards and a touchdown ... Marshawn Lynch also completed a 14-yard pass to Robert Jordan at Washington.
Marshawn Lynch Bio in High School:
A PrepStar and SuperPrep All-American and the San Francisco Chronicle's East Bay Player of the Year ... Marshawn Lynch rushed for 1,722 yards and caught 17 passes in eight regular season games in 2003 ... Marshawn Lynch sprung loose for an additional 375 yards rushing and 115 yards receiving (on seven catches) in two postseason games, including in Tech's 55-47 upset over Skyline HS in the Silver Bowl in which he rushed for 233 yards and scored six touchdowns ... Marshawn Lynch scored 33 total touchdowns in final season, including 10 in the playoffs ... tallied 53 touchdowns over his last two seasons ... Marshawn Lynch ranked the No. 3 overall player in Northern California by NorCalPreps.com his senior year ... Rivals.com ranked Marshawn Lynch the 10th-best running back in the nation and the ninth-best overall player on its Super West 60 list ... rated the No. 1 running back on the West Coast by StudentSports ... SuperPrep.com tabbed Marshawn Lynch No.16 among running backs nationally and the No. 8 overall player in California ... Marshawn Lynch was a member of the Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West first team ... Marshawn Lynch rushed for 1,320 yards, caught 23 passes and scored 20 TDs as a junior at Oakland Tech ... Marshawn Lynch was a three-time all-league first team selection.
Marshawn Lynch was born on April 22, 1986, in Oakland, California. Marshawn Lynch is a National Football League running back for the Buffalo Bills. Marshawn Lynch formerly attended University of California, Berkeley playing for the Golden Bears where his major was social welfare. Marshawn Lynch was drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the 12th pick of the 1st round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Marshawn Lynch was measured as 5'11.125", 223 lb, and ran a 4.36 second 40-yard dash at the 2007 NFL Combine. Marshawn Lynch is a graduate of Oakland Technical High School, Marshawn Lynch started his college career in the 2004 recruiting class when he was ranked as the No. 2 running back in the nation behind Adrian Peterson by Rivals.com.
