MarShawn Davon Thamir Lloyd (born January 5, 2001) is an American professional

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for the

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of the

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(NFL). He previously played for the South Carolina Gamecocks and the

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and was selected by the Packers in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft.

High school career

Lloyd lived in

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, but traveled everyday to attend DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland. He was selected to play in the 2020 Under Armour All-American Game. A five-star recruit, Lloyd committed to the University of South Carolina to play college football.

College career

Lloyd missed his first year at South Carolina in 2020 due to a

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. He returned from the injury to play in 12 games as a backup in 2021 and rushed 64 times for 228 yards and one

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. Lloyd took over as the starter his redshirt sophomore year in 2022. On January 6, 2023, Lloyd announced that he was transferring to the

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Statistics

Professional career

Lloyd was selected with the 88th overall pick of the 2024 NFL draft by the

. On May 14, he signed his contract with the Packers.

References

External links

Green Bay Packers bioSouth Carolina Gamecocks bioUSC Trojans bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lloyd, MarShawn 2001 births Living people Players of American football from Wilmington, Delaware American football running backs DeMatha Catholic High School alumni South Carolina Gamecocks football players USC Trojans football players Green Bay Packers players