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Silas Redd
USC Trojans – No. 25
PositionRunning back
ClassJunior
MajorAdvertising
Personal information
Born: (1992-03-01) March 1, 1992 (age 32)
Norwalk, Connecticut
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolKing Low Heywood Thomas
Stamford, Connecticut
Career highlights and awards
2011 All-Big Ten 2nd team [1]

Silas Redd (born (1992-03-01)March 1, 1992) is an American football running back. He is the starting running back for the 2012 USC Trojans football team.

Redd served as a backup in 2010. He made headlines from a disorderly conduct citation when he was detained by campus police for allegedly urinating near Penn State's Agriculture Building at 4:13 a.m. on the Sunday morning after a loss to Ohio State.[2][3][4]

Redd became Penn State's lead running back in 2011.[5][6][7] He rushed for 1,188 yards in the 2011 regular season, third most in the Big Ten Conference and 22nd most among all NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision players.[8] He ranked 28th in the Football Bowl Subdivision in rushing yards per game.[9]

Redd rushed for 100 or more yards in six of 12 games for Penn State in 2011, including a career-high 164 yards against Northwestern on October 22, 2011.[10]

References

  1. ^ Flounders, Bob (November 28, 2011). "Penn State defensive lineman Devon Still, linebacker Gerald Hodges named first-team All-Big Ten". Harrisburg Patriot-News. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
  2. ^ Bernard Fernandez (November 16, 2010). "PSU's Redd cited for public urination". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
  3. ^ Ron Musselman (November 15, 2010). "Penn State tailback accused of public urination". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  4. ^ Cory Giger (August 22, 2011). "Father knows best: PSU's Redd learned discipline, work ethic early on from his Marine/cop dad". The Altoona Mirror.
  5. ^ "Penn State turns running game over to Redd zone". SI.com. August 22, 2011.
  6. ^ "Silas Redd Carrying Heavy Burden In Penn State Backfield". Pittsburgh SBNation. October 19, 2011.
  7. ^ Ron Musselman (October 10, 2011). "Redd honors grandmother with big game". Pittsburgh Post Gazette.
  8. ^ "NCAA Division I-A Player Rushing Statistics - 2011 (Rushing Yards Leaders - All Players)". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  9. ^ "Statistics - Individual (Rushing)". ncaa.com. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  10. ^ "Silas Redd". ESPN.com.

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