2024 Football Roster
Roster
Monaray Baldwin
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 172
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Killeen, Texas
- High School:
- Shoemaker HS
CAREER HONORS
âĒ 2022 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
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2024 (Senior): Played in all 13 games with three starts âĶ Had 27 catches for 478 yards and five TDs âĶ Had a catch in 11 of 13 games âĶ Finished his career with 99 catches for 1,673 yards and 13 TDs, averaging 16.9 yards per catch and 38 yards per game, playing in 44 games âĶ Finished his career with six 100+ yard receiving games, which ranked 13th in Baylor history âĶ Had two catches for 36 yards in the season opener vs. Tarleton âĶ Had single grabs at Utah and vs. Air Force âĶ Had first TD of the year, a diving 30-yard grab at Colorado, part of a three-catch for 36-yard performance âĶ Had two catches each at Iowa State and Texas Tech, which his forward flip TD on a catch and scamper at Tech going for 24 yards âĶ Had a 23 yad grab vs. OSU and a 40-yard catch vs. TCU âĶ Went for three catches for 82 yards and a TD at WVU âĶ Had a season-best performance of seven catches for 119 yards and two TDs vs. Kansas âĶ Had four catches for 79 yards in the Texas Bowl vs. LSU âĶ Entered the preseason as a fourth-team All-Big 12 selection by Athlon and Phil Steele, and a member of the Bruce Feldman Freakâs List (No. 41), in addition to a spot on the Reeseâs Senior Bowl Watch List.Â
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2023 (Junior):Â Led the team in catches (38) and receiving yards (623), adding four TDs âĶ Averaged 51.9 yards per game and 16.4 yards per catch âĶ Also rushed three times for 17 yards âĶ Had three 100+ yard games âĶ Opened the year with two catches for 47 yards vs. Texas State âĶ Had three grabs for 81 yards, including a long of 55 vs. No. 3/6 Texas âĶ Had a monster game in leading the Bears to a comeback at UCF, catching seven balls for 150 yards and a TD, including a long of 43 yards, and rushing once for 10 yards âĶ Followed that up with five catches for 126 yards and a score vs. Texas Tech, featuring a 71-yard scamper âĶ Had seven catches for 49 yards, and rushed once for 12 yards in a win at Cincinnati âĶ Had six grabs for 117 yards and a TD vs. Iowa State âĶ Had four catches vs. Houston, a six-yard TD at Kansas State and three catches for 41 yards at TCU.Â
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2022 (Sophomore):Â Named fourth-team All-Big 12 by Phil Steele and earned honorable mention all-league honors from the league coaches and Pro Football Network âĶ Earned Academic All-Big 12 Second-Team honors âĶ One of Baylorâs go-to receivers throughout the year âĶ Played in 11 of 13 games and made five starts âĶ Led the team in catches (33) and yards (565) and ranked tied for the team lead in receiving TDs (four) âĶ Also rushed seven times for 71 yards and a score âĶ Returned nine kickoffs and one punt âĶ Had two 100+ yard receiving games âĶ Had four catches for 84 yards â including a 47-yard TD strike â and two rushes for 46 yards â including a 50-yard TD run â in the season-opening win over UAlbany âĶ Was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention list after the UAlbany outing âĶ Went down with an injury at No. 21 BYU and missed the Texas State game, returning for limited action (1 catch for three yards) at Iowa State âĶ Had a career-high seven catches for 174 yards and two TDs vs. No. 7 Oklahoma State âĶ Had a 20-yard rush and two catches for 42 yards at West Virginia âĶ Had a TD grab vs. Kansas over two catches for 29 yards âĶ Suffered an injury vs. Kansas and missed the following game at Texas Tech, returning in limited action at Oklahoma âĶ Had eight catches for 75 yards vs. No. 19 Kansas State âĶ Charted second-career 100-yard game with six catches for 123 yards â while rushing three times for 10 yards â vs. No. 4 TCU, also returning four kickoffs for 69 yards and one punt âĶ had three catches for 35 yards at No. 18 Texas âĶ Was limited in the Armed Forces Bowl, returning three kickoffs for 44 yards.Â
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2021 (Freshman):Â Appeared in eight games ... Recorded career-first rushing attempt and returned a kick for 23 yards in collegiate debut at Texas State (9/4) ... Notched one carry for 22 yards and returned a kick 25 yards against Texas Southern (9/11) âĶ Carried the ball twice for 16 yards at Kansas (9/18) ... Did not play vs. Iowa State (9/25), at Oklahoma State (10/2), vs. West Virginia (10/9), vs. BYU (10/16) or Texas (10/30) âĶ Played but did not record a stat at TCU (11/6) or vs. Oklahoma (11/13) âĶ Got one carry for one yard against Kansas State (11/20) âĶ Played but did not record a stat vs. Texas Tech (11/27) âĶ Scored his career-first touchdown on a 48-yard run against Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl (1/1).
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High School:Â Prepped at Shoemaker High in Killeen, Texas for coach Toby Foreman âĶ Helped team to 8-3 record as a senior âĶ 42 receptions for 795 yards and 12 touchdowns âĶ Averaged 75.6 yards per game âĶ Also rushed 33 times for 399 yards and two scores âĶ Finished season with 1,306 all-purpose yards âĶ Returned one interception for touchdown âĶ Also returns kick and punts âĶ Two-time All-District selection âĶ No. 157 player in Texas according to 247 Sports âĶ Three-star prospect âĶ Rated a three-star recruit by ESPN ... Owns a 10.66 PR in the 100 meters on the track âĶ Also competed in long jump, triple jump, and relays.
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Personal:Â Son of Avion and Amanda Sherman âĶ majoring in health, kinesiology and leisure studies.
