Will Shipley is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2024 NFL season. He was drafted by the Eagles in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft with the 127th overall pick. Hailing from Weddington, North Carolina, Shipley spent his formative years playing at Weddington High School. In his high school, Shipley opted out of playing his senior season due to the unforeseen circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this setback, his high school career culminated with impressive stats - 4,173 rushing yards on 503 carries, 1,411 receiving yards on 84 catches, and a remarkable 80 total touchdowns (via the official website of the Clemson Tigers).
Stepping into the collegiate sphere as an early enrollee in January 2021, Shipley spent little time making an impact. He concluded his freshman season with 739 yards and 11 touchdowns on 149 carries. Additionally, Shipley contributed with 16 receptions for 116 yards and efficiently returning 14 kickoffs for 380 yards. Entering his sophomore season, Shipley's name was in the watchlist for accolades such as the Wuerffel Trophy and the Paul Hornung Award. In his sophomore year, he recorded1,182 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns on 210 carries, complemented by 38 receptions for 242 yards and 13 kickoffs returned for 324 yards.
Will Shipley's Nationality
Will Shipley is an American national having been born in Weddington, North Carolina on August 29, 2002.
FAQs on Will Shipley
A. Will Shipley has an average annual salary of $1.18 million as per Spotrac.
A. Will Shipley is 22 years old as of January 2025.
A. Will Shipley stands 5 feet 11 inches or 1.80 m tall.
