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22  Roy Finch Class: Senior Hometown: Niceville, Fla. High School: Niceville HS Height / Weight: 5-7 / 167 Position: RB

2011
Honorable mention All-Big 12 by coaches ... took over the starting running back job in place of an injured Dominique Whaley ... had 419 yards on 82 carries in the final six games ... started the final six games of the season ... had 58 yards receiving on three receptions vs. Ball State ... had seven receptions in three-game stretch vs. Missouri, Ball State and Texas ... entered the Kansas game with just 35 yards rushing on the season and finished 58 yards on six carries (9.7 yards-per-carry average) ... recorded his first touchdown of the seasons with an eight-yard run vs. Kansas ... ran for 93 yards on 13 carries vs. Texas Tech in first start of the season ... had a career long 55-yard run and five receptions in the game ... also recorded a career high 102 yards on four kickoff returns vs. the Red Raiders ... had a 31-yard touchdown run vs. Kansas State as he finished with 73 yards on nine carries ... had career highs in receptions (7) and receiving yards (69) vs. the Wildcats ... career highs in rushing attempts (26) and rushing yards (99) vs. Texas A&M ... had 65 yards on nine attempts at Oklahoma State.

2010
Backup running back missed the first five games of the season and the bowl game with injury ... finished second on the team in rushing ... had 92 yards in his debut vs. Iowa State ... earned first career start in a two-back set vs. Colorado ... collected rushing TDs vs. Texas Tech and Baylor ... had one kick return on the season for 18 yards vs. Texas Tech.

High School
Four-star recruit by ESPN, Rivals.com and Scout.com ... 2009 Parade All-American ... two-time FSWA 5A All-State ... recorded 1,659 rushing yards, 27 rushing touchdowns, 504 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns in 2009 ... posted 1,296 rushing yards, 16 rushing touchdowns, 299 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in 2008 ... Daily News Player of the Year in 2008 and 2009 ... all-state in 2008 and 2009 ... class 4A Player of the Year runner-up in 2009 ... attended Edmond (Okla.) North HS as a sophomore.

No. 4 all-purpose back (Rivals.com)
No. 16 tailback (Tom Lemming's MaxPreps)
No. 16 player in Florida (Rivals.com)
No. 20 running back (Scout.com)

Personal
Son of Cory and Angel Finch ... father played football and ran track at Frostburg State in Maryland ... lists Dewar, Okla. (hometown of Ronnell Lewis) as the most interesting place he's seen ... journalism major.