Jordyn Tyson
| Arizona State Sun Devils – No. 0 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class |  |
| Major | Explore-Social & Behavioral Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 12, 2004 Allen, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Allen (Allen, Texas) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Jordyn Tyson (born August 12, 2004) is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona State Sun Devils. He previously played for the Colorado Buffaloes.
Early life
[edit]Tyson attended Allen High School in Allen, Texas his freshman, sophomore and senior years and Independence High School in Frisco, Texas his junior year.[1] As a senior, he had 80 receptions for 1,512 yards and 12 touchdowns. He committed to the University of Colorado Boulder to play college football.[2]
College career
[edit]Tyson played nine games in his lone year at Colorado in 2022, recording 22 receptions for a team leading 470 yards and five touchdowns.[3] After the season he entered the transfer portal and transferred to Arizona State University.[4] In his first year at Arizona State in 2023 he played in only three games due to injury and did not record a catch.[5] Tyson returned to Arizona State in 2024 as the teams number one receiver.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Tyson’s older brother Berron played college football at South Alabama, where he now serves as a strength and conditioning coach, while his older brother Jaylon currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His father John Tyson played football at Florida A&M.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ CU Buffs’ Jordyn Tyson not letting hype get in way of progress
- ^ Allen’s Receiver Jordyn Tyson Commits to Colorado
- ^ Keeler: Deion Sanders isn’t coming to save CU football. But Jordyn Tyson could. If he stays.
- ^ Colorado WR Jordyn Tyson transfers to Arizona State: Buffaloes most productive receiver stays in Pac-12
- ^ Arizona State wide receiver Jordyn Tyson looks to make impact after recovering from injury
- ^ a b Hines Ward on ASU WR Jordyn Tyson: 'We haven’t scratched the surface'