Tyjae Spears
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Weight
- 201 lbs
- BMI
- 28.8
- Draft Pick
- - 2023
- College
- Tulane
- Age
- 21.7
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College Dominator31.3% (72nd)
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College YPC6.9 (91st)
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College Target Share8.2% (66th)
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Tyjae Spears Bio
Tyjae Spears was a 3-star prospects according to 247 sports, and he received 0-stars from ESPN coming out of high school. Spears had 5 offers, McNeese State, Southeastern Louisiana, Southern Miss, Texas State, and Tulane. During his first two seasons at Tulane, Spears played in just 7 games, where he totaled 76 touches out of the backfield. During the 2020 campaign, Spears was on the verge of breaking out as he finished with 119 yards against Navy the week before, and while scoring his second touchdown against Southern Miss, Spears went down with a torn ACL. After an offseasons of recovery, Spears made it back for his year 3 campaign that saw a bounce back to 6.7 yards per carry and 1,008 total yards from scrimmage. Read More
Tyjae Spears College Stats
| Year Year | Games Games | Rush Attempts Rush Atts | Rushing Yards Rush Yrds | Total Touchdowns TDs | Receptions Rec | Receiving Yards Rec Yrds | Target Share Tgt Share | Age Age | School School |
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| 2019 ★ | 5 (RB) | 32 | 192 | 2 | 5 | 133 | - | - | Tulane |
| 2020 | 3 (RB) | 37 | 274 | 2 | 2 | 30 | - | - | Tulane |
| 2021 | 12 (RB) | 129 | 863 | 9 | 19 | 145 | - | - | Tulane |
| 2022 | 14 (RB) | 229 | 1581 | 21 | 22 | 256 | - | - | Tulane |
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Who is Tyjae Spears
In 2022, Spears was a year removed from the knee injury and he had the Green Wave backfield to himself. After a slow September, Tyjae popped onto the stat sheet with a monster 18-151-2 game against South Florida, at the time he had just over 300 rushing yards through 6 games. There was no looking back after South Florida, as Spears finished 8 consecutive 100 yard rushing games, on his way to an 1,837 total yards from scrimmage result and a Cototm Bowl win over USC.
