2025 Football Roster

31 Tyree Nelson

  • Position RB
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.

Biography

IN 2024 AS A JUNIOR: Was a member of the practice squad.

PRIOR TO VALDOSTA STATE: Played two seasons at Carson-Newman and one at Western Carolina ... At Carson-Newman in 2023, had 58 rushes for 275 yards and two scores with a long 37 and had ten catches for 59 yards and a long of 22 ... Made ten kick returns for 266 yards and a long of 41 ... In 2022, was the team's fourth-leading rusher with 76 carries for 411 yards ... Had a team-best 5.4 yards per rush while catching 12 passes for 75 yards ... Had 407 kick return yards ... Earned All-SAC Second Team honors in 2022.  

MAYS HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time all-region selection … Tabbed top running back three times and received the Mr. Benjamin E. Mays award as a senior … Rushed for 813 yards on 121 carries with 11 touchdowns before a leg injury in his final season as a prep … Was an honorable mention 6-A Georgia All-State from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution … Rushed for over 1,000 yards as a sophomore, collecting second-team All-Region 5-6A … Earned MVP honors at running back at the Elite GA Showcase … Listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and a two-star recruit by Rivals.com … High school coach was Niketa Battle … Also ran track as a prep where he was selected MVP.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024Junior

    RB
    5'11" 200 lbs
  • 31

    2025Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'11" 200 lbs
    31