Tyler Allgeier

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Tyler Allgeier
BYU Cougars – No. 25
PositionRunning back
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born: (2000-04-15) April 15, 2000 (age 21)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
  • BYU (2018–present)
High schoolKaiser
(Fontana, California)
Career highlights and awards

Tyler Allgeier is an American football running back. He played college football at Brigham Young University.

High school career[]

Allgeier attended Henry J. Kaiser High School in Fontana, California.[2] During his high school career he had a school record 5,000 rushing yards and 56 touchdowns. He committed to Brigham Young University (BYU) to play college football.

College career[]

In his first year at BYU in 2018, Allgeier played in four games and had nine carries for 49 yards. In 2019 he moved from running back to linebacker.[3] He played in all 13 games that season recording 26 tackles and 0.5 sacks on defense and 119 yards on 17 carries on offense. Allgeier moved back to running back in 2020 and played in all 11 games with eight starts. He finished the year with 1,130 rushing yards on 150 carries with 13 touchdowns.[4] He returned as BYU's starting running back in 2021.[5][6][7] On December 28, 2021, Allgeier announced that he would forgo his remaining two years of eligibility and enter the draft.

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+3⁄4 in
(1.80 m) 		224 lb
(102 kg) 		31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m) 		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 4.60 s 33.0 in
(0.84 m)		 10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
All values from NFL Combine[8][9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ "UAB football upsets No. 13 BYU in 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl". vnexplorer.net. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ Dickson, Darnell (25 September 2021). "Allgeier's humble beginnings helped create opportunity for "The Play"". heraldextra.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. ^ Call, Jeff (25 September 2019). "BYU's Tyler Allgeier makes switch from running back to linebacker — how long will he stay there?". Deseret News. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  4. ^ Gonzalez, Norma (3 September 2021). "Tyler Allgeier is the Cougars' top rusher, but he almost left BYU after the 2019 season". The Salt Lake Tribune. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. ^ Robinson, Doug (21 October 2021). "Tyler Allgeier, the 'accidental running back,' could become one of BYU's most prolific backs ever". Deseret News. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  6. ^ Drew, Jay (23 October 2021). "What Tyler Allgeier said after his record-setting day for BYU". Deseret News. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  7. ^ Monson, Gordon (2 October 2021). "Gordon Monson: Tyler Allgeier is without peer, BYU's player of the year". The Salt Lake Tribune. Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Tyler Allgeier Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  9. ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  10. ^ "Tyler Allgeier, Brigham Young, RB, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.

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