Player Career

Tyron Carrier Career Story

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Player Story

Tyron Carrier story

Tyron Carrier built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Houston, TX wearing No. 35, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Tyron Carrier's career was his receiving role: 320 catches, 3,493 receiving yards, 22 touchdowns, and 330 rushing yards across 53 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Houston. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 48 passing yards, 330 rushing yards, and 3,066 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 53 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston.

The arc is straightforward: Tyron Carrier moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Houston

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200820092009201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonHouston1,02679.819.8
2008 Regular SeasonHouston1,02679.819.80
2009 PostseasonHouston1,02972.917.13
2009 Regular SeasonHouston1,02972.917.10
2010 Regular SeasonHouston48058.317.3-549
2011 PostseasonHouston95866.820.6478
2011 Regular SeasonHouston95866.820.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UCLA

Week 1 · W 38-34

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

138

Receiving Yards

97.3 takeover

138 receiving yards with a 92 efficiency score.

#2

@ UCF

Week 11 · L 32-37 · Conference game

149

Receiving Yards

97 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

149 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs UTEP

Week 13 · W 42-37 · Conference game

141

Receiving Yards

91.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

141 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs UAB

Week 7 · W 45-20 · Conference game

108

Receiving Yards

88.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

108 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Marshall

Week 10 · L 23-37 · Conference game

104

Receiving Yards

88.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Postseason · Houston

1,026 primary output · 79.8 efficiency · 19.8 usage

79

#2

2008 Regular Season · Houston

79

1,026 primary · 79.8 efficiency · 19.8 usage

#3

2011 Postseason · Houston

74.4

958 primary · 66.8 efficiency · 20.6 usage

Milestones

11

100+ receiving yards

14

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games