Player Dossier

2008-2011

Houston

Tyron Carrier

WR • 5'8" • Houston, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Tyron Carrier reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

61

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

48

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA

Player 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...

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Tyron Carrier, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Houston. Tyron Carrier reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
3,493
Receptions
320
Touchdowns
29

Quick Answers

Tyron Carrier quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · WR
Career Receiving Yards
3,493
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 53 games
Best season
2008 Postseason · Houston
Top game
UCLA
Latest roster
No. 35 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank
958 receiving yards · WR 46th (top 6%) · Conference USA 5th (top 3%) · National 46th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 PostseasonHouston13549079
2008 Regular SeasonHouston1375977979
2009 PostseasonHouston14531173.6
2009 Regular SeasonHouston14869981173.6
2010 Regular SeasonHouston1253480254.2
2011 PostseasonHouston14944074.4
2011 Regular SeasonHouston1487914674.4

Related Context

Tyron Carrier played WR for Houston. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyron Carrier recorded 48 passing yards, 330 rushing yards, and 3,493 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason

Houston paired 1,026 primary output with 79.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 79.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2008 Postseason · Houston

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

78.9

Efficiency

79.8

Usage

19.8

Consistency

70.5

Best Game by takeover score

UTEP

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Air Force: 49. Southern: 31. Oklahoma State: 38. Air Force: 91. Colorado State: 68. East Carolina: 67. UAB: 108. SMU: 34. Marshall: 104. Tulane: 67. Tulsa: 127. UTEP: 141. Rice: 101

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Air Force: 5 by 65.3. Southern: 6 by 34.4. Oklahoma State: 5 by 50.7. Air Force: 8 by 75.8. Colorado State: 5 by 90.7. East Carolina: 10 by 44.7. UAB: 7 by 100. SMU: 3 by 75.6. Marshall: 6 by 100. Tulane: 4 by 100. Tulsa: 6 by 100. UTEP: 9 by 100. Rice: 6 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins78 · Games = 8 · -2.4 vs Losses
Losses80.4 · Games = 5 · +2.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

UTEP

Best efficiency game

100 vs Rice

Result
Wed 12/31@ Air ForceW 34-285499.49.80024
Sat 11/29@ Rice100 receiving yardsL 42-56610114.716.80134
Sat 11/22vs UTEP100 receiving yards · High volumeW 42-37914115.715.70162
Sun 11/16vs Tulsa100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 70-30612718.821.20266
Sun 11/9vs TulaneW 42-1446719.316.80033
Wed 10/29@ Marshall100 receiving yardsL 23-37610417.317.30050
Sun 10/19@ SMUW 44-383348.411.30126
Fri 10/10vs UAB100 receiving yardsW 45-20710815.415.40135
Sat 9/27@ East CarolinaHigh volumeW 41-2410676.76.70019
Sat 9/20@ Colorado StateL 25-2856813.613.60116
Sat 9/13vs Air ForceHigh volumeL 28-3189111.411.40022
Sat 9/6@ Oklahoma State2+ TDL 37-565387.67.60212
Sat 8/30vs SouthernW 55-36315.25.2009

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.

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    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

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#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