Player Dossier

2019-2022

Tulane

Tyjae Spears

RB • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Ponchatoula, LA, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

Tyjae Spears leans workhorse runner traits and 65.4 efficiency.

Usage / Role

52%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

76

High-end production for a back

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Reliability

60

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Tulane

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: USC

Player Story

Tyjae Spears built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Ponchatoula, LA wearing No. 22, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Tyjae Spears' career was his backfield work: 2,911...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8592

Carl Sandburg · Orland Park, IL

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 18
Overall
No. 81
NFL Team
Tennessee Titans

Tyjae Spears, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Tulane. Tyjae Spears leans workhorse runner traits and 65.4 efficiency.

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Latest team and position
Tulane · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,475
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 33 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Tulane
Top game
USC
Recruit profile
3-star · Carl Sandburg · Indiana
High school pipeline
Carl Sandburg · 7 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 3 · Pick 18 · Tennessee Titans
Latest roster
No. 22 · Junior
2022 Scrimmage yards rank
1,837 scrimmage yards · RB 4th (top 1%) · American Athletic 1st (top 1%) · National 4th (top 1%)

Tyjae Spears played RB for Tulane. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyjae Spears recorded 2,911 rushing yards, 564 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Tulane.

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