Player Dossier

2011-2014

Eastern Michigan

Tyreese Russell

TE • 6'3" • Chicago, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Tyreese Russell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

23%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

55

Solid production for a tight end

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Reliability

58

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Eastern Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

Tyreese Russell built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a tight end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 88, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Tyreese Russell's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7333

Walther Lutheran · Melrose Park, IL

Committed To
Eastern Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Tyreese Russell, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Tyreese Russell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,327
Receptions
94
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Tyreese Russell quick answers

Latest team and position
Eastern Michigan · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,327
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 32 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Top game
Northern Illinois
Recruit profile
2-star · Walther Lutheran · Eastern Michigan
High school pipeline
Walther Lutheran · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2014
2014 Receiving yards rank
475 receiving yards · TE 17th (top 6%) · Mid-American 25th (top 14%) · National 244th (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan4562252.1
2012 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan612196358.9
2013 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1144594383.7
2014 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1133475373.5

Related Context

Tyreese Russell played TE for Eastern Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyreese Russell recorded 7 rushing yards, 1,327 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Eastern Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Eastern Michigan paired 594 primary output with 79.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 79.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2014 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

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

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2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

54

Efficiency

79.5

Usage

25.1

Consistency

71.4

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Howard: 28. Penn State: 73. Rutgers: 84. Ball State: 45. Buffalo: 55. Army: 5. Ohio: 76. Northern Illinois: 90. Toledo: 36. Western Michigan: 76. Central Michigan: 26

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Howard: 2 by 93.3. Penn State: 8 by 60.8. Rutgers: 9 by 62.2. Ball State: 4 by 75. Buffalo: 4 by 91.7. Army: 1 by 33.3. Ohio: 3 by 100. Northern Illinois: 4 by 100. Toledo: 2 by 100. Western Michigan: 4 by 100. Central Michigan: 3 by 57.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins52 · Games = 2 · -2.4 vs Losses
Losses54.4 · Games = 9 · +2.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs Western Michigan

Result
Fri 11/29@ Central MichiganL 10-423268.78.70013
Sat 11/9vs Western MichiganW 35-324761919030
Sat 11/2@ ToledoL 16-552361818018
Sat 10/26@ Northern IllinoisL 20-5949022.522.50138
Sat 10/19vs OhioL 28-5637625.325.30162
Sat 10/12@ ArmyL 25-50155505
Sat 10/5@ BuffaloL 14-4245513.813.80024
Sat 9/21vs Ball StateL 20-5144511.311.30030
Sat 9/14@ RutgersHigh volumeL 10-289849.39.30015
Sat 9/7@ Penn StateHigh volumeL 7-458739.19.10018
Sat 8/31vs HowardW 34-242281414118

Player Story

Tyreese Russell story

Tyreese Russell built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a tight end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 88, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Tyreese Russell's career was his receiving role: 94 catches, 1,327 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 7 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tyreese Russell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Eastern Michigan

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan627021.3
2012 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan19685.417.9134
2013 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan59479.525.1398
2014 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan4758023.6-119

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northern Illinois

Week 9 · L 20-59 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

90

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 11 · W 35-32 · Conference game

76

Receiving Yards

94.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Western Michigan

Week 12 · L 7-51 · Conference game

98

Receiving Yards

94 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Ball State

Week 13 · L 30-45 · Conference game

113

Receiving Yards

89.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

113 receiving yards with a 94.2 efficiency score.

#5

@ Bowling Green

Week 9 · L 3-24 · Conference game

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Receiving Yards

86.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

594 primary output · 79.5 efficiency · 25.1 usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

73.5

475 primary · 80 efficiency · 23.6 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

58.9

196 primary · 85.4 efficiency · 17.9 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games