Player Dossier

2025-2025

Rice

Tyvonn Byars

RB • 5'10" • 214 lbs • Montgomery, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Tyvonn Byars leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

27%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Rice

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Rice
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Player Story

Tyvonn Byars built his college career in 2025 as a running back from Montgomery, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Rice. The clearest part of Tyvonn Byars' career was his backfield work: 193 rushing yards, 34...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8647

Lake Creek · Montgomery, TX

Committed To
Rice
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Tyvonn Byars, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Rice. Tyvonn Byars leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
246
Rushing yards
193
Receiving yards
53
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Tyvonn Byars quick answers

Latest team and position
Rice · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
246
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 8 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Rice
Top game
South Florida
Recruit profile
3-star · Lake Creek · Rice
High school pipeline
Lake Creek · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 26 · Freshman
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
246 scrimmage yards · RB 341st (top 47%) · American Athletic 99th (top 35%) · National 925th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2025 PostseasonRice8362610062.5
2025 Regular SeasonRice821016743162.5

Related Context

Tyvonn Byars played RB for Rice. Across 1 tracked season, Tyvonn Byars recorded 193 rushing yards, 53 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Rice.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Rice paired 246 primary output with 60.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 60.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 75th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Rice

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

30.8

Efficiency

60.1

Usage

7.7

Consistency

67.6

Best Game by takeover score

South Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 36. Prairie View A&M: 19. Charlotte: 5. UTSA: 47. Memphis: 59. UAB: 7. North Texas: 27. South Florida: 46

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas State: 6 by 57.5. Prairie View A&M: 2 by 89.6. Charlotte: 2 by 26. UTSA: 6 by 81.6. Memphis: 7 by 51.8. UAB: 3 by 24.3. North Texas: 4 by 70.3. South Florida: 6 by 79.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins10.3 · Games = 3 · -32.7 vs Losses
Losses43 · Games = 5 · +32.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Florida

Best efficiency game

89.6 vs Prairie View A&M

Result
Fri 1/2@ Texas StateL 10-415265.2001106
Sun 11/30@ South FloridaL 3-526467.7007.7
Sun 11/23vs North TexasL 24-564276.8006.8
Sat 11/8vs UABW 24-17372.3002.3
Fri 10/31vs MemphisL 14-386162.7011438.4
Sat 10/11@ UTSAL 13-616477.8007.8
Thu 9/18@ CharlotteW 28-17252.5002.5
Sat 9/13vs Prairie View A&MW 38-172199.5009.5

Player Story

Tyvonn Byars story

Tyvonn Byars built his college career in 2025 as a running back from Montgomery, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Rice. The clearest part of Tyvonn Byars' career was his backfield work: 193 rushing yards, 34 carries, 1 rushing touchdown, and 53 receiving yards across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 53 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tyvonn Byars' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Rice

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonRice24660.17.7
2025 Regular SeasonRice24660.17.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 29 South Florida

Week 14 · L 3-52 · Conference game

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46

Scrimmage Yards

64.3 takeover

46 scrimmage yards and 12.2 usage.

#2

@ No. 62 UTSA

Week 7 · L 13-61 · Conference game

47

Scrimmage Yards

63.3 takeover

Loss with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

47 scrimmage yards and 10 usage.

#3

vs No. 39 Memphis

Week 10 · L 14-38 · Conference game

59

Scrimmage Yards

62.3 takeover

Loss with 59 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

59 scrimmage yards and 12.3 usage.

#4

@ No. 65 Texas State

Week 1 · L 10-41 · Postseason

36

Scrimmage Yards

49.5 takeover

Loss with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36 scrimmage yards and 10.5 usage.

#5

vs No. 22 North Texas

Week 13 · L 24-56 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

27

Scrimmage Yards

44.4 takeover

Loss with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Rice

246 primary output · 60.1 efficiency · 7.7 usage

62.5

#2

2025 Regular Season · Rice

62.5

246 primary · 60.1 efficiency · 7.7 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games