Eastern Michigan Athletics

2013 Football Roster

vs
Louisiana

Sep 20 (Sat)

3:30 p.m.

Roster

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Tyreese Russell
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios
Tyreese Russell
Tyreese Russell
Tyreese Russell
Tyreese Russell
Tyreese Russell
Tyreese Russell
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios
Tyreese Russell
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios
Tyreese Russell
Jersey Number 88

Tyreese Russell

  • Position:
    TE
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School:
    Walther Lutheran
PERSONAL: Full name: Tyreese Martinez Russell...Son of Gerald Russell and Angela Lott...Has a brother, Acir, and a sister, Royal...Criminal Justice major...EMU: 2013: Started all 12 games at tight end, leading the Eagles in receiving yards with 594 and also adding three touchdown receptions throughout the season...Earned All-MAC Second Team honors while also being named to the Midseason Watch List for the 2013 John Mackey Award...Shared the James M. “Bingo” Brown Most Valuable Offensive Player Award with teammate Dustin Creel at the team’s annual year-end banquet...Caught a career-high nine passes for 84 yards at Rutgers (Sept. 14)...Hauled in four catches for a personal-best 90 yards receiving to go along with a touchdown at Northern Illinois (Oct. 26)...2012: Appeared in 11 games which included six starts...Made 12 catches for 196 yards and three touchdowns...Caught two passes for 51 yards and two touchdowns against Toledo (Oct. 6)...2011: Appeared in 11 games for the Eagles...Had six receptions for 104 yards and two touchdowns...Scored a pair of touchdowns against Ball State (Nov. 5)...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Walther Lutheran H.S. in Melrose Park, Ill. where he played football for Head Coach Bruce Tuomi...Played both tight end and defensive end for the Broncos...Finished his career with 67 catches for 1,320 yards..Had three catches for 103 yards and a touchdown against Immaculate Conception, also blocked a punt that led to another score and added a couple of tackles...Twice selected all-conference and team captain...An IHSA Class 1A state qualifier in track as part of the 800-meter relay team as a junior...Played high school football with fellow EMU recruit Pudge Cotton.
 
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