Bhayshul Tuten

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Bhayshul Tuten
No. 33 – Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (2003-02-14) February 14, 2003 (age 22)
Paulsboro, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Paulsboro (NJ)
College: North Carolina A&T (2021–2022)
Virginia Tech (2023–2024)
NFL draft: 2025: 4th round, 104th pick
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Bhayshul Tuten (born February 14, 2002) is an American professional football running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina A&T Aggies and Virginia Tech Hokies. Tuten was selected by the Jaguars in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

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Early life

Raised in Paulsboro, New Jersey, Tuten played prep football at Paulsboro High School. [1] [2] As a senior in 2020, he was the South Jersey Times Football Offensive player of the Year. [3] For his high school career he had 3,768 rushing yards and 77 touchdowns. Tuten committed to North Carolina A&T State University to play college football.

College career

Tuten played at North Carolina A&T in 2021 and 2022. He rushed 37 times for 215 yards with three touchdowns as a freshman. He rushed for 1,363 yards on 208 carries with 13 touchdowns as a sophomore. [4] After the 2022 season, Tuten transferred to Virginia Tech. [5] [6] In his first year in 2023, he started all 13 games and rushed 173 times for 863 yards and 10 touchdowns. [7] He returned as Virginia Tech's starting running back his senior year in 2024. [8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+1⁄4 in
(1.76 m)		206 lb
(93 kg)		29+1⁄2 in
(0.75 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		4.32 s1.49 s2.50 s4.15 s40.5 in
(1.03 m)		10 ft 10 in
(3.30 m)		24 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [9] [10]

Tuten was selected in the fourth round (104th pick) by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2025 NFL draft. [11]

References

  1. ↑ Melchiorre, Chris (November 20, 2019). "Bhayshul Tuten carries the load for Paulsboro into South Jersey Group 1 final". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Bhayshul Tuten - Football 2024". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  3. ↑ Cosentino, Matt (December 10, 2020). "Paulsboro's Bhayshul Tuten is the South Jersey Times Football Offensive Player of the Year". NJ.com . Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  4. ↑ Teel, David (April 12, 2023). "Teel: Bhayshul Tuten has what Hokies' running game sorely lacked in 2022". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  5. ↑ Bitter, Andy (January 13, 2023). "Virginia Tech football adds transfer portal RB Bhayshul Tuten after flip from BC" . The Athletic . The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  6. ↑ Friedman, Josh (September 1, 2023). "Paulsboro grad Bhayshul Tuten ready to star for Virginia Tech" . Courier-Post . Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Virginia Tech running back Bhayshul Tuten makes preseason watch list for Doak Walker Award". The Virginian-Pilot . August 7, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Offensive spotlight: Bhayshul Tuten". News Messenger. September 5, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  9. ↑ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Bhayshul Tuten Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Bhayshul Tuten College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
  11. ↑ Oehser, John (April 26, 2025). "Bhayshul Tuten is the Jaguars No. 104 Overall in the 2025 NFL Draft". Jaguars.com. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
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