![]() Guy with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024 | |
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Position | Defensive end |
Class | Senior |
Personal information | |
Born: | March 7, 2003 |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Mansfield (Mansfield, Massachusetts) |
Career highlights and awards | |
TJ Guy (born March 7, 2003) is an American college football defensive end for the Michigan Wolverines. He won three consecutive Big Ten Conference titles and a national championship in 2023.
Guy was born on March 7, 2003, the son of Laureen C. South and Darrius South,[ citation needed ] and attended Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Coming out of high school, Guy was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines over offers from schools such as Boston College, Nebraska, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, UConn and Virginia. [1] [2]
In his first three collegiate seasons, 2021 to 2023, Guy appeared in 23 games, recording 16 tackles, three for a loss and two sacks; winning a national championship with the Wolverines in 2023. [3] [4] In week 5 of the 2024 season, he got his first career start, registering his first sack of the season in a victory over Minnesota. [5] In total, Guy appeared in all 13 games for the Wolverines in 2024 and started three times, finishing with 32 tackles, seven for a loss and was second on the team with 5.5 sacks. [3]