Tre Tucker

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Tre Tucker
No. 11 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2001-03-08) March 8, 2001 (age 22)
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
(Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio)
College: Cincinnati (2019–2022)
NFL draft: 2023  / Round: 3 / Pick: 100
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-AAC (2020)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions:19
Receiving yards:331
Receiving touchdowns:2
Rushing yards:77
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Tremonie "Tre" Tucker (born March 8, 2001) is an American football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati and was drafted by the Raiders in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

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Early years

Tucker attended Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He finished his high school career recording 2,288 rushing yards, 1,854 receiving yards, and 68 total touchdowns. [1] Tucker was also a track and field star for CVCA, winning six Ohio High School Athletic Association state championships, including back-to-back titles in long jump and the 100-meter dash in 2018 and 2019. His other two titles came in the 4 x 200 m relay in 2018 and the 200 m in 2019. [2] [3] Tucker broke several records at CVCA in both football and track. [4] [5]

A three star recruit, he committed to play college football at the University of Cincinnati. [6]

College career

In Tucker's freshman season, he tallied seven receptions for 92 yards. [7]

The following season, Tucker would score his first career touchdown against Austin Peay. [8] Tucker ended the season with three receiving touchdowns, while being named to the Second-team All-AAC as a kick returner. [9]

As a junior, Tucker caught 34 passes, for 426 yards, and two touchdowns. [10]

In Tucker's final season, he recorded 52 receptions, 672 yards, and three touchdowns. [11] He would forgo playing in the 2022 Fenway Bowl and declared for the 2023 NFL Draft. [12] Tucker finished his collegiate career with 111 receptions for 1,425 yards, and eight touchdowns.

College statistics

SeasonGamesReceivingRushingKick Returns
GPRecYdsAvgTDAttYdsAvgTDRetYdsAvgTD
Cincinnati Bearcats
2019 1479213.1089311.602353223.10
2020 101823613.134256.301338929.91
2021 143442612.522126.002255725.31
2022 125267212.93188.00919221.30
Career 501111,42512.88151389.20671,67024.92

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 8+5⁄8 in
(1.74 m)		182 lb
(83 kg)		28+7⁄8 in
(0.73 m)		8+5⁄8 in
(0.22 m)		4.32 s1.48 s2.46 s4.49 s7.07 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)		10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		16 reps
Sources: [13] [14]

Tucker was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the third round, 100th overall, in the 2023 NFL Draft, in which, the Raiders previously acquired the pick from the New York Giants in a trade for Darren Waller. [15] During the Week 15 Thursday Night Football win against the Los Angeles Chargers, Tucker would connect with quarterback Aidan O’Connell for a 30 Yard Touchdown, the first of his career. [16] [17]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGamesReceivingRushingFumbles
GPGSRecYdsAvgLngTDAttYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2023 LV 1611933117.450210777.734000
Total1611933117.450210777.734000
Source: pro-football-reference.com

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References

  1. ↑ "Tre Tucker signs with Cincinnati". Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Athletics. December 19, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  2. ↑ Staff Writer. "Boys state track and field: Junior Tre Tucker leads CVCA to Division II team state title". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  3. ↑ Matt Goul, cleveland com (June 1, 2019). "Tre Tucker closes CVCA track and field career with three more state titles". cleveland. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  4. ↑ "BTF Records 23 (PDF)" (PDF). Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Athletics. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Football Records 2022 (PDF)" (PDF). Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Athletics. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  6. ↑ "NFL Draft Profile: Tre Tucker, Wide Receiver, Cincinnati Bearcats". Sports Illustrated. November 22, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  7. ↑ Neuffer, Phil (April 15, 2020). "Cincinnati Bearcats Football Season in Review: Tre Tucker". Down The Drive. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  8. ↑ Goldsmith, Charlie (September 19, 2020). "UC overpowers Austin Peay 55-20 in season opener". The Enquirer. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  9. ↑ "'I'm just glad he's on our team': Cincinnati's Tre Tucker's speed, vision a 'scary' combo". Keith Jenkins. August 25, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  10. ↑ Smith, J. T. (July 27, 2022). "Bearcats, Fickell, Taylor and Tucker set to represent UC at AAC Media Day on ESPN+ tomorrow". The Front Office News. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  11. ↑ Heltman, Russ (December 10, 2022). "UC Wide Receiver Opts Out Of 2022 Fenway Bowl". All Bearcats. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  12. ↑ Jenkins, Keith (December 11, 2022). "Cincinnati Bearcats WR Tre Tucker opts out of Fenway Bowl, declares for NFL draft". The Enquirer. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Tre Tucker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  14. ↑ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Tre Tucker College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  15. ↑ Gossen, Rachel (April 28, 2023). "At pick No. 100, Raiders select WR Tre Tucker". Raiders.com. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  16. ↑ "Watch: Tre Tucker Scores First NFL Touchdown". Yardbarker. December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Raiders vs. Chargers score, takeaways: Las Vegas puts up 63 points vs. Los Angeles, makes NFL history on 'TNF'". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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