TyJuan Garbutt

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TyJuan Garbutt
No. 9     Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Born: (1999-07-14) July 14, 1999 (age 25)
Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) DE
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight261 lb (118 kg)
College Virginia Tech (2017–2022)
High school Riverbend (Fredericksburg, VA)
Career history
As player
2023–present Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career stats

TyJuan Garbutt (born July 14, 1999) is an American professional football defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech.

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Early life

Garbutt attended Riverbend High School in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He recorded 68 tackles (33 of which were solo), seven sacks, seven forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries his senior year. He also totaled 211 rushing yards and 554 receiving yards with nine touchdowns as a senior. Garbutt earned USA Today second-team all-state honors as a defensive lineman in 2016. He was rated the No. 2 defensive end in the state of Virginia by Scout.com. [1]

College career

Garbutt played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies. [2] [3] He was redshirted in 2017. [1]

He played in 13 games, starting five, in 2018, recording 31 tackles and one sack. [1] [4] Garbutt appeared in 11 games, all starts, in 2019, accumulating 31 tackles and one sack for the second consecutive year. [1] He played in four games during the 2020 after missing part of the year to take care of this sick father. [5] [1] He appeared in 13 games, starting 11, during the 2021 season, recording 30 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles. Garbutt played in nine games, all starts, in 2022, totaling 29 tackles, 6.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles. [1] He was named the ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week on September 12, 2022 after accumulating 3.0 tackles-for-loss, one sack, one force fumble, one pass breakup and four quarterback hurries against the Boston College Eagles. [1]

Overall, he made 121 tackles and 12 sacks during his college career. [6] [1]

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
6 ft 1+12 in
(1.87 m)
268 lb
(122 kg)
33+14 in
(0.84 m)
10+18 in
(0.26 m)
4.85 s1.64 s2.79 s4.58 s7.30 s32 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
23 reps
All values from Pro Day [7]

Garbutt was signed to the practice roster of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League on July 29, 2023. [8] He was promoted to the active roster on October 26 and dressed in one game for the Blue Bombers, recording one defensive tackle, before being placed on injured reserve on November 10, 2023. [8] [9] [10]

He was placed on the 6-game injured list on June 5, 2024 after suffering a fractured ankle. [11] [12] He was activated from injured reserve on July 18. [11]

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