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#3 Tyrion Davis-Price Season 2019

Position
Running Back
Height
6'1
Weight
226
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Baton Rouge, La.
High School
Southern Lab HS

2021 Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week vs. Florida
2021 SEC Offensive Player of the Week vs. Florida

One of the top running backs in the SEC as a junior in 2021 … Capped three-year career with 1,744 rushing yards and 15 TDs … Had best season as a junior with 1,003 yards and 6 TDs … Appeared in 36 games with 16 starts … Career average of 4.6 yards per carry … Set LSU single-game rushing record with 287 yards in win over Florida … Another Baton Rouge area product that has found a home at LSU … Prepped across town at Southern Lab … Downhill runner with excellent balance that has ability to navigate through traffic … Powerful back that can also beat a defender to the edge … Opted to forgo remaining eligibility and entered his name into the 2022 NFL Draft.

JUNIOR SEASON (2021)
Started 12 games at running back for the Tigers, ranking No. 6 in the SEC in rushing yards (1,003) and rushing yards per game (83.6) … Had four 100-yard rushing games … Set LSU single-game rushing record with 287 yards and 3 TDs on 36 carries in win over Florida … Named Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week and SEC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in win over Florida … His 287 yards were the most-ever against a Florida defense, bettering the previous mark of 238 by Hershel Walker in 1980 … Averaged 8.0 yards per carry against Florida … Had 147 yards and 2 TDs at Kentucky … Rushed for 104 yards on 23 carries at Alabama and followed that with 106 yards on 28 carries vs. Arkansas … Capped season with 84 yards on 19 carries in win over Texas A&M … Did not participate in the Texas Bowl … Caught a total of 10 passes for 64 yards.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Played in nine games, starting four times … Led the Tigers in rushing with 446 yards and three touchdowns on 104 carries … Averaged 4.3 yards per carry … Had two 100-yard games … Best game came in win over South Carolina with 22 carries for 135 yards and a TD … Added 104 yards and a score in win over Arkansas … Other touchdown came against Missouri … Added eight receptions for 47 yards … Did not play in the season-finale against Ole Miss … Against Florida, had 55 yards on eight carries in win over the Gators in Gainesville.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Teamed with Chris Curry to serve as the backup to Clyde Edwards-Helaire in the LSU backfield … Played in 14 games … Third on team (second among running backs) with 295 rushing yards and six TDs … Rushed for a TD in four of the last five games in played in … Averaged 4.6 yards per carry … Had four carries for 25 yards against Oklahoma in the national semifinal win … Rushed for a then career-high 53 yards on 11 carries in win over Utah State … Scored pair of TDs in win over Northwestern State … Had a 33-yard TD run to put the Tigers up for good, 35-28, in third quarter against Florida … Rushed seven times for 24 yards and a score against Texas A&M … Scored on a 4-yard run in second quarter in SEC Championship Game against Georgia … Gave LSU a 14-6 lead on a two-yard run in the second quarter against Arkansas … Carried the ball four times for 22 yards against Auburn … Rushed for 49 yards on six attempts at Mississippi State … Ran for 19 yards and a touchdown on four carries in his first SEC game at Vanderbilt … Scored his first career touchdown on a 1-yard run against Northwestern State … Added another TD with 2:12 left against the Demons on a 2-yard run … Finished the game against Northwestern State with 29 yards on seven carries … Made his first career appearance against Georgia Southern and totaled five carries for 11 yards as well as a pair of catches for 24 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL
Tremendous local product that was considered one of the nation’s top prep running backs for the class of 2019 … Played in high school at 226 pounds, making him a true downhill runner with college size and 4.5 speed … Features excellent balance with exceptional lateral movement … A four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, and Rivals … Ranked as the No. 8 running back in the nation by 247Sports and No. 9 by Rivals … Will be a great 1-2 punch in the LSU backfield along with fellow Tiger signee John Emery … Earned a spot in Nike’s The Opening Finals in Oregon … Finalist for the 2019 Warrick Dunn as the top high school player in the Baton Rouge area … Rushed for 2,500 yards and 29 touchdowns as a senior, averaging nearly 14 yards per carry … Coached by Darrel Asberry.

TYRION DAVIS-PRICE’S Career rushing Highs
Rush attempts: 36 vs. Florida, 2021
Rushing yards: 287 vs. Florida, 2021
Rushing TDs: 3 vs. Florida, 2021
Longest Rush: 40 vs. Florida, 2021

TYRION DAVIS-PRICE’S Career receiving Highs
Receptions: 3 vs. Arkansas, 2021
Receiving yards: 24 vs. Northwestern State, 2019
Touchdowns: 0
Long reception: 21 vs. McNeese, 2021

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