TylerMarkray

2021 – Junior

• Saw action on special teams at Georgia
• Had two carries for 10 yards vs. New Mexico St.

2020 – Sophomore

• Practiced with the team

2019 – r-Freshman

• Saw his first collegiate action vs. UT Martin and had two carries for 52 yards, including a 45-yard touchdown run

2018 – Freshman

• Redshirt season

High School

• Transferred to Walled Lake Central in Walled Lake, Mich., for his senior season, playing both running back and linebacker
• In just five games, totaled 79 carries, 720 yards and 10 touchdowns before a knee injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season
• Won three state titles at St. Mary’s High School
• 2017 Detroit Free Press’ All-North honorable mention
• A three-year starter at running back
• Coached by Bob Meyer
• Chose Kentucky over Oregon
• Also a four-year letter winner in basketball as a point guard
• Honor Roll student

 
Personal

• Born in Detroit, Michigan
• Son of Terri Markray and Triando Markray
• Siblings are Tiffany and T.J.
• Father, Triando, was a wide receiver at Michigan from 1983-84
• Graduated in August of 2021 with a degree in communication and is currently working on a master’s degree in sport leadership

Tyler  Says

• His nickname is “Ty”
• Other than playing in the NFL, his dream job is to own his own sports agency 
• One thing most people don’t know about him is that he used to play ice hockey
• One word to describe him on the field is “ferocious”
• He chose Kentucky because it felt like home