2001 Football Roster
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Tyree, David
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Jersey Number 81
David Tyree
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Montclair, NJ
- High School:
- Montclair
Bio
At SU: Four letters ... Became the 14th player in Syracuse history to amass 1,000-or-more career receiving yards, and the first since Kevin Johnson in 1998 ... Finished career ranked 13th on the career receiving record list with 1,214 yards ... Member of the 2001 Spring and Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... Redshirted in 1998 ... Senior Year: One of eight players to start every game and one of 23 to play in every game ... Played on SU’s kickoff, PAT/field goal block, punt and punt return units and had 20 tackles on special teams ... Caught two passes for 33 yards at BYU ... Caught three passes for 45 yards against Rhode Island ... Caught two passes for 12 yards and a touchdown, and rushed twice for two yards on reverses at Auburn ... His touchdown reception against the Tigers in the fourth quarter capped an 80-yard drive and tied the game in regulation ... Caught two passes for 15 yards and a touchdown and recorded two tackles on special teams against Pittsburgh ... Caught three passes for 37 yards and posted three tackles on special teams at Temple ... Caught four passes for 47 yards and had two tackles special teams tackles at West Virginia ... Caught one pass for seven yards and recorded one tackle on special teams against Rutgers ... Caught two passes for 47 yards and one touchdown and registered two tackles on special teams at Central Florida ... Against Virginia Tech caught nine passes for 229 yards, both career-highs, including receptions of 45 yards, 54 yards, and 63 yards ... Receiving yardage total against the Hokies was the second-highest in SU history and just the third 200-yard receiving game at SU ... Also blocked a punt against the Hokies, marking the third time in as many years that he has blocked a Virginia Tech punt ... Recorded four receptions for 35 yards and had one rush one time for a career-long 18 yards on a reverse at Boston College ... Also recorded one tackle on special teams against the Eagles ... Caught four passes for a game-high 52 yards and rushed one time for 15 yards on a reverse against Miami ... Junior Year: Played in all 13 games, starting eight ... One of 35 players to participate in every game ... Caught 18 passes for 233 yards ... Recorded 13 tackles, including seven solo, on kickoff coverage, and played on SU's kickoff return unit ... Blocked a punt that set up a field goal at Virginia Tech ... Had a career-high seven receptions for 67 yards against Georgia Tech ... Caught two passes for 52 yards against Central Florida ... Against Auburn caught two passes for 30 yards ... At Pittsburgh caught two passes for 12 yards ... Caught one pass for 23 yards and recorded a team-high three special teams tackles against Temple ... At Virginia Tech recorded one reception for 13 yards ... Caught one pass for 14 yards against West Virginia ... Recorded one reception for 12 yards versus Boston College ... Blocked a punt in the first quarter to set up SU's first touchdown versus Kansas State in the Insight.com Bowl ... Sophomore Year: Played in all 11 games ... One of 26 players to participate in every game ... Special teams standout ... Tied an SU single-season record with three blocked kicks ... Blocked a punt and returned it 20 yards for his first career touchdown against Buffalo ... Blocked a punt and returned it 13 yards against Virginia Tech ... Blocked a punt against Rutgers ... Forced a fumble on a kickoff return against Temple ... Caught a two-point conversion pass against Buffalo for his first collegiate points ... Had 10 tackles on special teams ... As a wide receiver, Led the team with 23.8 yards per catch ... Caught two passes, both for touchdowns, for 88 yards at Pittsburgh ... Had four receptions for 70 yards and one touchdown at Cincinnati ... Gained 37 yards on two receptions at West Virginia ... Had a 44-yard catch against Rutgers ... Recorded one catch for 40 yards at Temple ... Had a 21-yard reception at Boston College ... Caught two passes for 20 yards against Miami ... Had one catch for 13 yards at East Carolina ... Freshman Year: Played in all 12 games ... One of 28 players to participate in every game ... Recorded 10 tackles on special teams ... Caught a 20-yard pass at Pittsburgh ... Had one catch for 13 yards against Boston College ... Had three receptions for a career-high 42 yards at Rutgers ... Caught two passes for 14 yards at Miami ... High School: Blue Chip Illustrated All-American ... Super Prep, Tom Lemming and Prep Star All Regional selection ... Named first-team all-state, all-league and two-time all-county ... Prep Star Eastern Region Super 25 selection ... Had 50 receptions for 914 yards and 13 touchdowns and 157 tackles and 12 sacks during his high school career ... Named team Offensive Player of the Year ... Led team to Group 4 Section II State Champions in his junior year ... Team captain as a senior ... Four-year football letterwinner ... Two-year track and field letterwinner ... Recruited by former SU assistant coach Jeff Stoutland ... Personal: David Mikel Tyree ... Born January 3, 1980, in Livingston, N.J. ... Son of Jesse and Thelma Tyree ... Two sisters ... Majoring in consumer studies.
Tyree's Career Statistics
Recpt Yards Avg TDs Long
1999 7 89 12.7 0 20
2000 14 333 23.8 3 65
2001 18 233 12.9 0 28
2002 36 559 15.5 3 62
Totals 75 1,214 16.2 6
Punt Returns Yards Avg TDs Long
2000 2 33 16.5 1 20
2001 1 12 12.0 0 12
Totals 3 45 15.0 1
Tyree's Career Bests
Receiving Yards 229 vs. Virginia Tech, 2002
Receptions 9 vs. Virginia Tech, 2002
Longest 65 vs. Pittsburgh, 2000
Touchdowns 2 vs. Pittsburgh, 2000
Rushing Yards 2 vs. Auburn, 2002
Carries 2 vs. Auburn, 2002
Longest 18 vs. Boston College, 2002
Tackles Solo 5 vs. Auburn, 2002
Assist 3 vs. Temple, 1999
Total 5 vs. Auburn, 2002
Blocked Punts 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2000, 2001, 2002, Kansas State, 2001; Rutgers & Buffalo, 2000
Punt Returns Attempts 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2001
Touchdowns 1 vs. Buffalo, 2000 (block)
Long 20 vs. Buffalo, 2000
Syracuse Football Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, September 27
Players Postgame Press Conference vs. Duke
Saturday, September 27
Fran Brown Postgame Press Conference vs. Duke
Saturday, September 27
Highlights | Syracuse vs. Duke
Saturday, September 27
