Tre Tucker

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.

Tre Tucker
No. 89 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2001-03-08) March 8, 2001
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:182 lb (83 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
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

High school career

Tucker attended Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Tucker finished his high school career recording 2,288 rushing yards, 1,854 receiving yards, and 68 total touchdowns.[1] A three star recruit, he committed to play college football at the University of Cincinnati.[2]

College career

In Tucker's freshman season, he tallied seven receptions for 92 yards.[3]

The following season, Tucker would score his first career touchdown against Austin Peay.[4] Tucker ended the season with three receiving touchdowns, while being named to the Second-team All-AAC as a kick returner.[5]

As a junior, Tucker caught 34 passes, for 426 yards, and two touchdowns.[6]

In Tucker's final season, he recorded 52 receptions, 672 yards, and three touchdowns.[7] He would forgo playing in the 2022 Fenway Bowl and declared for the 2023 NFL Draft.[8][9] Tucker finished his collegiate career with 111 receptions for 1,426 yards, and eight touchdowns.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench 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)		4.39 s1.56 s2.46 s4.49 s7.07 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)		10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		16 reps
Sources:[10][11]

Tucker was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the third round, 100th overall, in the 2023 NFL Draft.[12]

References
  1. "Tre Tucker signs with Cincinnati". Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  2. "NFL Draft Profile: Tre Tucker, Wide Receiver, Cincinnati Bearcats". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  3. Neuffer, Phil (2020-04-15). "Cincinnati Bearcats Football Season in Review: Tre Tucker". Down The Drive. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  4. Goldsmith, Charlie. "UC overpowers Austin Peay 55-20 in season opener". The Enquirer. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  5. "'I'm just glad he's on our team': Cincinnati's Tre Tucker's speed, vision a 'scary' combo". Keith Jenkins. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  6. Smith, J. T. (2022-07-27). "Bearcats, Fickell, Taylor and Tucker set to represent UC at AAC Media Day on ESPN+ tomorrow". The Front Office News. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  7. Heltman, Russ. "UC Wide Receiver Opts Out Of 2022 Fenway Bowl". All Bearcats. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  8. "Cincinnati Bearcats WR Tre Tucker opts out of Fenway Bowl, declares for NFL draft". The Enquirer. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  9. "Cincinnati Bearcats WR Tre Tucker opts out of Fenway Bowl, declares for NFL draft". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  10. "Tre Tucker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  11. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Tre Tucker College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  12. Gossen, Rachel (April 28, 2023). "At pick No. 100, Raiders select WR Tre Tucker". Raiders.com.
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