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Jersey Number 17
Tyus Fields
- Position:
- DB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 186
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cornelius, N.C.
- High School:
- Hough
Bio
CAREER
Reserve cornerback and contributor on special teams who enters his third season with the program … Played in five career games.
2020 - RS-FRESHMAN
Saw action in one game and did not record any statistics ... Made season debut on special teams in 42-17 win at Vanderbilt (12/12).
2019 – FRESHMAN
Redshirted ... Appeared in four games and made two tackles, including one tackle for loss ... Recorded one tackle in win at Missouri (11/23) … Made his Tennessee debut at home against Chattanooga, making his first-career tackle, which went for a 1-yard loss (9/14).
HIGH SCHOOL
A consensus four-star recruit and a top-15 prospect in North Carolina out of Hough High School in Cornelius, North Carolina ... 2017 USA Today All-USA North Carolina First Team selection … 2017 AP North Carolina All-State Team selection … Tallied 182 tackles and seven interceptions during his prep career … Helped Hough post an 11-3 record and advance to the state quarterfinals in 2018 after leading the Huskies to the state semifinals in 2017 … Collected 92 tackles as a junior in 2017 ... Recorded 488 return yards during his prep career.
PERSONAL
Full name is Tyus Laron Fields … Born on Feb. 20, 2000 … Son of Mark and Angela Fields … Father, Mark, played linebacker in the NFL for the Saints, Rams and Panthers from 1995 to 2004, earning Pro Bowl honors twice … His brother, Mark Fields, Jr., played cornerback at Clemson and is currently a member of the San Francisco 49ers … Majoring in sociology ... Recipient of the James P. Purdy Athletic Scholarship … Twitter handle is @FieldsTyus and Instagram handle is @tyfields6.
Reserve cornerback and contributor on special teams who enters his third season with the program … Played in five career games.
2020 - RS-FRESHMAN
Saw action in one game and did not record any statistics ... Made season debut on special teams in 42-17 win at Vanderbilt (12/12).
2019 – FRESHMAN
Redshirted ... Appeared in four games and made two tackles, including one tackle for loss ... Recorded one tackle in win at Missouri (11/23) … Made his Tennessee debut at home against Chattanooga, making his first-career tackle, which went for a 1-yard loss (9/14).
HIGH SCHOOL
A consensus four-star recruit and a top-15 prospect in North Carolina out of Hough High School in Cornelius, North Carolina ... 2017 USA Today All-USA North Carolina First Team selection … 2017 AP North Carolina All-State Team selection … Tallied 182 tackles and seven interceptions during his prep career … Helped Hough post an 11-3 record and advance to the state quarterfinals in 2018 after leading the Huskies to the state semifinals in 2017 … Collected 92 tackles as a junior in 2017 ... Recorded 488 return yards during his prep career.
PERSONAL
Full name is Tyus Laron Fields … Born on Feb. 20, 2000 … Son of Mark and Angela Fields … Father, Mark, played linebacker in the NFL for the Saints, Rams and Panthers from 1995 to 2004, earning Pro Bowl honors twice … His brother, Mark Fields, Jr., played cornerback at Clemson and is currently a member of the San Francisco 49ers … Majoring in sociology ... Recipient of the James P. Purdy Athletic Scholarship … Twitter handle is @FieldsTyus and Instagram handle is @tyfields6.
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