Tyler Hunt: TE · Michigan State · #97.
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Tyler Hunt
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Played for two head coaches at Michigan State: Mark Dantonio and Mel Tucker. On tape: 35 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Maryland, Week 5, 2022.
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Detroit News Oct 27
Detroit Free Press Oct 24
Lansing State Journal Oct 23Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan State | 15 | 98 | 6.5 | 0 | 18 |
| 2021 | Michigan State | 14 | 136 | 9.7 | 1 | 16 |
| 2020 | Michigan State | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 0 | 17 |
| 2019 | Michigan State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Michigan State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 37 | 312 | 8.4 | 1 | 18 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-13vs Western Michigan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-0vs Akron | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 3 | L 28-39@ Washington | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-34vs Minnesota | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-27@ Maryland | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 35 yds |
| Wk 7 | W 34-28vs Wisconsin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-15@ No. 14 Illinois | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 15 | 98 | 6.5 | 0 | 18 |
Week 5 · 2022
L 13-27
at Maryland
3 rec · 35 yds
With B. Baringer — 54 yards per punt · 5 punts · 1 inside the 20 · P. Thorne — 221 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 63.2 · 14 rush yds (5 car)
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 10.5 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.3 | 18.7 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.0 | 15.2 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mel Tucker
Pass share
53.5%
410 pass / 356 run
Plays / game
63.8
12 games
Team sack rate
3.9%
431 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Michigan State, 312 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mark Dantonio → Mel Tucker. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
