#4

Tyre Shelton

RB · Louisiana Tech · Jr. · #4

Louisiana Tech 2023 alumnus
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Tyre Shelton

RB · Louisiana Tech · Jr · #4

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★
#3587 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Louisiana Tech
2022
Louisiana Tech
era →
2023
Louisiana Tech

Coaching transition mid-career: Skip Holtz → Sonny Cumbie. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Miami (OH)7-6HC: Chuck Martin · Balanced
2022Miami (OH)6-7HC: Chuck Martin · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023Louisiana Tech3-9HC: Sonny Cumbie · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Louisiana Tech975515.75--
2022Miami (OH)853213.83--
2021Miami (OH)542454.52--
Career2361,1174.710--
SeasonTeam
2023Louisiana Tech9404.40--
2022Miami (OH)8394.90--
2021Miami (OH)263.00--
Career19854.50--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2023

W 24–10

at UTEP

104 rush yds (16 car) · 1 TD

How he plays

Play style

Does a little of everything without one standout trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Back

Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.

RB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Treshaun Ward’s 2023 season.

Kansas State · 2023

#2

Brian Smith

Louisiana · 2021

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 20
64%
#3

Malik Jackson

Jacksonville State · 2023

64%
#4

Malik Jackson

UL Monroe · 2021

64%
#5

Charles McClelland

Cincinnati · 2022

64%

Matches Treshaun on

Receiving share
Height

Differs from Treshaun on

Recruiting rating (lower)
Class year (lower)
Yards / reception (lower)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to James Charles’s path through Florida Atlantic.

Florida Atlantic · 2021

#2

Gerrid Doaks

Cincinnati · 2020

All-AACNFL Rd 7
90%
#3

Chris McMillian

Bowling Green · 2025

89%
#4

Davion Ervin-Poindexter

Western Kentucky · 2023

85%
#5

Marcel Dancy

California · 2021

85%

Matches James on

Weight
Yards per carry
Height
202120222023

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Charles McClelland's junior season at Cincinnati (2022).

Cincinnati · 2022

#2

Daetrich Harrington

App State · 2022

All-Sun Belt
68%
#3
67%
#4

Ismail Mahdi

Arizona · 2025

1st-team All-American
64%
#5

Gerald Green

Georgia Southern · 2022

63%

Matches Charles on

Total rush EPA (college ability)
Yards / carry

Differs from Charles on

Class year (lower)
Yards / reception (lower)
Weight (lower)

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2021–2023
2452021
3212022
5512023

+125%

Up 125% from first season to most-recent.