Andrew Tucker

Position:
RB
Ht./Wt.:
6-null / 201
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Tyler, TX
High School:
Chapel Hill HS

2017:
• Finished with 18 carries for 83 yards and two touchdowns in 13 appearances, also playing a role on special teams, posting six tackles
• Started the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and carried five times for five yards, while catching four passes for 28 yards vs. Troy on 12/16
• Carried twice for nine yards and caught a pass for 16 yards in the C-USA Championship Game on 12/2 at Florida Atlantic
• Had one carry in the win at Rice on 11/25
• Carried four times for 24 yards and a score in the win on 11/11 vs. UTEP
• Had two carries for 16 yards, caught a pass for six yards and posted two tackles at Florida Atlantic on 10/21
• Carried four times for 29 yards with a touchdown in his season debut on 9/2 vs. Lamar

2016:
• Appeared in 11 games for the Mean Green, carrying 20 times for 153 yards and two touchdowns, with one catch, while also recording a touchdown on a blocked punt return
• Had two carries for 13 yards on 12/27 at the Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl vs. Army
• Had three carries for seven yards vs. Southern Miss on 11/19 in a win
• Carried three times for 82 yards with a career-long 71-yard touchdown run on 11/12 at WKU
• Carried once and caught his first pass of the season on 9/24 in a double OT win at Rice
• Posted two carries for five yards at No. 23 Florida on 9/17, while also recording a tackle on special teams
• Carried five times for 38 yards and a touchdown, the first rushing score of his collegiate career, and also scored a touchdown when he returned a blocked punt one yard for a touchdown vs. Bethune-Cookman on 9/10
• Made season debut on 9/3 vs. SMU

2015:
• Played in 11 games, earning the start at running back in the season opener against SMU
• Rushed for 75 yards on 15 carries and also totaled six tackles playing on special teams
• Led the team in rushing against SMU, rushing 10 times for 50 yards

2014:
• Ran the ball eight times for 44 yards and recorded four special teams tackles in 11 games in 2014

High School:
• Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com in 2011
• Dave Campbell’s Texas Football named Tucker one of the top-25 running backs in Texas in 2011
• Rushed for 1,088 yards and had 11 touchdowns as a senior in helping lead Chapel Hill to an undefeated season and the state championship
• Averaged 8.7 yards a carry and also had 15 catches for 305 yards
• Was a two-way star at Chapel Hill High School
• Rushed for 1,063 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior
• Defensively he made 113 tackles, 12 for loss, with two sacks and forced five fumbles.