Cedric Tillman (American football, born 2000)
Cedric Jashon Tillman (born April 19, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers.
| Tennessee Volunteers – No. 4 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 19, 2000 |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
High school career
Tillman attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football.[1]
College career
From 2018 to 2020 at Tennessee, Tillman was a backup receiver and had eight receptions for 124 yards and two touchdowns.[2] He became a starter for the first time in 2021.[3] He finished the season with 64 receptions for 1,081 yards and 12 touchdowns.[4][5] Tillman returned to Tennessee in 2022, rather than enter the 2022 NFL Draft.[6][7]
Personal life
His father, also named Cedric Tillman, played in the NFL.
References
- Callahan, Ryan. "Tennessee signs Las Vegas wide receiver Cedric Tillman after late offer". Knoxville News Sentinel.
- Wilson, Mike. "Is Tennessee football's Cedric Tillman a breakout candidate under Josh Heupel?". Knoxville News Sentinel.
- noah.taylor@thedailytimes.com, Noah Taylor. "Coaching staff's belief paying off for Cedric Tillman, Tennessee". The Daily Times.
- "Vols notebook: Cedric Tillman hits 1,000-yard receiving mark at Music City Bowl". timesfreepress.com.
- "A 1,000-yard season for Tennessee's Tillman no joke after all". news.yahoo.com.
- Sparks, Adam. "Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman will return in 2022 rather than enter NFL Draft". Knoxville News Sentinel.
- Times, Noah Taylor The Daily. "Key Vols receiver Cedric Tillman announces return for senior season". The Newport Plain Talk.
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