Name: Tyrin Ralph
School: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Position: WR/RS
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 165
What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
In my final season in 2021 I was able to make the All Swac team, FCS All-American team and I was also the Boxtorow Special Teams player of the year. Also being invited to the first ever HBCU LEGACY BOWL.
Q: How do you think you took advantage of the extra year of eligibility to increase your chances of going pro?
With the HBCU’s getting more Tv time this year the extra eligibility helped me expose my talents nationally.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
My coaches would say I’ve always been a leader by my actions on and off the field and over the years I’ve grown to be that vocal leader the team needed.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
I’m studying every detail I need to as a WR – reading the DB’s body language, coverages on certain downs, finding ways on how would I would get open, how certain players play on certain downs it’s many things I look into when studying. As a PR/KR seeing how kickers kick and weakness in the coverage team.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
What separates me from others is my speed and my ability to make plays in crunch time as a WR or a Returner.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
My plan is to reach my weight goal, continue to increase my speed and to get stronger while perfecting my craft.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
As a WR- being able to get open ,read coverages and adjust my route based on the coverages. PR- being able to field the ball, score and create great field position to set the team up to score. KR- also able to create great field position and/or score. Off the field just making the right decisions and being respectful in all aspects, putting the right foods in my body and carrying myself to a high standard displaying all signs positivity.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
Only 1 opportunity is needed and I would make the most of it because this game truly means something to me!