Taylor Tatum

Taylor Tatum is a freshman running back for the Oklahoma Sooners in the NCAA Football. Standing at 70 inches and weighing 205 pounds, Tatum dons the jersey number 8. Originating from Longview, Texas, he has quickly made his presence felt on the field during the 2024 regular season. In his first season, Tatum played in 11 games, starting in three of them. His rushing stats are notable, with 278 yards gained on 56 attempts, averaging 4.964 yards per carry. He has scored three rushing touchdowns, with his longest run being 35 yards. Tatum also made an impact in the passing game, completing both of his passing attempts for 16 yards and a touchdown, achieving a perfect completion percentage. In the receiving department, Tatum caught 5 passes for 41 yards, with an average of 8.2 yards per reception. He also scored a receiving touchdown, with his longest reception marking 18 yards. Additionally, he has been involved in kick returns, accumulating 53 yards over 3 returns, with his longest return being 19 yards. Despite some challenges with ball security, having lost 3 fumbles, Tatum's overall contribution has been significant for a freshman. His versatility in rushing, passing, and receiving reflects his adaptive playing style and potential growth in college football.