Western Michigan University Athletics

CAREER: Lettered four seasons (2016-17-18-19) ... in 44 career games, rushed 171 times for 790 yards (4.62) and nine touchdowns, caught two passes for 11 yards (5.50) and returned three kickoffs for 23 yards (7.67) ... compiled 824 career all-purpose yards ... rushed for 50+ yards in five career games, versus Northern Illinois (2016; 52), Akron (2016; 53), Wagner (2017; 75), Bowling Green (2019; 91) and Ohio (2019; 55) ... registered both career receptions in 2019, one against Miami and one versus Western Kentucky in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl … helped Western Michigan to three bowl appearances (2016 Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic; 2018 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl; 2019 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl).
 
2019: Played in all 13 games ... rushed 69 times for 351 yards (5.09) and two TDs while catching two passes for 11 yards (5.50) ... returned one kickoff for 23 yards (23.00) … ranked third on the squad in rushing yardage and finished fourth in rushing TDs ... turned in a pair of 50+ yard performances, against Bowling Green (13-91) and Ohio (12-55) ... scored touchdowns against Georgia State and Bowling Green, helping WMU establish the single-game rushing record with seven ground scores versus the GSU … year-long rush of 34 yards came versus BGSU … caught passes against Miami and Western Kentucky with a career-long 11-yard grab versus the Hilltoppers in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl ... returned a kickoff 23 yards at No. 19 Michigan State … on the field for 281 snaps.
 
2018: Played in 12 games ... missed the Georgia State contest ... rushed 25 times for 86 yards (3.44) and returned one kickoff for -7 yards (-7.00) ... rushed a season-high six times against No. 21 Michigan and Delaware State … gained a year-high 19 rushing yards versus Ohio and returned lone kickoff of the season during the contest … turned in a year-long run of nine yards at Central Michigan … on the field for 155 snaps.
 
2017: Played in nine games ... missed the final three contests of the year against Kent State, Northern Illinois and Toledo after suffering a year-ending injury at Central Michigan ... rushed 33 times for 143 yards (4.33) and three TDs while returning one kickoff for seven yards  ... tied for second on the team in rushing touchdowns ... gained a season-high 75 yards on a year-high 14 rushing attempts in the win over Wagner ... other top rushing days came against Ball State (9-32) and Central Michigan (5-24) ... had 20+ rushing yards in three games ... scored single-game TDs on the ground versus Wagner, Ball State and Central Michigan ... long run of the season covered 36 yards against Wagner ... lone kickoff return covered seven yards versus CMU … on the field for 143 snaps.
 
2016: Played in 10 games … did not play against Northwestern, Illinois, Eastern Michigan and Wisconsin … rushed 44 times for 210 yards (4.77) and four TDs … reached 40+ rushing yards in three contests … carded consecutive 50+ rushing yardage performances, against Northern Illinois (6-52) and Akron (10-53) … recorded first career carry against N.C. Central in week two … scored one touchdown apiece against the Eagles, Huskies, Zips and Kent State … year-long rush covered 27 yards against Buffalo … booked a year-high 11 carries versus Central Michigan … a member of one of the best teams in Western Michigan history as it captured the MAC West Division title and Marathon MAC Championship Game crown and made an appearance in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic … team finished the regular season with a 12-0 record and only loss was to Wisconsin in the bowl tilt.
 
2015: Did not experience game action.
 
PRIOR TO WESTERN MICHIGAN: Three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Scout.com and Rivals.com … 2014 New Jersey Offensive Back of the Year after rushing for 1,085 yards and 13 touchdowns during junior season … 2013 First Team Liberty Division/Colonial Conference selection.
 
PERSONAL: Born September 12, 1995 ... son of Gaven Tucker and Marquise Pitts … graduated from Western Michigan in December, 2019, with a degree in sport management.