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Tyson
RUSSELL
#0 Defensive Back
Tyson
RUSSELL
#0 Defensive Back
Height 5'11
Weight 190 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 2002-07-16 (23)
Born Plantation, FL
School Vanderbilt
Status AMER

Born: July 16, 2002- Plantation, Florida
Entering 2026Years as a Lion: 1st  Years in CFL: 1st   Status: American
Career Games: 0   Playoffs: 0   Grey Cup: 0

 

Acquired:

 

Tyson was signed as a free agent by the Lions on December 17, 2002.

 

Highlights:

 

2025: Attended training camp with the Detroit Lions after signing as a non-drafted free agent. Tyson was released by the team on August 26.

 

College:

 

2021-24: Tyson suited up in 44 games at Vanderbilt and notched 92 total tackles (63 solo, 29 assisted), one interception and five pass knockdowns. Named to the SEC First Year Honour Roll in 2021 and the SEC Academic Honour Roll in each of his remaining three seasons with the Commodores.

 

Personal:

 

Tyson’s father, Twan, played linebacker for the University of Miami and in the NFL with Washington, Miami and Atlanta from 1997-02.

Seasons

Defence

YEAR TEAM GP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
Total
0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Game Log

Game Participation Count

Year Team Regular Semi-Final Final Greycup Total

Defence

DATE WEEK OPP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
Total
0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Transactions

DATE TEAM ACTION STATUS