Tyler Tejada (born February 2, 2005) is an American college basketball player for the Towson Tigers of the Coastal Athletic Association. He was named CAA Player of the Year in 2025 as a sophomore, the first sophomore to earn the distinction since 1999.[1]

Early life

Tejada was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, and played varsity basketball for the Teaneck High School Highwaymen.[2]

College career

In his freshman year Tejada averaged 10.1 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, earning the title of CAA Rookie of the Year, and a spot on the CAA All-Rookie Team.[3][4] In his sophomore season Tejada improved to 16.5 points and 3.8 rebounds per game, earning the title of CAA Player of the Year, and a spot on the All-CAA First Team.[5]

Career statistics

Legend
GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
FG% Field goal percentage 3P% 3-point field goal percentage FT% Free throw percentage
RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game
BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

NCAA Division I

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2023–24 Towson 34 27 23.2 .417 .352 .843 3.3 0.8 0.3 0.4 10.1
2024–25 Towson
Career

Source[6]

References

  1. ^ Shindel, Jake (2025-03-06). "Several Towson Tigers earn men's basketball regular-season awards". WBAL. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  2. ^ "Tyler Tejada - Men's Basketball". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  3. ^ McQuiggan, Miles. "CAA Men's Basketball Annual Awards Unveiled; Hofstra's Thomas Named Player of the Year". caasports.com. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  4. ^ "Tejada Named CAA Rookie of the Year; Three Tigers Earn All-CAA Honors". Towson University Athletics. 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  5. ^ Smith, Dylan. "2025 CAA Men's Basketball Awards Unveiled; Towson's Tejada Tabbed Player of the Year". caasports.com. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  6. ^ "Tyler Tejada College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Tejada
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