Tyler Fortenberry

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-5
Weight:
240
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Brookhaven, Miss.
High School:
Brookhaven Academy
Prev School:
Arkansas State

2025 (at Arkansas State)
Played in 13 games, making 11 starts in his lone season at Arkansas State … finished season with 32 receptions for 294 yards and two touchdowns playing alongside current Cyclone quarterback Jaylen Raynor ... caught six passes for 61 yards against Southern Miss … had five receptions for 69 yards and a touchdown at Appalachian State … also had five catches for 40 yards and a touchdown at Troy.

2024 (at Vanderbilt)
Redshirted.

2023 (at Copiah-Lincoln CC)
Played in 12 games, finishing the season with six receptions for 72 yards and a touchdown in his first season playing tight end.

2022 (at Copiah-Lincoln CC)
Played quarterback as a freshman, seeing action in four games.

High School
Rated as a three-star prospect out of Brookhaven Academy … top-10 tight end in the class by On3, 247Sports and ESPN … was the No. 27 player in Mississippi by On3 … also played baseball.

Personal
Brother, Trevor, is a wide receiver for the Cyclones.