JT

Jordyn Tyson

Former wide receiver at Arizona State. 2025: 61 catches, 711 receiving yards, 8 TD.

WR · Arizona State · Jr.

6′2″ · 200 lb · Allen, TX

CFB Index 71 · #70 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamDrafted by New Orleans — Rd 1, Pick 8, #8 overall

How he plays

Wins underneath on volume and route precision.

TD rate: 95th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

4

rushing yards · 2025

1 TD · 2 per carry · 61 catches

Backed by 12 rec · 176 yds · 2 TD -- top 1% catches game. -- Best game: 126 rec yds, vs TCU

The play that turned itSwung Arizona State from 28% to 63% to win.UCF at Arizona State · 35-31

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Arizona State. 2025: 61 catches, 711 receiving yards, 8 TD.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Colorado in 2022.
  • Transferred from Colorado to Arizona State in 2023.
  • Drafted round 1 by the New Orleans in 2026.
The full story, with sources

Career, closed

Gone at #8 overall.

How it ended

Three seasons at Arizona State, 2,282 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2024) — drafted at #8 overall by New Orleans.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

20228 games

  • Signed with Colorado3-star out of Allen

2023

  • Entered the portal

202412 games

  • All-Big 12first
  • Big 12 Offensive Newcomer of the Yearwinner

20259 games

  • All-Big 12first

2026

  • Drafted by New Orleansround 1, pick 8

Career arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#920 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
R1 · #8
New Orleans · 2026

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

6 honors · 1 category
🥈

ALL-BIG 12 · 1ST TEAM

All-Big 12 1st team (2025)

Coaching lineage · 2022–2025

2 coaches
2022
Arizona State
2024–2025
Arizona State
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Herm Edwards → Kenny Dillingham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

New Orleans2026 NFL rookie season

#8Rd 1 · Pick 8
New Orleans2026 NFL rookie season
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology