Tyreek Major
Tyreek Major is a three-star recruit from Tampa, FL, out of Gaither (No. 1,853 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Major comes from
- Tampa, FL
- Gaither
- About 650 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,853 in the 2024 class; signed with South Florida.
Where Major fits
Western Kentucky lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 91st in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Gaither
Also from Tampa, FL
Came to Western Kentucky by way of South Florida.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Western Kentucky -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
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The unit he anchors ranks 91st nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Western Kentucky has produced 12 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 3 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalSouth Florida to Western Kentucky
- 2025 South Florida GoleshYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 South Florida GoleshYear 1 · Games –
- High school GaitherTampa, FL · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 1,853 in the 2024 class. Signed with South Florida.Also from Gaither: Eugene Wilson (LSU), Jesse Harrold (UCF), Tawfiq Thomas (Georgia Tech) and 5 more.
Moves
- Transferred from South Florida to Western Kentucky, Jan 16, 2026.
2024
- Signed with South FloridaThree-star, out of Gaither
2026
- Transferred to Western Kentuckyfrom South Florida
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Alex Golesh and Tyson Helton.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Western Kentucky