Tyren Montgomery, WR, John Carroll | 2026 NFL Draft Prospect Zoom Interview
Tyren Montgomery is an electrifying playmaker at John Carroll University with a unique journey. A former standout basketball player at Woodlands High School, Montgomery walked on to LSU’s basketball team before switching gears to football at Nicholls State. His game took off after transferring to John Carroll in 2024, where he set a program record with 17 receiving touchdowns and earned First Team All-OAC honors along with OAC Wide Receiver of the Year. His breakout season put him on the national radar, earning D3 Preseason All-American honors and a spot on the East-West Shrine Bowl Watch List for 2025.
Montgomery’s combination of elite athleticism, speed, and natural instincts makes him a dangerous weapon on the field. Though relatively new to football, his route running, sharp cuts, and field awareness are already turning heads. He’s also a selfless, high-motor player who takes pride in doing the little things — including laying key blocks. With rare physical tools and a high ceiling, Montgomery is a raw but highly coveted NFL prospect — a true diamond in the rough ready to shine at the next level.
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