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Tahj Brooks (born May 13, 2002) is an American football running back for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Early life
Brooks attended Manor High School in Manor, Texas. During his career, he rushed for over 4,400 yards and had 65 total touchdowns. He committed to Texas Tech University to play college football.
College career
As a true freshman at Texas Tech in 2020, he rushed for 255 yards on 69 carries with four touchdowns over 10 games. As a sophomore in 2021, he started four of nine games and led the team with 568 yards on 87 carries with seven touchdowns. He again finished as the team's leading rusher in 2022, finishing with 691 yards on 147 carries and seven touchdowns over 13 games and six starts.
Brooks returned as the starter his senior year in 2023. In the first half of the 2023 season, Brooks finished with 100-yards rushing in four consecutive games, becoming the first Texas Tech running back to do so in the 21st century. Brooks had his sixth 100-yard rushing game of the season against TCU, becoming the first Texas Tech running back to eclipse 1,000 yards in a single season since DeAndré Washington in 2015. Brooks was named a semifinalist for the 2023 Doak Walker Award.
On December 11, 2023, Brooks announced that he would be returning for the 2024 season. Against Iowa State, Brooks became the Red Raiders' all-time leader in rush attempts; the following game, against Colorado, Brooks surpassed Byron Hanspard as the program leader in rushing yards.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders bio
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- Daftar film Amerika tahun 2007
- Tahj Brooks
- 2024 Big 12 Conference football season
- 2024 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
- 2024 Colorado Buffaloes football team
- 2023 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
- 2024 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
- 2024 Iowa State Cyclones football team
- 2024 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
- 2023 Big 12 Conference football season
- 2024 Baylor Bears football team