Safety, Missouri, 2017–⁠20

Tyree Gillespie

Number: No. 9
Height: 6′0″
Weight: 210 lb
Class (2020): Senior
Hometown: Ocala, FL
Born: Sep 5, 1998, in Ocala, Florida

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Tyree Gillespie played safety at Missouri (2017–⁠20). The Las Vegas Raiders took Gillespie in round 4, No. 143 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Best season: 50; Tackles, 2019 (Missouri, 6–⁠6)
Drafted: No. 143; Round 4, 2021 NFL Draft (Las Vegas Raiders)

9tackles, career highvs. Ole Miss, 2019

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

7–⁠68–⁠56–⁠65–⁠5

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD	Hur
2017	Missouri	2	0	0	0	0	0
2018	Missouri	48	37	1.5	1	1	2
2019	Missouri	50	34	4	1	7	1
2020	Missouri	46	29	0.5	0	4	1
Career		146	100	6	2	12	4

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt
2017	Missouri	9	S	Fr.
2018	Missouri	9	S	So.
2019	Missouri	9	S	Jr.
2020	Missouri	9	S	Sr.	6′0″	210

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2020 Missouri 9 games, 46 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	PD
Sep 26	vs.Alabama	L 19–⁠38	8	6	0	1
Oct 3	atTennessee	L 12–⁠35	5	3	0	0
Oct 10	atLSU	W 45–⁠41	4	1	0	0
Oct 24	vs.Kentucky	W 20–⁠10	3	3	0	0
Oct 31	atFlorida	L 17–⁠41	8	5	0.5	2
Nov 21	atSouth Carolina	W 17–⁠10	7	4	0	0
Nov 28	vs.Vanderbilt	W 41–⁠0	2	2	0	0
Dec 5	vs.Arkansas	W 50–⁠48	5	2	0	0
Dec 12	vs.Georgia	L 14–⁠49	4	3	0	1

2019 Missouri 12 games, 50 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Aug 31	atWyoming	L 31–⁠37	7	5	0	0	0
Sep 7	vs.West Virginia	W 38–⁠7	4	3	0	0	1
Sep 14	vs.Southeast Missouri State	W 50–⁠0	2	0	0	0	0
Sep 21	vs.South Carolina	W 34–⁠14	1	1	1	1	2
Oct 5	vs.Troy	W 42–⁠10	1	1	0	0	0
Oct 12	vs.Ole Miss	W 38–⁠27	9	8	0	0	0
Oct 19	atVanderbilt	L 14–⁠21	4	3	0	0	0
Oct 26	atKentucky	L 7–⁠29	5	4	2	0	1
Nov 9	atGeorgia	L 0–⁠27	6	2	1	0	1
Nov 16	vs.Florida	L 6–⁠23	1	1	0	0	0
Nov 23	vs.Tennessee	L 20–⁠24	5	4	0	0	0
Nov 29	atArkansas	W 24–⁠14	5	2	0	0	2

2018 Missouri 11 games, 48 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 8	vs.Wyoming	W 40–⁠13	2	2	0	0	0
Sep 22	vs.Georgia	L 29–⁠43	2	2	0	0	0
Oct 6	atSouth Carolina	L 35–⁠37	2	2	0	0	0
Oct 13	atAlabama	L 10–⁠39	6	4	0	0	0
Oct 20	vs.Memphis	W 65–⁠33	3	2	0	0	1
Oct 27	vs.Kentucky	L 14–⁠15	6	4	0	0	0
Nov 3	atFlorida	W 38–⁠17	3	1	0	0	0
Nov 10	vs.Vanderbilt	W 33–⁠28	7	6	0	0	0
Nov 17	atTennessee	W 50–⁠17	7	6	1.5	1	0
Nov 23	vs.Arkansas	W 38–⁠0	4	4	0	0	0
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Oklahoma State	L 33–⁠38	6	4	0	0	0

2017 Missouri 2 games, 2 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Nov 4	vs.Florida	W 45–⁠16	1	0	0	0	0
Dec 27 ✦	vs.Texas	L 16–⁠33	1	0	0	0	0

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2021 Senior Bowl (American team, lost 24–⁠27).

Drill	Pro day 2021
Height	5′11¾″
Weight	207 lb
Arm length	31¼″
Hand size	9½″
40-yard dash	4.42 s
10-yard split	1.60 s
Vertical jump	35½″
Broad jump	9′0″
Bench press	15 reps
3-cone drill	7.06 s
20-yard shuttle	4.39 s

Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 6 games with a stat; latest team: Kansas City Chiefs.

Season	Team	G	Tkl	Sacks	Int
2021	Las Vegas Raiders	6	8	0	0

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

Other pro football

Years	League	Team
2025	UFL	Michigan Panthers

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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