Texas Tech University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 4
T.J. West
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Humble
2025 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
2024 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
2023 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Saw action in six games as a sophomore before battling injuries over the back half of the season … missed the final eight games due to injury after entering the season as the primary backup to Caleb Douglas at the “Z” wide receiver position … member of Texas Tech’s punt return and punt coverage units on special teams as well.
- Caught three passes for 24 yards on the season, all during non-conference play … hauled in his first collegiate reception in the opener versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff (8/30) as part of two catches for 15 yards … added a reception for nine yards two weeks later against Oregon State (9/13).
- NCAA TRANSFER PORTAL: entered the transfer portal following the season, eventually signing with UTSA.
2024 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
- Appeared in two games during second full season on campus … saw action against both North Texas (9/14) in non-conference play and then Arkansas (12/27) in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl … scout team member.
2023 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
- Redshirt season … did not see any game action … scout team member.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Humble High School in the Houston area … athletic wide receiver with great speed that totaled more than 1,600 receiving yards in one of the toughest districts in Texas … closed his senior season with 41 receptions for 685 yards and eight touchdowns … was a second team All-District 21-6A selection as a junior and earned first team accolades his senior season.
- Key member of the track and field program, competing in the 100 meters, 200 meters, the 400-meter and 800-meter relays … clocked at a blistering 10.74 in the 100 meters and at 21.39 in the 200 meters.
- Considered a four-star prospect by Rivals and a three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and ON3.com … listed as the No. 51 wide receiver in the country by Rivals and the No. 65 player in the state of Texas … tabbed the No. 78 wide receiver in the country by ESPN and among the top 100 players in the state … also No. 58 among wide receivers nationally and the No. 71 prospect in the state of Texas by ON3 … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Utah, Memphis, UTSA, Prairie View A&M.
- Tyrone Bernard West … goes by the nickname “T.J.” … born in Houston to parents James Mike and Latonya Russell … has an older sister, Triniti, and a younger sister, Dominique.
- A sports management major at Texas Tech.
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