TJ Guy
.jpg) Guy with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024 | |
| Montreal Alouettes | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 7, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 247 lb (112 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mansfield (Mansfield, Massachusetts) |
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| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
TJ Guy (born March 7, 2003) is an American football defensive end for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, winning three consecutive Big Ten Conference titles and a national championship in 2023.
Early life
[edit]Guy was born on March 7, 2003. He is the son of Darrius and Laureen C. South, and attended Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Coming out of high school, Guy was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines over offers from schools such as Boston College, Nebraska, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, UConn and Virginia.[1][2]
College career
[edit]In his first three collegiate seasons, 2021 to 2023, Guy appeared in 23 games, recording 16 tackles, three for a loss and two sacks; winning a national championship with the Wolverines in 2023.[3][4] In week 5 of the 2024 season, he got his first career start, registering his first sack of the season in a victory over Minnesota.[5] In total, Guy appeared in all 13 games for the Wolverines in 2024 and started three times, finishing with 32 tackles, seven for a loss and was second on the team with 5.5 sacks.[3]
In 2025, Guy returned for a fifth year and earned a starting defensive end role. In the first game of the season against New Mexico, he had his first-career interception.[6]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+5⁄8 in (1.92 m) | 247 lb (112 kg) | 31+5⁄8 in (0.80 m) | 9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | 6 ft 6+1⁄4 in (1.99 m) | ||||||||
| All values from Pro Day[7] | ||||||||||||
On April 25, 2026, it was reported by the University of Michigan that Guy signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. [8]
Montreal Alouettes
[edit]On July 2, 2026, Guy signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[9]
References
[edit]- ↑ Gobis, Peter (April 19, 2020). "Mansfield football, basketball standout Guy commits to Michigan". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ↑ Sang, Orion (April 17, 2020). "Michigan football reaps fourth 2021 recruit from Massachusetts: defensive end TJ Guy". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- 1 2 "TJ Guy". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ↑ McMann, Aaron (April 10, 2024). "Michigan senior edge waited his turn. Now comes his chance to play". MLive.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ↑ Kingsley, Noah (October 2024). "TJ Guy shows ability to fill in as starting edge rusher against Minnesota". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Bryce Underwood and Justice Haynes shine in debuts for No. 14 Michigan in 34-17 win over New Mexico". ESPN.com. Associated Press. August 30, 2025. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
- ↑ "TJ Guy College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 28, 2026.
- ↑ Hole, Isaiah (April 25, 2026). "Undrafted TJ Guy reunites with coaches on Baltimore Ravens". USA Today. Retrieved April 25, 2026.
- ↑ Heilman, Michael. "Montreal Alouettes sign defensive lineman T.J. Guy". BGMSportsTrax.com. Retrieved July 3, 2026.
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