University of Massachusets Athletics

2020 Football Roster

Tyrus Lebeau
Photo by: Keith Warren
Tyris Lebeau
Jersey Number 32

Tyris Lebeau

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    210
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Montreal, Quebec
  • High School:
    Vanier College
2020 • Senior

• Did not compete due to injury


2019 • Junior

Played in and started nine games during the season
Finished fifth on the team in total tackles with 48 despite missing time due to injury
Split his tackles between 23 solo stops and 25 assisted takedowns
Provided 2.5 TFLs, including 1.0 sacks, one interception and a pass breakup
Started the year with five tackles at Rutgers (8/30)
Secured eight stops, including a five-yard sack, at Charlotte (9/14)
Pulled down his first career interception and returned in 13 yards against Coastal Carolina (9/21)
Did not play against Akron (9/28), FIU (10/5) or Louisiana Tech (10/12) due to injury
Returned to the lineup with five takedowns, including an assisted-TFL, against UConn (10/26)
Tallied a career-high 10 tackles at Army West Point (11/9)
Earned five tackles at Northwestern (11/16), all solo stops
Ended the season with six takedowns and a pass breakup against BYU (11/23)


2018 • Sophomore

Appeared in four games at outside linebacker and on special teams
Made four tackles on the year including an assisted TFL
Notched three stops, including his assisted TFL, against Duquesne (8/25)
Also made one tackle at FIU (9/15)
Appeared in the win over Charlotte (9/22) and at Ohio (9/29)
Missed the remainder of the season due to injury


2017 • Freshman

Saw time as a reserve defensive back and contributed on special teams in 11 games
Finished the year with 17 tackles, including eight solo stops
Began his collegiate career with one tackle against Hawai'i (8/26)
Assisted on three takedowns against Old Dominion (9/9)
Also made three tackles at Temple (9/15)
Posted a pair of solo stops during the win over Appalachian State (10/28)
Set a career high with five tackles at Mississippi State (11/3)


Before Massachusetts
Attended Vanier College, an English language school in Montreal, Quebec, and played for head coach Pete Chryssomalis
Helped Vanier College reach the Bol d'Or playoffs semifinal round in 2016
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