Tajae Sharpe

Tajae Sharpe
UMass Minutemen No. 1
Position Wide receiver
Class Senior
Career history
College
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-12-23) December 23, 1994
Place of birth Newark, New Jersey
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg)

Tajae Lamar Sharpe (born December 23, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the UMass Minutemen.

Early years

Sharpe attended Piscataway Township High School in Piscataway Township, New Jersey. He was a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and committed to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) to play college football.[1][2]

College career

Sharpe played in 11 games and made eight starts as a freshman at UMass in 2012. He had 20 receptions for 206 yards. Sharpe led the team with 61 receptions for 680 yards and four touchdowns in 2013 and 85 receptions for 1,281 yards and seven touchdowns in 2014.[3][4][5] As a senior in 2015, he broke UMass records for career receptions and receiving yards.[6][7][8]

References

  1. ↑ Rivals.com
  2. ↑ UMass football freshman WR Tajae Sharpe's 'FBI' the reason he'll see playing time
  3. ↑ Tajae Sharpe receiving a lot of responsibility for UMass
  4. ↑ UMass wide receiver Tajae Sharpe continues to rack up big numbers in breakout junior season
  5. ↑ Tajae Sharpe edge at WR benefits Minutemen
  6. ↑ UMass vs. Temple: Tajae Sharpe sets new program record for receptions in loss
  7. ↑ Notebook: UMass legend Adrian Zullo on hand to see Tajae Sharpe break his receiving record
  8. ↑ UMass receiver Tajae Sharpe lets his play do the talking

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