TJ Sullivan Season 2022

Entering 2022 season

Speedster who joined the Aztecs in the spring of 2018 after originally signing with the 2017 class ... Continues to get better ... Enters the season as the projected starting ‘H’ wide receiver.

JUNIOR SEASON (2021)
Saw action in six games on the season off the bench ... Had a 17-yard catch ... Played in 18 snaps ... Played three statless snaps off the bench in the opener against New Mexico State on Sept. 4 ... Saw time on special teams at Arizona on Sept. 11 ... Played four snaps without finding the stat sheet vs. Towson on Sept. 25 ... Caught a 17-yard pass in just five snaps vs. Nevada on Nov. 13 ... Played four snaps vs. Boise State on Nov. 26 ... Saw two snaps of action vs. No. 24/25 UTSA in the Frisco Bowl on Dec. 21.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Played in all eight of the team’s game in a reserve role ... Totaled four catches for 56 yards (14.0 avg.) with a long of 27 yards ... Caught a 16-yard pass in the opener against UNLV on Oct. 24 ... Followed with a 9-yard grab at Utah State on Oct. 31 ... Did not record a stat in each of the following five games ... Made two catches for 31 yards (15.5 avg.) at No. 14/16 Brigham Young in the season finale on Dec. 12.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Played in nine games on the season with one start ... Had two catches for 38 yards (19.0 avg.) with a 29-yard touchdown ... Did not play in each of the first four games ... Made his collegiate debut and logged his first career start at Colorado State on Oct. 5 ... Also logged statless time off the bench vs. Wyoming, at San José State, at UNLV, vs. Nevada, vs. Fresno State, at Hawai’i and vs. Brigham Young ... Made his first career catches in back-to-back plays in the third quarter against Central Michigan in the New Mexico Bowl ... The first was a 9-yard grab on second-and-23 and the second was a 29-yard one-handed touchdown catch.

REDSHIRT SEASON (2018)
Redshirted the 2018 season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three letters at Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego ... Finished with 71 catches for 1,132 yards (15.9 avg.) and 12 touchdowns in just 19 games over his career, according to MaxPreps ... Also had a pair of interceptions as a junior in 2015 and a 99-yard kick return for a touchdown as a senior ... Was a two-time all-league selection ... Was a three-star recruit by ESPN and 247sports, and a two-star recruit by Rivals and Scout in 2016 ... Received a grade of 81 by 247sports and a mark of 72 by ESPN ... Was a track and field star, twice earning first-team all-league accolades and becoming a five-time Palomar League champion (two-time long jump, two-time 4x100 relay and one-time 4x400 relay) ... Was the vice president of the student-athlete leadership team.

PERSONAL
Tah'jai Terrell Sullivan was born May 22, 1999, in San Diego ... Son of Tammy Peal ... Chose the Aztecs over UC Davis ... Is majoring in psychology.

SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Receptions: 2 at No. 14/16 Brigham Young (12/12/20), vs. Central Michigan (12/21/19)
Receiving Yards: 38 vs. Central Michigan (12/21/19)
Receiving Touchdowns: 1 vs. Central Michigan (12/21/19)
Long Reception: 29 vs. Central Michigan (12/21/19)