Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
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Sudderth, Taharin

Jersey Number 82
Taharin Sudderth
- Position:
- TE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Alcoa, TN
- High School:
- Alcoa
Bio
2024 (r-Junior)
• Played in 10 games
• Ended the year with three receptions for 16 yards
• Played 204 total snaps with 136 coming on special teams
• Did not play against Tennessee Tech or Ole Miss
• Saw his first action of the year against WKU (nine plays)
• Had an eight-yard catch at LA Tech and an eight-yard grab in win over UTEP
2023 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in seven games
• Had one reception on the season
• Averaged 15 snaps played per game
• Missed the first five games of the season with an injury, returned against Jax State
2022 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 13 games
• Had one reception on the season
• Graded out a winner all 13 games and was in on 275 total snaps
• Moved to defensive end just before fall camp started
• Blocked his first career punt against TSU that Jalen Montgomery returned 19 yards for a touchdown
• Played some snaps as a tight end/H-back against WKU
• Had a reception against Charlotte
2021 (Freshman)
• Played in one game with three snaps against FIU
High School
• Lettered in football for Coach Gary Rankin at Alcoa High School
• Named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State team
• Also earned Region 2-3A all-region team honors and was on the Knoxville News Sentinel All-Prepextra second team
• Helped lead Alcoa to four straight state championships
Personal
• Full name: Taharin Sudderth
• Parent: Veronica Sudderth
• Born: 4/29/2003
• Major: Leisure and Sport Management
• Played in 10 games
• Ended the year with three receptions for 16 yards
• Played 204 total snaps with 136 coming on special teams
• Did not play against Tennessee Tech or Ole Miss
• Saw his first action of the year against WKU (nine plays)
• Had an eight-yard catch at LA Tech and an eight-yard grab in win over UTEP
2023 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in seven games
• Had one reception on the season
• Averaged 15 snaps played per game
• Missed the first five games of the season with an injury, returned against Jax State
2022 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 13 games
• Had one reception on the season
• Graded out a winner all 13 games and was in on 275 total snaps
• Moved to defensive end just before fall camp started
• Blocked his first career punt against TSU that Jalen Montgomery returned 19 yards for a touchdown
• Played some snaps as a tight end/H-back against WKU
• Had a reception against Charlotte
2021 (Freshman)
• Played in one game with three snaps against FIU
High School
• Lettered in football for Coach Gary Rankin at Alcoa High School
• Named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State team
• Also earned Region 2-3A all-region team honors and was on the Knoxville News Sentinel All-Prepextra second team
• Helped lead Alcoa to four straight state championships
Personal
• Full name: Taharin Sudderth
• Parent: Veronica Sudderth
• Born: 4/29/2003
• Major: Leisure and Sport Management
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