Tyrell Brooks

Brooks joins Missouri Southern after a standout career at Jeanerette Senior High School, where he was a multi-sport athlete in football, track and field, and basketball. A versatile lineman, he played defensive tackle, tight end, fullback and offensive line while serving as a team captain. Brooks earned First Team All-District, First Team All-Acadian and Honorable Mention All-State honors during his prep career. He finished with 80 tackles, 28 sacks, 11 tackles for loss and four forced fumbles, while also earning the Tiger Pride Badge. In track and field, Brooks was a state finalist in the shot put and discus. Tyrell, the son of Temkia Brooks, is pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering at Southern.