Corey Dyches is an
American football tight end who plays for the
Cal Golden Bears
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Berkeley. Referred to in athletic competition as ''California'' or ''Cal'', the university fields 30 varsity athletic programs and various club te ...
. He previously played for the
Maryland Terrapins and the
Charlotte 49ers.
Early life and high school
Dyches grew up in
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Oxon Hill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Prince George's County, Maryland, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Oxon Hill is a suburb of Washington, D.C., Washington, located southeast of the dow ...
, and attended
Potomac High School where he lettered in football and basketball. In his high school career, Dyches totaled 134 receptions for 2,777 yards and 39 touchdowns. Dyches was a three-star ranked recruit and committed to play college football at the
University of Maryland, College Park over offers from Boston College, East Carolina, UMass, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, Syracuse, Temple and Toledo.
College career
During Dyches's true freshman season in 2020, he appeared in only two games.
During the 2021 season, he appeared in all 13 games and started two of them at tight end. He finished the season with totaling 19 receptions for 208 yards and four touchdowns.
During the 2022 season, he appeared in all 13 games and started four of them. He finished the season with 39 caught passes for 494 yards and three touchdowns averaging 12.67 yards per reception. During the
2022 Duke's Mayo Bowl, he caught four passes for 45 yards to take the win against
NC State.
During the 2023 season, he became the only returning tight end on the roster with a collegiate reception. And on December 4, Dyches entered the transfer portal.
References
External links
Maryland Terrapins bio
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American football tight ends
Maryland Terrapins football players
People from Oxon Hill, Maryland
Players of American football from Prince George's County, Maryland