Mitchell Tinsley

Mitchell Anthony Robert Tinsley (born September 15, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He previously played for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.

Mitchell Tinsley
Penn State Nittany Lions – No. 5
PositionWide receiver
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (1999-09-15) September 15, 1999
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolLee's Summit
(Lee's Summit, Missouri)
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school career

Tinsley attended Lee's Summit High School in Lee's Summit, Missouri. He didn't start playing football until his senior year of high school.[1] That season, he had 19 receptions for 350 yards and six touchdowns.

College career

Hutchinson Community College

Tinsley played at Hutchinson Community College for two years and recorded 57 receptions for 656 yards and four touchdowns.

Western Kentucky

In 2020 he transferred to Western Kentucky University. In his first year there, he had 43 receptions for 377 yards and four touchdowns. As a 14-game starter in 2021, Tinsley had 87 receptions for 1,402 yards and 14 touchdowns.[2][3]

Penn State

Tinsley transferred to Penn State University in 2022.[4][5][6] In his first game at Penn State, he had seven receptions for 84 yards and a touchdown.

References
  1. "From nowhere to Penn State football: Here's how Mitchell Tinsley can help in 2022".
  2. "Penn State Football: Mitchell Tinsley is His Own Man, but He's Also a Lot Like Jahan Dotson". 6 August 2022.
  3. "Look for Tinsley to catch on fast".
  4. https://www.centredaily.com/sports/college/penn-state-university/psu-football/article256885702.html
  5. "Wide receiver Mitchell Tinsley hopes to make a name for himself at Penn State". 7 August 2022.
  6. "Transfer WR Mitchell Tinsley looking to fill Jahan Dotson-sized hole in Penn State's offense".
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