Tall Athlete Profile: Ty Allred

Tall Athlete Profile: Ty Allred

Ty Allred is a basketball giant, towering at 6'9" and crushing it at Colorado Mesa! He also shared some sage advice for fellow tall athletes... Read more about Ty here! 

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Ty Allred is a basketball giant, towering at 6'9" and crushing it at Colorado Mesa! He also plays the guitar and shared some sage advice for fellow tall athletes... Read more about Ty below! 

Name: Ty Allred

Height: 6'9"

The Sport You Play: Basketball

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Who do you play basketball for?

I play basketball for Colorado Mesa.

What is your greatest athletic achievement?

My greatest athletic achievement is playing basketball at the collegiate level.

Share a weird/funny fact about yourself!

I play the guitar!

Have you ever been given a "tall nickname" before?

Yes, a lot of people call me Big T.

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What’s your favorite sport to play just for fun?

Other than basketball, I love to golf and play pingpong.

What's your favorite thing about being tall?

My favorite thing about being tall is people asking me how tall I am, then telling them I'm only 5'8 and seeing their reaction.

What is your favorite thing to wear as a tall slim guy? 

I love wearing hoodies & sweats that fit the right way.

Share your best advice or encouragement to fellow athletes:

My best advice is to control what you can control.

We're cheering you on, Ty! Wishing you the best as you keep up the good work at Colorado Mesa.

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