Elijah Arroyo

Elijah Arroyo

Miami Hurricanes – No. 8
Position	Tight end
Class	Redshirt Junior
Major	Sociology
Personal information
Born:	(2003-04-05) April 5, 2003 (age 21)[1]
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career history
College	Miami (2021–present)
High school	Independence (Frisco, Texas)
Stats at ESPN

Elijah Arroyo (born April 5, 2003)[1] is an American football tight end for the Miami Hurricanes.

Early life

Arroyo attended Independence High School in Frisco, Texas. He had 48 receptions for 648 yards and five touchdowns his junior year and 28 receptions for 635 yards with 12 touchdowns as a senior. He committed to the University of Miami to play college football.[2]

College career

As a true freshman at Miami in 2021, Arroyo played in 12 games with one start and had five receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown.[3] As a sophomore in 2022, he played in four games before suffering a season-ending injury.[4] He finished with five receptions for 66 yards. After missing the start of the 2023 season due to the injury, Arroyo returned to play in four games and recorded one reception for 11 yards.[5][6] He returned to Miami as a redshirt junior in 2024.[7][8] On December 31, 2024, Arroyo announced that he would be entering the 2025 NFL Draft.[9]

References

1. "Elijah Arroyo Tight End Miami". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
2. Frisco Independence 4-star tight end Elijah Arroyo commits to 5-time national champion Miami
3. Miami’s Manny Diaz and fans captivated by young tight end Elijah Arroyo for good reason
4. Hurricanes tight end Elijah Arroyo out for the season
5. Miami tight end Elijah Arroyo makes return after more than a year; and injury report
6. Led by a healthy Elijah Arroyo, Hurricanes’ close-knit tight ends look to play significant role
7. 'One of the most amazing plays that I've seen': Hurricanes' Elijah Arroyo lauded for game-saving tackle
8. We can't let him score': Game-saving tackle puts Hurricanes' Elijah Arroyo in limelight
9. "Elijah Arroyo declares for draft". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

External links

• Elijah Arroyo on Twitter
• Elijah Arroyo on Instagram
• Miami Hurricanes bio