39Eli Tucker
K · RS SO/TR
3-SOTRANSFERSt. Francis → Kent State
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Eli Tucker is a kickoff specialist from Wheeling, West Virginia, who attended Wheeling Central Catholic High School. Tucker transferred to Kent State as a redshirt sophomore after playing at St. Francis, where he appeared in 11 games during the 2025 season. He recorded 30 kickoffs for 1,672 yards and six touchbacks. Tucker previously redshirted during his freshman year at West Liberty in 2024. From Wheeling Central Catholic · Wheeling, WV.
Player information
ClassRedshirt SophomoreHeight5'11"Weight205 lbHometownWheeling, WVHigh schoolWheeling Central CatholicConferenceMid-AmericanPrevious schoolSt. FrancisTransfer year2026
Career path
WHEELING CENTRAL CATHOLICWheeling, WV
ST. FRANCISBefore 2026
KENT STATE2026 — present
Transferred ahead of the 2026 season