Ty MacArthur

Boise State

Sep 20 (Sat)

5:00 pm MT

Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Newhall, CA
High School:
Hart
Position:
WR

2012 (Junior) - Played in all 13 games, starting 11 times ... led Falcon receivers with 24 receptions for 411 yards ... averaged 77.9 all-purpose yards ... fi fth on team with 467 rushing yards (8.2 average on 57 carries) ... accounted for four touchdowns(two rushing, two receiving) ... led team with 48 yards rushing on nine carries vs. Rice in the bowl game ... career-high five punt returns, including career-long 33 yard return vs. Hawai[apos]i ... two catches for seven yards and six carries for 27 yards vs. San Diego State ... ran for 76 yards on seven carries vs. Nevada ... accounted for 186 allpurpose yards vs. New Mexico, leading team with career-high four catches for 61 yards and rushing seven times for a team and career-high 94 yards ... caught two passes for 63 yards, including 46-yard touchdown reception vs. Wyoming ... four receptions vs. Navy ... rushed for 75 yards on seven carries, scoring two touchdowns, including career-long 34-yard TD run vs. Colorado State ... hauled in two catches for 64 yards vs. UNLV, including career-long 58-yard reception ... also ran for 46 yards on five carries vs. UNLV ... carried five times for 26 yards to go with two catches for 50 yards vs. Michigan ... led Falcons with four catches for 78 yards, both career-highs vs. Idaho State ... the team[apos]s top punt returner with 10 returns for a 7.6 average ... also returned three kickoffs for a 19.7 average.

2011 (Sophomore)-- Played in eight games ... missed last five regular season games with injury, returning for the bowl game ... ran for career-high 42 yards on three carries vs. Boise State ... caught six-yard touchdown pass vs. Notre Dame, his second-consecutive game with a receiving touchdown ... hauled in 52-yard touchdown pass on opening drive vs. Navy ... led team with a 25.2 yards per catch average ... four catches for 101 yards and two touchdowns on the season ... rushed for 60 yards on seven carries, averaging 8.6 yards per carry ... named to the academic all-Mountain West team with a 3.22 GPA.

2010 (Freshman)-- Played on the junior varsity ... was a running back before making a move to receiver.

High School- Lettered two years in football ... two-time all-conference selection ... twice named all-state ... had 1,100 yards receiving as a senior ... was named team most valuable player ... high school football coach was Mike Herrington.

Personal- Son of Matt and Kelly MacArthur ... member of cadet squadron 39 ... major is systems engineering management ... his father played baseball at Arizona and in the California Angels organization ... his mother was a gymnast at UCLA and competed in the 1980 Olympic trials ... brother, Johnny, is a golfer at Pepperdine ... would like to work in the Air Force special forces after graduation ... favorite book is The Bible ... favorite athletes are Wes Welker and Danny Woodhead because 'they paved the way for small dudes in the NFL.'

MacArthur Career Rushing Statistics