Who are the parents of Tahj Brooks?

Tahj Brooks, born on May 13, 2002, plays as the running back for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

Brooks attended Manor High School. He ran for more than 4,400 yards and scored 65 touchdowns in his career. He committed to play collegiate football at Texas Tech University. He received offers from Arizona, Arkansas, Boston College, California, Colorado, Duke, Georgia Tech, Iowa State, Kansas State, Minnesota, Missouri, SMU, TCU, Utah, and Vanderbilt, and ultimately chose Texas Tech.

Brooks was a three-star prospect according to 247Sports, ESPN, and Rivals and was ranked as the No. 36 running back in the 2020 class by ESPN. He was also listed at No. 69 among the top players in Texas according to both ESPN and Rivals.

Tahj Brooks's Parents

Kevin and Tiffani Brooks are the parents of Tahj Brooks. Information about their personal and professional lives is unavailable in the public domain.

What Nationality are Tahj Brooks’s parents?

Kevin and Tiffani Brooks are American nationals.

Tahj Brooks’s Career

In 2020 Tahj Brooks ran for 255 yards on 69 carries and four touchdowns as a true freshman at Texas Tech. During his sophomore season in 2021, he led the team with 568 yards on 87 carries and seven touchdowns, starting four of nine games. In 2022, after 13 games and six starts, he finished with 691 yards on 147 carries and seven touchdowns, securing his position as the team's top rusher once more.

Brooks made a comeback as the starting quarterback in 2023. During the first half of the 2023 season, Brooks became the first running back from Texas Tech to reach 100 yards in four straight games, one of the first in the 21st century.

Against TCU, Brooks recorded his sixth 100-yard rush of the season, making him the first Texas Tech running back since DeAndré Washington in 2015 to surpass 1,000 yards in a single season. Brooks was selected as a 2023 Doak Walker Award semifinalist. Brooks declared his intention to return for the 2024 season on December 11, 2023.