Tellis redmon biography definition

n the first start of his college career last year, Minnesota running back Tellis Redmon made a statement as loud as the smack he talks with his cousin, Golden Gophers free safety Jack Brewer.

Then a sophomore, Redmon helped lead the Gophers to a 47-10 victory over Louisiana-Monroe, gaining 101 yards on 27 carries and scoring two touchdowns.

But Redmon’s strong debut was no surprise to Brewer.

“Both me and Tellis knew his talent level,” Brewer said.

“He was, if not the best, the second-best running back coming out of Texas when he was in high school.”

Entering a new environment located far away from his hometown of Grapevine, Texas, Redmon sliced through the blanket of hype surrounding Thomas Tapeh, a former St.

Paul, Minn., high school star, and diligently worked his way into Minnesota’s starting tailback role.

Naturally, Brewer was with him every step of the way.

“He helps me out a lot because we’re a thousand miles away from ho