Former BYU running back Tyler Allgeier was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round with the 151st overall pick Saturday.

He's a scoring machine ready to find the end zone for the Falcons. Grading the Allgeier Pick Allgeier rushed for 2,899 yards on 452 carries and 36 touchdowns during his four-year career at BYU.

Following a stellar 2021 season, BYU running back Tyler Allgeier declared for the NFL Draft. In 2021, Allgeier broke BYU's single season rushing record with 1,606 yards and 23 touchdowns.

BYU running back Tyler Allgeier was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the NFL draft Saturday in Las Vegas, selected with the 151st overall pick in the draft.