Carrier takes over the wide receivers unit in the 2022 season, having coached in five bowl games as a coach and was named the 2018 Football Scoop Receivers Coach of the Year at West Virginia. He was on coach Dana Holgorsen’s staff at both Houston and West Virginia. He has also served as a graduate assistant at Baylor.
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His teams in West Virginia finished in the top 10 in passing offense consistently and he coached in the Camping World Bowl, Heart of Dallas Bowl, and Cactus Bowl with the Mountaineers. He also coached in the New Mexico Bowl with the Cougars.
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Carrier was a star for the Cougars on the gridiron and holds the NCAA record with seven kickoff returns for touchdowns and set an NCAA record by making two or more receptions in all 53 career games. He ended his career at No. 2 in NCAA history with receptions (320) and 7,490 all-purpose yards were No. 6. He was an All-American and two-time all-Conference USA selection. He also competed on the Houston track and field team and timed 20.54 in the 200 meter dash at the 2008 Olympic Trials.
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Following his playing days, Carrier played two seasons with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. Carrier and his wife, Alysha, have three sons, Tyron Jr., Titan, and Tatum.
