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Finds end zone in loss Traore hauled in 3 of 5 targets for 29 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 49-27 defeat versus Missouri.

Impact The tight end delivered the sole passing touchdown for the Bulldogs, which shows he's trusted in end-zone or short-yardage situations and marking his fifth receiving score of the season. While yardage was modest, his scoring ability gives him value. If Mississippi State can improve their passing game, Traore could become more of a consistent target.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Traore hauled in 6 of 8 targets for 60 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-38 overtime defeat to Texas.

Impact The senior tight end showed his red-zone value by converting a short-yardage opportunity into a score. Traore finished with a season-high in receptions, signaling that Blake Shapen trusts him. With the Bulldogs facing Arkansas on Saturday, expect the 6-foot-4 pass-catcher to build this performance.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Traore reeled in all four targets for 40 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 41-34 overtime loss against Tennessee.

Impact The senior tight end found the end zone in the fourth quarter on a 2-yard pass from quarterback Blake Shapen. Traore will hope to build on this performance and earn more opportunities for Saturday's meeting with Texas A&M.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

No. 15 Tennessee rallies to force OT and beat Mississippi State 41-34

Joey Aguilar forced overtime with a 6-yard touchdown run with 1:55 left and DeSean Bishop scored on a 25-yard run on the first play of the extra session in No. 15 Tennessee’s 41-34...

SEPTEMBER 28 • Associated Press

Strong performance in win Traore reeled in all five targets for 77 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 34-17 win against Southern Miss.

Impact Traore opened the season with an impressive performance as he went over 50 receiving yards and connected with quarterback Blake Shapen for a 55-yard touchdown in the first quarter. The senior tight end will aim to build on this performance for Saturday's meeting with Arizona State.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Mississippi State gets it going in second half, defeats Southern Miss 34-17

Blake Shapen threw for 270 yards and a touchdown to spearhead Mississippi State’s 34-17 season-opening win over Southern Mississippi

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

40 in 40: Why Seydou Traore will be important for Mississippi State in 2025 The athletic tight end is continuing the tradition of talented players in other sports making the transition to football successfully.

AUGUST 2 • SI.COM

Seydou Traore throws down an alley-oop off an inbound pass to extend Iowas lead over Penn State

Seydou Traore throws down an alley-oop off an inbound pass to extend Iowas lead over Penn State

JANUARY 25 • FOX SPORTS

Soli outing in loss Traore gathered in five of six targets for 77 yards during Saturday's 58-25 defeat versus Arkansas.

Impact Traore finished with a season-high in receiving yards during this matchup. The redshirt junior tight end has caught five receptions in two of his last three matchups and will hope to keep his momentum rolling against Massachusetts in Saturday's contest.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Seydou Traore, a top 10 available transfer, on leaving Colorado and the position he hopes to play in 2023 One of the more surprising transfer moves of the offseason came when Colorado tight end Seydou Traore decided to enter the transfer portal a...

MAY 11, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Will transfer to Colorado Traore announced Sunday via his personal Twitter account that he has committed to Colorado, joining the program as a transfer from Arkansas State.

Impact The 6-foot-4 tight end took home first-team all-Sun Belt Conference honors after reeling in 50 of 70 targets for 655 yards and four touchdowns during his sophomore campaign at Arkansas State in 2022. Traore should be a strong candidate to enter the 2023 campaign atop the depth chart at tight end for a new-look Colorado squad under first-year head coach Deion Sanders.

DECEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE