High School: Graduated from Marvin Ridge HS in Marvin, N.C... Coached by John Dodd and John DeLucia... Lettered in lacrosse, wrestling, football and track... Two-time All-Conference (2015, 2016)... 2016 All-State selection... Earned the Sportsmanship Award at the 2016 State championship game... 2016 Team Captain... Led Marvin Ridge to NCHSAA State Championship in 2016... Team finished as NCHSAA State runner-up in 2015... Two-time Region and District champions (2015, 2016)... 2016 Stats: 56 ground balls, 28 caused turnovers.
Perosnal: Born May 27, 1998 in Charlotte, N.C... Majoring in biology (pre-medicine)... Future plans: Graduate school... Hobbies: Football, basketball, golf, going to the lake... Favorite book: "Night"; Favorite midnight snack: Popcorn and Cereal; Favorite movie: "The Waterboy"; Favorite musical artist: Kenny Chesney; Favorite sports team: Carolina Panthers; Tyler can't imagine a week without: Applesauce; Favorite athlete: Peyton Manning; Advice to kids: "Never give up on what you want to do no matter how tough it seems"; Favorite color: Orange; Favorite food: Pizza; Favorite sport other than lacrosse: Football; Person Tyler most admires: His grandfather; Most famous person Tyler has ever met: Phillip Fulmer; Toughest player Tyler has ever played against: Thadeius Moss; When he was a kid, Tyler tried to be like: His father.