Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Senior in 2012:
Finished the year with 55 tackles (34 solo), broke up two passes and recovered one fumble…Made four tackles in the season opener at IUP…Finished with six tackles and broke up two passes in the game at Stonehill…Had a team-high 10 tackles in the game against St. Augustine’s…Made one tackle in the game at Merrimack…Recorded four tackles in the win over St. Anselm…Had four tackles in the win over Pace…Finished with seven tackles in the game against AIC…Made four tackles against Assumption…Tallied one tackle in the game against New Haven…Totaled seven tackles and recovered a fumble in the game against Bentley…Tallied seven tackles in the win over Stonehill.

As a Junior in 2011:
Played in one game on the year...Made two tackles in the season opener against CCSU before suffering a season-ending injury.

As a Sophomore in 2010:
Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection...Played in 10 games...Recorded a total of 35 tackles (15 solo) on the season...Made three tackles in the season opener against IUP...Recorded six tackles against West Liberty...Tallied one tackle and broke up a pass in the game against Pace...Had two tackles in the win over AIC...Finished with five tackles and broke up a pass in the win over Assumption...Made five tackles in the game at New Haven...Made four tackles in the game against Bentley...Had one tackle in the win at Stonehill...Led the Owls with nine tackles and recovered a fumble in the win at Merrimack.

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2009:
Recorded three tackles (two solo) on the season…Missed most of the year due to an early season injury.

As a Freshman in 2008:
Redshirted.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
All-State and All-Conference selection at Northwest Catholic (Conn.) High School...Helped team win three conference titles...Team captain as a senior...Also played basketball.

Personal:
The son of Karen and Michael Tyler...Born in Rockville, Conn...A physical education major.