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2012 Football Roster

47 Tyler O'Brien

  • Position DE
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 220
  • Hometown Cary, Ill.
  • High School Cary-Grove

Biography

2012:  Named first-team All-CCIW…CCIW-leader in tackles-for-loss…started all 10 games at defensive end…collected 44 tackles (36 solo, 8 assisted), including a team-leading 17 tackles-for-loss and six sacks…broke up one pass, credited one quarterback hurry and blocked one kick.

2011:  Named second-team All-CCIW…started all 10 games…team’s fifth-leading tackler with 44 (29 solo, 15 assisted), including a team-leading 13 tackles-for-loss and seven sacks…broke up two passes, recovered a fumble and blocked two kicks.

2010:  Played in all 10 games and started the season-opener versus Franklin…collected 12 tackles (9 solo, 3 assisted), including four tackles-for-loss and a sack…broke up two passes.

2009:  Made his only varsity appearance in the Nov. 7 North Park game.

High School:  Named Illinois High School Coaches Association Class 7A all-state, Northwest Herald All-Fox Valley Conference and Daily Herald all-area on an 11-1 team that advanced to the sectionals…coached by Bruce Kay…three-year member of the track and field team and a member of the wrestling team his freshman year.

Personal:  Accounting major…born June 1, 1991.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 203 lbs
  • 6

    2010Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 215 lbs
    6
  • 47

    2011Junior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 198 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2012Senior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 220 lbs
    47