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AT SAN JOSE STATE: In his third season with the Spartans ... A running back that doubles as a kickoff returner... San Jose State career record holder for kickoff returns for a touchdown (3)... Shares the school record for single-season kickoff returns for a touchdown (2)... Finished the 2012 season as one of 17 FBS players with three or more kickoff returns for a touchdown... Begins 2013 on the San Jose State career lists third for kickoff return average (25.4), eighth in kickoff return yardage (1,271) and ninth for number of returns (50)... Has playing experience at cornerback, too... One of 10 Spartans honored in 2012 on National Student-Athlete Day by the National Consortium for Academics & Sports. 2012: A second-team All-WAC choice as a kickoff return specialist despite playing in just nine games... Tied the San Jose State single-season record with kickoff returns for touchdowns at San Diego State (9/22) and UTSA (10/20)... UTSA TD return also gave him the Spartans’ career record... Named the WAC Special Teams Player of the Week after the San Diego State win with 167 yards in kickoff returns and a 33.4 yard average... Tied for fourth on the team with four total touchdowns... Rushed for a score in the Colorado State win (9/15) and caught a 36-yard scoring pass in the UTSA triumph... Had a career best 56 yards on 11 carries in the win at Navy (9/29)... Second on the team in rushing with 205 yards... Career best 56 yards on 11 carries in the Navy win... Career long 32-yard run in the Texas State triumph (10/27). 2011: Played in all 12 games... A running back, defensive back, special teams player and excelled as a kickoff return specialist... Settled in as a running back and kickoff returner the sixth game of the season...Finished with a 24.0 yard kickoff return average... Was 51st nationally and fourth in the WAC...First Spartan since 2005 to return a kickoff for a touchdown with his 95-yard return at Utah State (11/12)...His 672 kickoff return yards are the ninth best single-season San Jose State total... Was third on the team in rushing with 107 yards... Ran for a season-high 40 yards on nine carries in his running back debut against Brigham Young (10/8)...First major college TD was an 11-yard run vs. Idaho (11/5)...Credited with five tackles and three pass receptions. HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time, first-team, all-purpose, All-CIF back from Colton (Calif.) High (Coaches Richard Bray and Harold Strauss)...An All-CIF defensive back as a junior after compiling an astounding 24 pass break-ups and two interceptions...Credited with three interceptions his senior season...A 2010 All-CIF running back who rushed for 2,848 yards, averaged 7.3 yards carry and scored 26 touchdowns in two seasons ...Return specialist who averaged 11.5 yards per punt return and 25.6 yards per kickoff return...Played in the 2011 San Bernardino County All-Star Game in Corona, Calif. MORE ON TYLER: A kinesiology major...A skilled barber...Estimates he has a base of 10 to 15 clients...Also enjoys dancing and states the Cat Daddy is favorite dance routine...The native of San Bernardino, Calif., was born on October 7, 1993. CAREER STATISTICS
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