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Tyler Morgan Season 2010-11

PositionLS
Weight212 lbs
Height6-3
HometownFayetteville, Ga.
Previous SchoolWhitewater
Birthdate08/23/1990
YearSenior
Tyler Morgan
Tyler Morgan

A four-year starter as Georgia Tech[apos]s primary long snapper… came to Tech as a walk-on and earned a scholarship from head coach Paul Johnson in the summer of 2010… very steady and consistent player who hustled down field on punt coverage… took over starting duties in the fourth game of 2009… joined the program in August, 2009.

2012 (senior): Served as Tech[apos]s primary long snapper in all 14 games… was Tech[apos]s special teams player of the game for the win over Boston College (Oct. 20).

2011 (junior): Was Tech[apos]s primary long snapper for the first five games of the season before suffering an injury… did not play after the NC State game (Oct. 1).

2010 (sophomore): Tech[apos]s long snapper in all 13 games… was consistently good throughout the season… worked with two punters — Chandler Anderson and Sean Poole… made a tackle on punt coverage at Virginia Tech (Nov. 4).

2009 (true freshman): Took over duties as the long snapper for punts in the fourth game of the season vs. North Carolina (Sept. 26) and kept that role the rest of the season… made a solo tackle in his first career game… there were three games in which Tech did not punt — vs. Florida State, Georgia and Clemson (ACC Championship Game)… one of seven true freshmen — and the only non-scholarship true freshman — to play in 2009.

High School: Whitewater High School… played four seasons under coach Amos McCreary… played wide receiver and long snapper… selected all-county and all-region as a senior… an Honor Graduate.

Personal: Full name is Trenton Tyler Morgan… parents are Ted and Terri… born Aug. 23, 1990 in Atlanta… has two brothers — Drew and Trevor… uncle, Mark Lyles, played football at Jacksonville State… made the Dean[apos]s List in the fall of 2012… majoring in management.

Tyler Morgan

2011-12

LS
6-3 / 212 lbs