The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Tyler Marriott
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 199
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- McAllen, Texas
- High School:
- McAllen Memorial
A third-year player who moved from wide receiver to defensive back in the spring of 2014 ... member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2013) ... third-team all state as a senior in high school.
JUNIOR (2014)
Did not see game action as a reserve defensive back.
SOPHOMORE (2013)
Did not see game action as a reserve wide receiver ... joined the team in the spring during his second year on campus.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Bill Littleton at McAllen Memorial High School … was third-team Texas Sports Writers Association all state and honorable mention AP all state his senior year ... three-year starter at outside linebacker/safety… posted 129 tackles, including 8.5 sacks, and three interceptions as a senior … recorded 17 tackles and one interception in third round playoff game against San Antonio Reagan his senior year … also lettered in track and field.
PERSONAL
Born in McAllen, Texas ... parents are Ben and Irma Marriott … has one brother, Nicholas, and one sister, Haley …was second-team academic all-state as a senior…four-year honor roll student … member of the National Honor Society in hhigh school ... was president of FCA his junior and senior year of high school ... historian for Mustangs Aspiring for Cancer Elimination … mentor to elementary students and special needs students ... was a camp counselor for his church every summer ... enjoys hunting and fishing ... majoring in biology … member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2013).
