The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster
Tyler Lee
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Cypress Creek
A third-year player ... moved from wide receiver to defensive back in the spring of 2014 ... four-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... was first-team academic all-state as a senior in high school and named a National Merit Scholar.
SOPHOMORE (2014)
Did not see game action.
FRESHMAN (2013)
Did not see game action in his first season on the team ... joined the team in the spring.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Greg McCaig at Cypress Creek High School … two-year letterman and starter at cornerback/safety ... posted five tackles for losses and a forced fumble as a senior…recorded 13 tackles and one interception in first round playoff game against Alief Hastings his junior year … also lettered in baseball.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas ... parents are Scott and Lisa Lee … has one sister, Miranda … father played golf at Texas A&M … grandfather, Jacky Lee, played quarterback at the University of Cincinnati (1957-59) … his grandfather then played professionally with the Houston Oilers, Denver Broncos, and won a Super Bowl as a backup for the Kansas City Chiefs in 1970 … was first-team academic all-state as a senior in high school … maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout high school and ranked No. 13 in his graduating class … named a National Merit Scholar as a senior … scored a perfect 800 on the math portion of the SAT college entrance exam … member of the Champions Area Teen Service Society (CATSS) and YoungLife during high school … also served on the Student Council his junior and senior year of high school ... enjoys sailing and playing the piano and guitar ... majoring in mechanical engineering … four-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2013; fall 2013; spring 2014; fall 2014).
