The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020 Football Roster
Roster
Willie Tyler
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-7
- Hometown:
- Racine, Wisc.
- Weight:
- 335
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- High School:
- Racine Lutheran
- Previous School:
- Iowa Western CC
- Major:
- Physical Culture and Sport
A second-year offensive lineman ... transferred from Iowa Western Community College … was a two-way player in high school and was named all-metro and all-county ... a member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (spring 2020).
RS-SOPHOMORE (2020)
Did not play.
SOPHOMORE (2019)
Redshirted.
BEFORE TEXAS
Transfer from Iowa Western Community College … spent his freshman season transitioning to offensive line … helped Iowa Western to a 10-1 overall record, including a win in the Graphic Edge Bowl … signed with Iowa Western in January 2018 … initially signed with Garden City Community College in 2017, but did not stay following a coaching change.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played predominantly as a defensive lineman with limited time on the offensive line in high school … named first-team All-Racine County as a defensive lineman in 2016 … chosen first-team All-Metro Classic Conference … recorded 45 tackles, including 23 solo, 11 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, three blocked kicks and two interceptions as a senior … helped Racine Lutheran to a 5-4 overall record, including a 4-2 conference mark, and an appearance in the Division 6 playoffs in 2016 … played in just three games as a junior in 2015 because of a foot injury … transferred to Racine Lutheran for his sophomore year in 2014 and was part of the defensive line rotation … helped Racine Lutheran to a 6-4 overall record, including a 4-3 conference mark, and an appearance in the Division 6 playoffs in 2014 … attended Case High School in Racine in 2013 and played on the freshman team … also played basketball and threw discus and shot put in high school.
