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Jersey Number 16
Tyler Matthews
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- TCU
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2014)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2014) 2014 (Redshirt Sophomore): Named a 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist ... Named to the 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Transferred from TCU ... Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules. 2013 (Redshirt Freshman, TCU): Appeared in four games for the Horned Frogs ... Made collegiate debut in week two against Southeastern Louisiana ... Had season-long 7-yard carry at Oklahoma State ... Also saw action against Texas Tech and SMU. 2012 (Freshman, TCU): Did not compete during the season, taking a redshirt. High School: Four-star pro-style quarterback according to Rivals.com at McPherson High School in Wichita, Kan. ... Ranked as the No. 6 pro-style quarterback in the nation ... Rated No. 174 in the Rivals.com 250 ... No. 1-ranked player in the state of Kansas ... Played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... Passed for 6,541 yards and 62 touchdowns with only eight interceptions in high school career ... First-Team All-State selection as a senior, completing 163-of-257 attempts (63.4 percent) for 2,836 yards, 24 touchdowns and only five picks ... Rushed for three touchdowns ... Third-Team All-State pick as a junior ... All-League selection and Offensive Most Valuable Player during junior and senior years. Personal: Full name is Tyler Scott Matthews ... Son of Jenifferand Randy Matthews ... Has a younger brother, Cameron, and a younger sister Halie ... Born on Jan. 25, 1994 in Fort Riley, Kan. ... Majoring in communication and minoring in business.
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2014) 2014 (Redshirt Sophomore): Named a 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist ... Named to the 2014-15 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... Transferred from TCU ... Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules. 2013 (Redshirt Freshman, TCU): Appeared in four games for the Horned Frogs ... Made collegiate debut in week two against Southeastern Louisiana ... Had season-long 7-yard carry at Oklahoma State ... Also saw action against Texas Tech and SMU. 2012 (Freshman, TCU): Did not compete during the season, taking a redshirt. High School: Four-star pro-style quarterback according to Rivals.com at McPherson High School in Wichita, Kan. ... Ranked as the No. 6 pro-style quarterback in the nation ... Rated No. 174 in the Rivals.com 250 ... No. 1-ranked player in the state of Kansas ... Played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... Passed for 6,541 yards and 62 touchdowns with only eight interceptions in high school career ... First-Team All-State selection as a senior, completing 163-of-257 attempts (63.4 percent) for 2,836 yards, 24 touchdowns and only five picks ... Rushed for three touchdowns ... Third-Team All-State pick as a junior ... All-League selection and Offensive Most Valuable Player during junior and senior years. Personal: Full name is Tyler Scott Matthews ... Son of Jenifferand Randy Matthews ... Has a younger brother, Cameron, and a younger sister Halie ... Born on Jan. 25, 1994 in Fort Riley, Kan. ... Majoring in communication and minoring in business.
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