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As a junior (2003): Played in 12 of KU's 13 games, mostly on special teams and as a reserve linebacker ... Contributed 15 tackles during the season and also forced a fumble. As a sophomore (2002): Played in four games as a member of special teams and a backup linebacker ... Won the coaches' award for special teams player of the week following the Oklahoma State game. As a redshirt freshman (2001): Played in a reserve role ... Also saw action on special teams. As a freshman (2000): Redshirted. High School: Honored as an all-state and all-region performer at Desert Vista his senior season ... Helped the team to a 26-1 record over two seasons ... Credited with 80 total tackles, 10 sacks, one interception and 12 tackles for loss as a senior ... Operated at both linebacker and fullback ... Ran for 240 yards on 42 carries (5.7 yards per carry) with six touchdowns ... An all-west region selection and rated as the No. 15 player in the state by Super Prep Magazine ... Coached by Jim Rattay. Personal: Father, Gil Tyree, is an Atlanta sports TV personality ... Born on April 6, 1982 ... Major: Journalism. |
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