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2018 Football Roster

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56 Tyler Morrissey

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 256
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Springfield, Pa.
  • Highschool Springfield-DELCO

Biography

Pre-season All-America ... Returning linebacker, who was a Cliff Harris Award finalist for top defensive player among small schools (Division II, III, NJCAA and NAIA) ... garning much attention from NFL scouts ... one of the top returning defensive players in the country, the region and the conference ... a Consensus All-American a year ago and should lobby for that once again as a senior ... top tackler on the Golden Rams' stop unit ... quick ... reads a play very well ... nose for the football ... always seems to be in on the play ...  ... three-year letterwinner.

2017: AP Little All-America … CCA Second Team All-America … D2football.com All-America Honorable Mention … PSAC East Defensive Player of the Year … ECAC Defensive Player of the Year … First Team All-PSAC East … First Team All-ECAC … Don Hansen Football Gazette First Team All-Super Region 1 … First Team CCA All-Super Region 1 … Cliff Harris Award Finalist … started in all 13 games … led the PSAC with 137 total tackles … paced the squad with 14 tackles for loss … notched seven sacks for -30 yards … tallied five quarterback hurries … forced two fumbles and recovered one … collected one pass breakup … recorded at least 10 tackles in eight contests … notched a tackle for loss in 10 games .. tallied a sack in four-straight outings … recorded 20 tackles (10 solo/10 assists) versus IUP (11/11) … had a season-high two sacks against Bentley (8/31) … his 137 overall tackles and 20 stops against IUP are both third most in program history … sits fourth on WCU’s single season leaderboard with 72 assisted tackles in 2017 … his 10 assisted tackles against IUP in the NCAA Tournament (11/25) remains the most ever by a West Chester football player in a postseason game.

2016: Appeared in one game… recorded one tackle at Clarion.

2015: Appeared in eight games … did not make a start … missed weeks three thru five ... posted 15 tackles, including eight solo and seven assisted ... registered 3.0 tackles for a loss, including one solo sack for a 7-yard loss ... credited with a pair of QB hurries as well ... registered a season-high four tackles against Slippery Rock in PSAC Championship Game ... two solo tackles and two assisted tackles equaled his single-game best efforts ... had two solo stops at Shippensburg ... had two assisted stops against Lenoir-Rhyne ... registered three tackles against both Lenoir-Rhyne and Shippensburg as a result ... credited with a solo tackle for a loss against Bloomsburg, East Stroudsburg and Slippery Rock ... sacked the QB against East Stroudsburg ... credited with pair of QB hurries at Cheyney ... recorded pair of tackles at Cheyney and against ESU.

2014: Did not appear in a contest.

2013: Red-shirted … did not appear in a contest.

Statistics

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Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 56

    2015Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'3" 240 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2016Junior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 256 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 256 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 256 lbs
    56