2017 Football Roster

Jersey Number 4
Thomas Tyner
- Position:
 - Running Back
 
- Height:
 - 5-11
 
- Weight:
 - 232
 
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Aloha, Ore.
 
- High School:
 - Aloha
 
OVERVIEW
OREGON
ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- Joined the program prior to the start of Fall practice
 
OREGON
- Played in 23 games from 2013-14, totaling 228 carries for 1,284 yards (5.6 yards per rush). Scored 14 rushing touchdowns
 - Caught 25 passes for 201 yards and one touchdown
 - Rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns in Rose Bowl win over Florida State
 - Named a first-team true freshman All-American by 247Sports in 2013, and a second-team Freshman All-American by Athlon and College Football News
 - Rushed for 711 yards and nine touchdowns as a sophomore, averaging 6.2 yards per carry
 - As a freshman, carried the ball 113 times for 573 yards, an average of 5.1 per
 
ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL
- Rated as the nation’s No. 2 running back by SI.com
 - Two-time OSAA state Offensive Player of the Year
 - Ran for a single-season state-record 3,415 yards his senior season
 - Posted a state-record 643 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns against Lakeridge. Had four carries of 60 or more yards in the 84-63 win
 - Rushed for 300 or more yards six of 11 games his senior season
 - Played in the 2013 U.S. Army All-America Bowl
 - Ranks fourth all-time in state history with 6,796 career rushing yards
 - Also competed in track-and-field, establishing the 100-meter state record of 10.43 his sophomore year
 
PERSONAL
- Born September 14, 1994
 - Son of John and Donna Tyner
 - Has one brother, Michael
 - Enjoys fishing and hunting in his spare time
 - Has participated in multiple community service events in the Aloha community
 - Chose Oregon State because “I always wanted to be a Beaver”
 
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