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2022 Football Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Brian Dempsey
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

9 Sean Tyler

9 Sean Tyler

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Richton Park, Ill.
  • High School:
    Rich Central

Summary

Biography

2020: Played in four-of-six games, making three starts ... ran for 263 yards on 40 carries and two TDs ... caught 11 passes for 68 yards ... ran nine times for 68 yards and a score in the opener at Akron ... hit 100 yards on 12 carries against Toledo ... also caught eight passes for 47 yards against the Rockets ... Ran 15 times for 94 yards with a score in the win over rival Central Michigan.

2019: Played in all 13 games … rushed 68 times for 390 yards (5.74) and five touchdowns ... caught six passes for 45 yards (7.50) ... returned two kickoffs for nine yards (4.50) ... totaled 444 all-purpose yards ... scored 30 points ... finished ninth in the MAC in average yards per rush ... tied for 18th in the MAC in rushing touchdowns and placed second among league freshmen in ground TDs, trailing only Ohio’s O’Shaan Allison (6) ... registered at least two carries in every game with a campaign-high 17 versus Bowling Green ... rushed for 80+ yards twice, against Georgia State (138) and Bowling Green (85) ... logged a year-best two rushing touchdowns against Georgia State, helping the Broncos set the program single-game rushing TDs record with seven against the Panthers ... longest rush of the season covered 61 yards against Georgia State ... scored one ground TD apiece against Syracuse, Central Michigan and Bowling Green ... caught one pass each against Monmouth, Central Michigan, Miami, Ohio, Northern Illinois and Western Kentucky in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl … year-long grab covered 16 yards versus Monmouth … returned a kickoff seven yards at Ohio and one for two yards at NIU in the regular season finale ... on the field for 178 snaps.

PRIOR TO WESTERN MICHIGAN: The No. 41 ranked player in Illinois ... named all-conference junior and senior seasons ... recorded more than 50 career touchdowns and more than 2,000 career rushing yards ... the 2017 state track champion in the 4x100-meter relay and the 4x200-meter relay and finished third in the 100-yard dash ... two-time conference champion in the 100-yard dash ... member of the Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Born September 2, 2000 ... son of Tawanda Williams and Timothy Tyler ... majoring in exercise science.
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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2019Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2020Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    28
  • 9

    2021Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 185 lbs
    9