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Marc Tyson
Jersey Number 40

Marc Tyson

  • Position:
    RB
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Monroe, N.J.
  • High School:
    Monroe
A one-year letter winner ('14)

Local 215 member who joined the program in the Fall of 2012 … transfer student who came to Temple from Appalachian State in 2012.

Honors: 2014 Director's Honor Roll...2013 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... 2013 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … 2012 Big East All-Academic Team honoree.
 
2014 (Redshirt Senior): The primary fullback, Tyson played in 11 games, mostly on special teams ... missed three games due to injury.

2013 (Redshirt Junior): Played in every game, on special teams and as the only FB on the roster.

2012 (Junior): Did not play. 

College:  Wrestled in the heavyweight division at Appalachian State … placed third in the Southern Conference heavyweight championship … Southern Conference All-Freshman Team.

High School: Three-year letterwinner for coach Chris Beagan at Monroe Township HS … played FB and LB … team went 11-1 his senior season en route to the 2009 GMC Group 3 state championship … 2009 All-State honorable mention … first-team All-Area … first-team All-Greater Middlesex Conference … as a senior, had 101 tackles, 4 sacks, and 5 forced fumbles … offensively, had 4 TDs … running back ran for 2,000 yards behind him … played both sides (FB/LB) in the 2010 NJ North/South All-Star Game … three-year letterwinner in wrestling … two-time district champion … 2010 Region 5 champion, 2009 Region 5 runner-up … placed fifth in the 2010 NJ state wrestling championship … National Honor Society member … New Jersey Rising Scholar. 

Personal:  Born Marc Anthony Tyson II on 11/7/92 in Livingston, NJ … parents are Sharon and Marc Tyson … has a brother Jeremy (26) and two sisters—Sierah (22) and Charisse (6) … sister Sierah ran track at Georgetown … youth wrestling and track volunteer at Monroe HS … soup kitchen volunteer … economics major.
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