| Ty Templin |
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RS Freshman
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| Hometown:
Granbury, Texas
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| High School:
Trinity Valley
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 180
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| Position:
WR
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| Experience:
Fr.-RS*
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Second-year wide receiver ... three-year starter at wide receiver and safety at Trinity Valley School.
FRESHMAN (2012)
Redshirted.
HIGH SHOOL
Coached by Aaron Mattox at Trinity Valley School ... four-year letterman ... three-year starter at wide receiver and safety ... recorded 136 receptions for 1,880 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career ... only played in six games his senior year due to broken jaw, but still posted 34 catches for 564 yards and eight touchdowns ... had 11 receptions for 186 yards and three TDs vs. Ft. Worth Country Day as a senior ... also had 41 tackles in 2011 ... had career highs in receptions (49), receiving yards (629) and tackles (61) as a junior ... two-time All Southwest Preparartoy Conference and two-time Trinity Valley MVP ... a 2011 Davey O'Brien nominee ... won the 2011-2012 Trinity Valley Jack Remualdo Award (student athlete who best displays both in-classroom and on-field success) ... had three receptions for 94 yards in the 2011 DFW Tom Hillary All-Star Football Classic ... also three-time letterman in basketball and four-time letterman in baseball.
PERSONAL
Born in Fort Worth, Texas ... full name is Tylan Nixon Templin ... son of Craig and Kelly Templin ... brother is Ryan, who is enrolled at Texas (Class of 2015) ... aunt (Kim Nixon) and cousin (Stephanie Nixon) both graduated from Texas ... started playing football at 5 years old ... member of National Honor Society in high school ... member of Trinity Valley Headmaster's List all four years ... was a College Board National AP Scholar with distinction and honor his senior year of high school ... volunteered with high school classmates to help restore Alabama seashore for a week ... member of high school's Raising Awareness Against Drunk Driving club ... enjoys bible study, golfing, water sports and reading.
THE TEMPLIN FILE
Nickname: TNT (my initials)
Favorite thing about Texas football: Its awesome facilities and great tradition
The biggest influence on me as a football player: My dad and brother
After my football career is over, I hope to: Be a software designer
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music
Childhood sports hero: Walter Payton, Michael Jordan
Favorite movie(s): The Game, The Matrix, Step Brothers
Worst movie: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Favorite sports movie(s): Remember the Titans, Friday Night Lights, Hoosiers
Favorite actress: Jennifer Aniston
Nobody know how much I like to: Wakeboard Favorite
TV show: Sports Center, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Friends
TV show I can't believe I watch: Family Guy
Favorite song: Chicken Fried (Zac Brown Band)
