26 Tyler Moeller

Tyler Moeller Ohio State
Name
Tyler Moeller
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
ST, SS, OLB
Height
6'1"
Weight
205
Birthday
3/9/1988
Hometown
Cincinnati, OH
High School
Colerain
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Defensive Stats

SeasonTeamGGSTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TD
2007Ohio State12NA83500000000000
2008Ohio State11NA188103.02001000000
2010Ohio State5NA201554.5331.062010200
2011Ohio State13NA4430142.04001010100
Total-41NA9056349.539164020300

Pronunciation: molar

Major: Family Resource Management (2009-11), Undeclared (2006-08)

Weight: 210 (2011), 216 (2008-09), 205 (2006-07)

2011 Media Guide: Versatile defender whose receipt of a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA is a
welcome plus for the Silver Bullets … has played both linebacker and strong safety at Ohio State …
possesses quality speed … physical and likes to hit … 46 career tackles.

2010: Returned after a year off recovering from a head trauma … team-best 7 tackles vs. Marshall,
with a sack and two TFL (-10) … also forced a Herd fumble … 6 tackles vs. Miami … interception, fumble recovery and TFL against Ohio … 3 tackles and a pass breakup vs. Eastern Michigan … first-half injury forced him from Illinois game … torn pectoral muscle required surgery … Big Ten player of week: Marshall … defensive player of week: Ohio … Jack Tatum big hit: Marshall … academic all-Big Ten … third-year letterman.

2010 Media Guide: Versatile defender whose return will be a welcome addition to the Silver Bullets for 2010 … has played both linebacker and strong safety at Ohio State … will work along with Orhian Johnson at strong safety … possesses quality speed … physical and likes to hit.

2009: Missed the entire season recovering from an assault and subsequent brain trauma suffered during the summer.

2009 Media Guide: Versatile defender who looks to replace the graduated Marcus Freeman … lined up this spring at sam linebacker … has played both linebacker and strong safety at Ohio State … possesses quality speed … physical and likes to hit.

2008: Reserve among the linebackers … dangerous on the special units … 18 tackles for season … team-best six tackles in opener with Youngstown … earned his first start at Illinois, recording seven tackles, two TFL and forcing an Illini fumble … three tackles vs. Michigan … Attack Force award: Illinois … second-year letterman.

2008 Media Guide: Has played both linebacker and strong safety at Ohio State … enters the season listed behind Curtis Terry at strongside linebacker … possesses quality speed … is versatile and likes
to hit.

2007: Worked as a reserve linebacker … strong performer on special teams … eight tackles for the season … blocked a Youngstown State punt … special teams dog tags: Youngstown State, Wisconsin … first-year letterman.

2007 Media Guide: Spent his first season at linebacker, but has moved to strong safety … OSU coaches say he is an instinctive player and has great speed … is versatile and likes to hit.

2006: Redshirted.

2006 Media Guide: OSU coaches say he is a very instinctive player and he has great speed … is versatile and likes to hit.

High School: 2005 Ohio Div. I Defensive Player of the Year … totaled 123 tackles, including 15.5 sacks and 29 tackles for loss, as a senior and forced two fumbles … Ohio’s 2005 Southwest District Player of the Year … Ohio North-South All-Star selection … helped lead Colerain to the 2004 Ohio Div. I state title and 15-0 record.

Personal: Son of Mike and Amy Moeller … has a pet dog named Duncan … favorite food is steak … favorite former Buckeye is Tom Skladany.