Tyler Tettleton

Tyler Tettleton (born November 21, 1990) is an American football coach and former quarterback who is currently the offensive assistant at LSU. He previously served as an offensive quality control coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). Tettleton played college football at Ohio. He played for Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Tyler Tettleton
Current position
TitleOffensive assistant
TeamLSU
ConferenceSEC
Biographical details
Born (1990-11-21) November 21, 1990
Norman, Oklahoma
Playing career
2009–2013Ohio
2014Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2016–2017Oklahoma (GA)
2018New York Jets (Pro personnel)
2019Cleveland Browns (OQC)
2020–presentLSU (OA)

Playing career

High school

Tettleton went to Norman North High School in Norman, Oklahoma.[1] As a senior, he threw for 1,947 yards and 21 touchdowns and rushed for 547 yards and eight touchdowns. He also played two years of basketball at Norman North.[2]

NamePositionHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeight40‡Commit date
Tyler TettletonQBNorman, OklahomaNorman North6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)200 lb (90 kg)4.54January 27, 2009

[2]

College

Tettleton began the 2009 season as the backup to starter Boo Jackson, but played briefly in 10 games, completing nine of 23 passes for 128 yards and two interceptions. 111 of his 128 passing yards came in the home loss to Kent State University[2]

Tettleton was redshirted in 2010.[2]

2011 saw Tettleton take the reins of the offense, leading the Bobcats to their first bowl game victory in team history, the 2011 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Down 23–17 with two minutes left in the game, Tettleton led the Bobcats on a 61-yard drive that concluded in a game-winning touchdown.[2] Tettleton set 12 single-season records for the Bobcats in 2011, becoming the first quarterback in school history to throw for more than 3,000 yards.[2]

Notable records set by Tettleton in 2011:

  • Highest passer rating: 148.9
  • Most completions: 265
  • Most touchdown passes: 28
  • Most pass yards: 3,306
  • Most total yards: 3,960

[3]

Tettleton's 2012 season began with 24–14 victory at Penn State Nitany Lions Football, throwing for 324 yards and amounting three total touchdowns. In the Bobcats next game against New Mexico State University, Tettleton helped the Bobcats win with two throwing touchdowns and one rushing. The third game of the 2012 season saw Tettleton lead the team to another come-from-behind victory against the Marshall University, tallying 200 yards passing and three more touchdowns. Tettleton did not play in the 44–9 victory over Norfolk State University due to an undisclosed injury.

College statistics
SeasonTeamPassingRushing
GPCmpAtt%YdsY/AAV/ATDIntRateAttYdsAvgTD
~2009Ohio University 1092339.11285.61.70268.517-24-1.41
~2011Ohio University 1426541364.233068.08.32810148.91676664.010
~2012Ohio University 1222836762.128447.78.2184141.21202442.04
~2013Ohio University 1323037162.028517.77.42112138.843240.60
Total 49732117462.491297.87.86728141.73479102.816

~includes bowl game

Canadian Football League

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Tettleton announced that he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on April 4, 2014.[4] He was later released by the Tiger-Cats on May 9, 2014.[5]

Coaching career

Cleveland Browns

On January 12, 2019, Tettleton was hired by the Cleveland Browns as an offensive quality control coach due to his relationship with quarterback Baker Mayfield when he was on the coaching staff at University of Oklahoma.[6]

Personal life

Tyler is a son of former Major League Baseball player Mickey Tettleton.

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References
  1. "Tyler Tettleton". Rivals.com. Yahoo!. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  2. "Tyler Tettleton Bio". OhioBobcats.com. Ohio University. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  3. Boaz, Calvin W (September 12, 2012). "Tyler Tettleton, the Best College Football Player You've Never Heard Of?". Bleacher Report. Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  4. Vance, Bryan M. (April 4, 2014). "Tyler Tettleton Signs With CFL's Tiger-Cats". Hustle Belt. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  5. "Losing their stripes: Isaac, Jones released by Tiger-Cats". CFL.ca. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  6. https://brownswire.usatoday.com/2019/01/12/tyler-tettleton-browns-quality-control-coach/
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