HONORS & AWARDS
Second Team All-Patriot League (2020)
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)

AS A SENIOR IN 2022:

AS A JUNIOR IN 2021:

Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Appeared in 11 games with a start at running back.
Rushed 79 times for 396 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 5.0 yards per carry.
Also caught a touchdown pass and totaled 107 receiving yards.
Had six kick returns totaling 107 yards.
Rushed for a touchdown and caught another in win against UConn (9/4).
Ran for a touchdown in victory against Colgate (10/23).
Had a season-high 58 rushing yards in win over Lafayette (11/6).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020:

Named to All-Patriot League second team.
Appeared in all four games on the year as a running back and kick returner.
Totaled 136 all-purpose yards, including 129 yards on six kick returns.
Returned three kicks for 54 yards against Fordham (3/27).
Had a 30-yard kick return in Patriot League Championship Game against Bucknell (4/17).
Rushed eight yards and returned two kicks for 45 yards in FCS first round game at South Dakota State (4/24).
Shortened season played during Spring 2021 due to COVID-19.
Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019:

HIGH SCHOOL:

Played for head coach Matt Buha at the Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School in St. Louis, Mo.
Served as team captain during his senior season.
Named second team all-state and first team all-conference as a senior.
A two-time first team all-district selection.
Helped lead team to a 13-2 record and a state runner-up finish during senior year.
Totaled 2,578 all-purpose yards, 22 touchdowns and 168 tackles throughout his high school career.

PERSONAL:

Tyler Purdy