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Tyler Baron

position

Defensive Line

Height

6-5

Weight

260 lbs.

Class

Redshirt Senior

Hometown

Knoxville, Tenn.

High School

Knoxville Catholic

Previous School

Tennessee

Instagram

@_tylerbaron

Twitter

@TylerBaron23

Tyler Baron - Football - University of Miami Athletics

Prior to Miami: Delivered impressive four-year career at Tennessee (2020-2023) before transferring to Miami…Finished Volunteers career with 101 total tackles, 27 tackles for loss and 13.5 sacks…Enjoyed dominant 2023 season, starting 12 games and finishing with 10.5 TFLs and six sacks…Credited with 41 quarterback pressures by Pro Football Focus in final campaign at UT…Added one forced fumble and one fumble recovery over career…Saw action in 48 games with Volunteers.

High School: Rated as four-star prospect and nation’s fourth-ranked strongside defensive end in 247 Composite Rankings…Member of ESPN300…Played senior season at Knoxville Catholic High School…Led Knoxville Catholic to the DII-AAA quarterfinals in 2019 state playoffs…2019 Tennessee DII-AAA All-State selection…Selected to play in 2020 Polynesian Bowl…2018 Nashville Area Division II East/Middle All-Region Team…Totaled 105 tackles, 22 tackles for loss and nine sacks in 2019 … Made 46.5 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks as a junior in 2018.