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2015 Men's Soccer

9 Tyler Jones

9 Tyler Jones

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    150
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Vernon
  • High School:
    Rockville '12
  • Position:
    Forward

Summary

Biography

Coach DeVito: "Tyler is a fast and dynamic forward who has a knack for scoring goals.  He will be a big part of our offense this season."

High School: Four-year starter as a forward in soccer program, earning all-conference recognition as a senior... also played golf for two years... member of two state tournament qualifers in soccer and two in golf... two-sport senior captain...

Other: Has played for Northeast United, Oakwood and World Class...

PERSONAL: born Tyler S. Jones September 27, 1994 ... Parents: Kristin and Stuart... Sister: Brittany... Brother: Brendan... Major:Sport & Leisure Management... Career Plans:Physical Therapy...  Residence: Vernon...

CAREER STATISTICS

YearGPGSMin-Avg.GATPShotsGWG
20151715111365.57115272
20141514101267.56315324
TOTAL3229212566.413430596

TYLER... REVEALED

Favorite aspect of my sport: The atmosphere of being with your teammates all the time and coming together like a family to accomplish your goals 

Most difficult aspect of playing a sport in college: Staying focused on and off the field 

Personal goal for the season: Stay healthy and stay focused

Favorite sport other than my own: Golf

My favorite moment playing sports: When you step onto the field before the game and picture playing and embracing the moment of being blessed enough to play soccer at a collegiate level.

My most overused phrase: Ha, Got him!

Biggest rival: Keene State

The biggest influence in my athletic career: My father

Dream job: Athletic trainer for a professional sports team

If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Seeing the future

Favorite athlete in my sport: Cristiano Ronaldo  

Favorite movie quote: “Anything in life worth doing is worth overdoing. Moderation is for cowards.”

Favorite musical artist or song: Imagine Dragons  

Most despised professional athlete: Luis Suarez

Pet peeve: Hypocrites

My life motto: Work to become, not to acquire

If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Independent

In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Unable to support myself/family

If I won lotto, this is what I would do with the money: Pay off college and start supporting my family and myself for my future.

Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: Three hours straight

My largest cell phone bill: Haven’t really had a big cell phone bill

Biggest waste of time: Watching TV

Favorite smell: Smell of fresh cut grass  

If  I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Margot Robbie

Who’s on TV that shouldn’t be?: Charles Barkley

I can never get an answer to this question: Why is it that people say they 'slept like a baby' when babies wake up every two hours?  

If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Australia

One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: I would bring a boat to get off the island   

This is impossible: Licking your elbow

Biggest adjustment to college life: Schedule balance of soccer and school

What I will take away from my college experience: Learning to get along with other people that I may not like  

If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Economy

My spirit animal: Wolverine

What I spent most of my time doing this past summer: Working and vacations

Deflategate: Did the punishment fit the crime? There should be no punishment because there’s no evidence, therefore he’s innocent.

Last person I hugged: Grandmother

Favorite TV show growing up: Zaboomafoo

Define success: Achieving your goals in life to better yourself as a human being and making your life better as a whole.

My happiest memory: The moment I stepped back onto the field after being out more than a year recovering from Mono and an immune system disorder.

If you had to move to a different state, where would you move?: South Carolina

What do you think is the single best decision you've made in your life so far? Playing soccer

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2014Sophomore

    Midfield/Forward
    5'11" 150 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2015Junior

    Forward
    5'11" 150 lbs
    9
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