2017 Football Roster

Davidson takes on Presbyterian in non-conference football action at Smith Field at Richardson Stadium  on Saturday, March 20, 2021 in Davidson, North Carolina.
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A photo of Tyler Phelps at Elon
A photo of Tyler Phelps against Morehead State
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A photo of Jorell Story and Tyler Phelps
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A photo of Tyler Phelps
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A photo of Tyler Phelps
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A photo of Tyler Phelps
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Photo of Tyler Phelps
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Head shot of Tyler Phelps
Jersey Number 4

Tyler Phelps

  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    209
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Gulf Breeze, Fla.
  • High School:
    Gulf Breeze
2020-21: An All-Pioneer Football League Team honorable mention • Led the PFL in passing efficiency (137.2) • Completed 51 passes for 676 yards and seven touchdowns, while rushing 76 times for 318 yards and a score • Completed 10 of 15 passes for 189 yards and three touchdowns in a win at nationally ranked San Diego (4/3) • Converted 14 of 200 passes for 159 yards and a threw a TD at Elon (2/20) • Rushed for 131 yards and a TD, while also throwing for two more in a road victory at Stetson (3/13) • Rushed 21 times for 115 yards and threw another 55 yards at Presbyterian (4/10) • Passed for 94 yards in a win against Morehead State (3/20) • Went 7 for 15 with a TD thrown in the FCS Playoff game at Jacksonville State (4/24) • Named the PFL Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts at San Diego (4/11) • Named to the Academic All-PFL first team • PFL Academic Honor Roll.

2019: All-Pioneer Football League honorable mention • Voted to the Academic All-PFL Second Team • Started in all 12 games • Completed 63 of 127 pass attempts for 1139 yards and nine touchdowns • Rushed for 316 yards on 79 carries and a TD • Connected on four passes for 190 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 25 yards and a score in the road victory at Morehead State (10/5) • Completed 13 of 19 passes for 170 yards against San Diego (10/12) • Threw a pair of touchdowns on a 12 for 26, 160-yard day against Marist (10/26) • Went 7 of 9 for 126 yards and rushed for another 52 in the win over Georgetown (8/31) • Completed all four of his pass attempts and threw a TD in the road victory at Stetson (11/16) • Threw for 104 yards and a score in the win over Virginia Lynchburg (9/7) • Rushed for 64 yards and threw for another 100 and a TD at Campbell (9/21) • Threw touchdown passes in three other outings • PFL Academic Honor Roll • Served as a team captain.

2018: Started in all 11 games, passing for 1200 yards on 71 completions with 12 touchdowns and rushing for 685 yards on 95 carries and four scores • Was a perfect 6 for 6 passing for 192 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 91 yards in a 91-61 win over Guilford (9/13) • Threw for 177 yards on 10 completions and a touchdown at Dayton (9/22) • Posted a season-high 12 completions for 166 yards and two TDs in a road victory at Valparaiso (9/29) • Tossed a pair of touchdowns on a 115-yard day and rushed for another 114 yards against Stetson (10/27) • Rushed for a season-best 153 yards on 17 carries and punched a TD in himself at San Diego (11/10) • Threw for a score and rushed for another in the season-opening win over Brevard (9/1) • Threw for 84 yards and a score in the season-ending win over Butler (11/17) • Posted 138 total yards and threw a TD against Morehead State (10/13) • Completed 5 of 6 passes for 98 yards and a score in a win over Jacksonville (10/6) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.

2017: Started in 7 of 10 games played, completing 151 passes for 1620 yards and six touchdowns • Averaged 172.0 passing yards per game • Rushed for 100 yards on 40 carries and four scores • Threw for a season-high 287 yards with 32 completions against Campbell (11/4) • Completed 20-of-30 passes thrown for 246 yards and two TDs while rushing for another in a 42-21 win over Guilford (9/16) • Rushed for two scores and threw for 186 yards at Stetson (10/14) • Passed for 221 yards and a TD at Jacksonville (10/7) • Rushed and threw for a touchdown against Dayton (10/21) • Passed for 190 yards and a score against San Diego (11/11) • Completed one pass on one attempt, a 56-yard touchdown against Brevard (9/2) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.

Prep Years: Two-year letterwinner for Chris Nemith (2015) and Bobby Clayton (2016) at Gulf Breeze High School • Served as a team captain (2015, ’16) • Named All-Area Co-Offensive Player of the Year (2016) • Named All-State first team (2016) • Helped lead his team to the 6A-2 District Championship (2016) • Holds 14 program records including single-season passing yards (2,891), single-season passing touchdowns (26) and career passing yards (6,395) • Also a member of the varsity basketball team.
 
Personal: Born August 3, 1998 • Son of Carrie Schroeder and Brad Phelps • Has three siblings – Gracyn Phelps, Jack Schroeder and Liesel Schroeder.
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