2010 (FRESHMAN): Voted Honorable Mention All-Mid-South Conference West Division … Played in all 11 contests as the team’s punter, averaging 40.7 yards per attempt with a long of 67 yards and six punts of 50-plus yards … Recorded 14 kicks downed inside the 20-yard line with only two touchbacks and a 37.6-yard net average on 42 attempts … Teams managed only 124 punt return yards all season and averaged starting drives at the opponents 24.3-yard line after punts … Got off to a rocky start in season opener at Austin Peay, with one kick blocked and another snap muffed on six attempts … Averaged 40.4 yards on eight kicks versus Campbellsville Univ. with 58- and 50-yarders, one fair catch and one downed inside the 20 … Both attempts against Lindsey Wilson were downed inside the 20 … Punted three times at Faulkner Univ., averaging 47.0 yards with a 50- and 51-yarder and two attempts downed inside the 20 … Posted three fair catches and one downed inside the 20 in five kicks at Bethel Univ. … Booted season-long 67-yarder versus Union College, setting up a safety that gave CU the lead for good early in the fourth quarter … Averaged 43.5 yards on four attempts against Belhaven Univ. with a 55-yarder and two punts downed inside the 20, one at the one and the other at the three-yard line … Booted five punts at the Univ. of the Cumberlands, averaging 43.2 yards with one fair catch and one downed inside the 20.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for coach Roger Perry at Mt. Juliet HS … Voted First Team All-State by Tennessee Sportswriters Association and Second Team All-State as punter by the Tennessean as senior … Played in East-West All-Star Game, three-time Offensive Player of the Week and MJHS Special Teams Player of the Year as senior … Made 18-of-25 field goals with long of 46 yards, 80-for-87 extra points and posted 41.6-yard average on punts as senior … Voted Region 6-4A Kicker of the Year as junior.
PERSONAL: Tyler Zachary Emmetts … Son of William and Lesli Emmetts … Born February 20, 1992 ... Majoring in Criminal Justice/Public Affairs.