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2017 Football Roster

16 Tyrin Holloway

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Humble, Texas

Biography

AT LIBERTY: Four-year member of the Flames program... played in 36 career games with 22 starts... 103 career total tackles (62 solos), 2.0 TFL, seven interceptions, 12 pass break-ups, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries... in 2016 started all 11 games making 36 tackles... team-leader with five interceptions totaling 81 yards, ranking him among the 'Top 15' in the FCS last year... second on the team with six pass break-ups... season-high six tackles against Jacksonville and SMU... recorded an interception against Jacksonville, SMU (50 yards), Jacksonville State (9 yards), Monmouth (21 yards) and Charleston Southern (1 yard)... member of the Flames Big South Conference title team in 2013, 2014 and 2016.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school football at Paulsboro, New Jersey and at Atascocita HS in Texas... recorded three interceptions and a touchdown... lettered in football and track.

PERSONAL: Born December 5, 1994 in Paulsboro, New Jersey... his mom has been a major influence, "She always pushed me to go hard."... son of Eric and Lakesha Holloway... his cousin Elijah Holloway played football at Navy... enjoys music and reading.

MAJOR: Earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. Pursuing a master's in Executive Leadership.

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