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  Tyler Davis
Tyler Davis

Player Profile
Class:
RS Freshman

Hometown:
Oviedo, Fla.

High School:
Oviedo

Event:
157 pounds

2008-09: After a good redshirt year, Davis will play into the mix at 157 pounds and has a real chance at seeing some mat time representing UW. He is one of three Florida wrestlers on the UW roster, all from Oviedo High School, the others being Thrasher Porcher and Justin Tortora.

2007-08: Davis redshirted. He had an overall record of 16-7 while wrestling unattached, with three pins and four major decisions. Tyler won the Utah Valley Open, placed fourth at the FILA Greco-Roman National Championships and placed seventh at the University Greco-Roman National Championships.

High School: Davis was a three-time all-conference performer, two-time state placer and recorded one state title in Florida. He was a double Junior Nationals All-American, both in Freestyle and Greco-Roman, and was a Florida State Champion while at Oviedo High School. The Oviedo wrestling team won four consecutive state championships while he was there and he carried a 3.7 GPA.

Personal: Born July 21, 1989 in Kissimmee, Fla. He is the son of Jaye Cook and Shaun Davis. Tyler has one sister, Sarah, and his father Shaun is a bull rider. He is a finance major at UW.

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