Eastern Michigan Athletics
2005 Football Roster
Sep 20 (Sat)
3:30 p.m.
Roster
Lyle Garrison
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Beavercreek, Ohio
- High School:
- Dayton Carroll
PERSONAL: Full name: Lyle Erin Garrison...Son of Tim and Debra Garrison...Born 2-7-86...Business major...Has one brother, Matt Garrison, who was on the 2006 EMU football roster, and one sister, Kassiday Garrison...EMU: Has earned three letters while playing in 32 games, starting 15 times...Has 54 career tackles and two interceptions...2007: Played in 11 games, earning eight starts at cornerback...Recorded seven tackles in the season opener at Pittsburgh (Sept. 1)...Singled out by the coaching staff for a Winning Performance award for the Howard (Sept. 22) game...Had an interception in that Howard contest...2006: Earned his second varsity letter after playing in all 12 games, seven as a starter...Recorded 18 tackles on the year...Had one forced fumble, against Navy (Nov. 11) and one pass deflection, at Louisiana Lafayette (Sept. 30)...Singled out for two single-game awards by the coaching staff...Named a Special Teams Player of the Game and a Championship Special teams performer at Western Michigan (Oct. 28)...2005: One of the 2005 recruits...Pressed into action as a true freshman after injuries depleted the defensive cornerback slot...Turned in five solos and three assists for eight total tackles...Played at one of the cornerback spots at Michigan (Sept. 17) and just missed a late-game interception...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Dayton Carroll High School in Dayton, Ohio where he played football for head coach Steve Bartlett...Member of the National Honor Society and was on the Academic Honor Roll for eight semesters...Senior Year: Helped lead Dayton Carroll to the Division II Region 8 championship and a berth in the state semifinals...Named first-team All-Ohio after rushing for 1,930 yards and scoring 23 touchdowns...Also had four interceptions on defense...First-team All-Dayton Area as well as first-team All-Mid-Miami League...Team MVP...Junior Year: First-team All-Dayton Area selection after gaining 980 yards on the ground with 15 touchdowns...Had five interceptions on the defensive front...Named MVP of the football and track teams...Made the regional finals in the 400 meters in track and was a first-team All-League trackman...Sophomore Year: Honorable mention All-Dayton Area...Had eight interceptions...MVP of the track team and was an All-League track performer...Freshman Year: Earned a varsity track letter.
