Eastern Michigan Athletics
2018 Football Roster
vs
Louisiana
Sep 20 (Sat)
3:30 p.m.
Roster
Wiegers, Tyler

Jersey Number 12
Tyler Wiegers
- Position:
- QB
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lake Orion, Mich.
- High School:
- Detroit Country Day
Bio
EMU: 2018: Joined EMU as a graduate transfer...Appeared in 12 games for the Eagles, earning the start under center nine times...Totaled 1887 passing yards on 171 completions, throwing for 11 touchdowns on the season...Accrued a 64.8 completion percentage on the season, good for the 24th best clip in the nation...Part of the quarterback effort that recorded the best completion percentage in Eastern Michigan history (22-for-27, 81.5 completion percentage) against Monmouth (Aug. 31)...Registered 312 passing yards in the program’s second-ever win over a “Power-5” program, including a 75-yard touchdown pass to Mathew Sexton in the Eagles 20-19 win at Purdue (Sept. 8)...Named MAC Player of the Week Sept. 10...Threw a season-high three touchdowns in EMU’s 42-20 rout of Ball State (Oct. 20)...Named MAC Player of the Week Oct. 22....IOWA: 2017: Appeared in three games, recording stats in just one...Threw a three-yard touchdown pass against Illinois...Also appeared against North Texas, and Nebraska...2016: Did not see any game action...2015: Saw first action of career in 31-14 opening win over Illinois State, completing his only pass attempt for 10 yards...Saw action in 62-16 win over North Texas, completing only pass attempt for no gain...Saw action in 40-10 win at Northwestern as offense rushed for 294 yards and gained 492 yards total offense...Completed 1-of-2 pass attempts for 22 yards at Northwestern...Saw action in 40-35 win over Minnesota, but had no statistics as offense rushed for 272 yards and gained 506 yards total offense...Accompanied team to the Rose Bowl...2014: Redshirted the year but earned the Team Leader Award on offense...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Detroit Country Day and played under Head Coach Dan MacLean as a Yellowjacket...Ranked as a four-star quarterback by Rivals and a three-star prospect by 247Sports...Ranked by Rivals as the No. 13 pro-style quarterback in the country...Named all-state and All-Oakland County Honorable Mention as a junior and senior...Selected to play in International Bowl for U-19 Team USA...Led team to state playoffs as a sophomore, to state championship game at Ford Field as a junior and district championship as a senior...Completed 122-of-192 pass attempts for 2,093 yards and 24 touchdowns as a senior, with 200 rushing yards...Completed 172-of-285 attempts for 2,465 yards and 22 touchdowns as a junior...Completed over 62 percent of pass attempts in final two prep seasons...Team captain as a junior and senior...Member of prep basketball team...PERSONAL: Full name: Tyler Wiegers...Son of Matt and Marci Wiegers.
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