Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Render, Tyshun
Jersey Number 94
Tyshun Render
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Newnan, GA
- High School:
- Westlake
Bio
2019 (r-Senior)
• Played and started all 12 games
• Finished season with a career-best 49 tackles, including 10.0 TFLs, 3.5 sacks, five pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and an interception
• Was the team’s defensive player of the week six times and the defensive lineman of the week four times
• Graded out a winner a team-best 12 games
• Earned the team’s grinder award for defensive linemen following spring practice
• Had a huge game at Michigan with seven tackles, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup
• Collected six tackles (all solos), including a TFL and a pass breakup in win over TSU
• Had five solo stops, including a TFL against Duke
• Turned in four tackles, including a sack and a hurry at Iowa
• Had a sack and his first collegiate interception against Marshall
• Tallied four tackles, including a half TFL and two pass breakups at FAU
• In win over FIU he had 1.5 TFLs, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, pass breakup and a hurry
• Had seven stops at Charlotte
• Turned in six tackles, including a sack against Rice
2018 (r-Junior)
• Played in 13 games and had three starts
• Finished with 25 tackles, including 7.5 TFLs, 2.5 sacks, a fumble recovery and a forced fumble
• Suffered an ankle injury at Vanderbilt and missed the UT-Martin and Georgia games
• Played only on punt team in win over FAU
• Had four tackles and a fumble recovery in win at Marshall
• Turned in four stops, including a TFL at FIU
• Also had four tackles against Charlotte, including a sack, forced fumble and a pass breakup
• Had a sack and a hurry against WKU
• Added three solo stops at Kentucky
• Collected three tackles in win over UAB, including 2.5 TFLs
• Started against UAB in C-USA title game and had three stops
2017 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and had four starts
• Had a career-best 26 tackles on the season to go with a TFL and two hurries
• Matched his career-best with six tackles in win over Syracuse
• Made his first career start at Minnesota
• Had three stops at FAU and also against FIU
2016 (r-Freshman)
• Named to C-USA All-Freshman team
• Played in all 13 games and was in on 405 snaps
• Collected 19 total tackles, including a TFL and three hurries on the season
• Credited with six stops in win over FIU
• Had two tackles each against Vanderbilt, LA Tech and Marshall
2015 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Lettered in football and basketball at Westlake High School
• Helped lead Westlake (10-2) to a region championship in 2014 after collecting 55 tackles, nine sacks and 17 TFLs
• Earned first team all-region honors as a defensive lineman and second team accolades as a tight end
• Played for Coach Bryan Love
Personal
• Full name: Tyshun Scott Render
• Parents: Scotty and Lorrie Render
• Born: 3/28/97
• Major: Leisure Sport & Tourism
• Played and started all 12 games
• Finished season with a career-best 49 tackles, including 10.0 TFLs, 3.5 sacks, five pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and an interception
• Was the team’s defensive player of the week six times and the defensive lineman of the week four times
• Graded out a winner a team-best 12 games
• Earned the team’s grinder award for defensive linemen following spring practice
• Had a huge game at Michigan with seven tackles, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup
• Collected six tackles (all solos), including a TFL and a pass breakup in win over TSU
• Had five solo stops, including a TFL against Duke
• Turned in four tackles, including a sack and a hurry at Iowa
• Had a sack and his first collegiate interception against Marshall
• Tallied four tackles, including a half TFL and two pass breakups at FAU
• In win over FIU he had 1.5 TFLs, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, pass breakup and a hurry
• Had seven stops at Charlotte
• Turned in six tackles, including a sack against Rice
2018 (r-Junior)
• Played in 13 games and had three starts
• Finished with 25 tackles, including 7.5 TFLs, 2.5 sacks, a fumble recovery and a forced fumble
• Suffered an ankle injury at Vanderbilt and missed the UT-Martin and Georgia games
• Played only on punt team in win over FAU
• Had four tackles and a fumble recovery in win at Marshall
• Turned in four stops, including a TFL at FIU
• Also had four tackles against Charlotte, including a sack, forced fumble and a pass breakup
• Had a sack and a hurry against WKU
• Added three solo stops at Kentucky
• Collected three tackles in win over UAB, including 2.5 TFLs
• Started against UAB in C-USA title game and had three stops
2017 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and had four starts
• Had a career-best 26 tackles on the season to go with a TFL and two hurries
• Matched his career-best with six tackles in win over Syracuse
• Made his first career start at Minnesota
• Had three stops at FAU and also against FIU
2016 (r-Freshman)
• Named to C-USA All-Freshman team
• Played in all 13 games and was in on 405 snaps
• Collected 19 total tackles, including a TFL and three hurries on the season
• Credited with six stops in win over FIU
• Had two tackles each against Vanderbilt, LA Tech and Marshall
2015 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Lettered in football and basketball at Westlake High School
• Helped lead Westlake (10-2) to a region championship in 2014 after collecting 55 tackles, nine sacks and 17 TFLs
• Earned first team all-region honors as a defensive lineman and second team accolades as a tight end
• Played for Coach Bryan Love
Personal
• Full name: Tyshun Scott Render
• Parents: Scotty and Lorrie Render
• Born: 3/28/97
• Major: Leisure Sport & Tourism
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