University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
Tyler Hoosman
- Position:
- Running Back
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Plainfield, Illinois
- High School:
- Plainfield HS
FALL 2021: Earned honorable mention honors on the Missouri Valley Football Conference all-academic team. Appeared in 11 games … rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown … caught three passes for 23 yards … honorable mention MVFC All-Academic team... Named MVFC President's Council Academic Award winner, along with being a Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award winner, and being named to the Honor Roll ... named to the 2022 NFF Hampshire Honor Society.
SPRING 2021: Played in six games... Led the Panthers in rushing with 373 net yards... Led UNI with six touchdowns... Averaged 4.2 yards per carry... Recorded 89 touches on the year... Recorded 82 yards and two touchdowns against Western Illinois... Had 70 yards rushing and 23 receiving yards against North Dakota State... Named Honorable Mention Academic All-MVFC.
2018: Played in 8 games...recorded 44 carries for a total of 205 yards...also had 2 catches.
2017: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Plainfield North High School in Plainfield, Illinois ... first-team all-state special mention pick in 2016 ... first-team all-area and first-team all-conference selection as a senior ... invited to play in the NVC Senior All-America Game ... team captain on the track team ... rushed for 1,691 yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior ... caught 22 passes for 244 yards and four touchdowns in 2016 ... rushed for 612 yards as a junior in a spread passing game attack ... honor roll student ... President's Award for Academic Achievement (2013, 2017) ... posted a 5.17 GPA on a 5.0 scale.
PERSONAL: Son of Emmit and Sue Hoosman ... has three siblings (Anastasia, Quintin and Sydney) ... born May 7, 1999, in Naperville, Illinois ... majoring in business ... chose to come to UNI because "it is close to family, love the football program, great business program and I can envision myself succeeding in football and in the educational programs."
