University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Tyler Putney
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Forest City, Iowa
- High School:
- Forest City HS
2017: Saw limited action in the reserve role on the offensive line.
2016: Played in all 11 games as a reserve on the offensive line ... was integral in helping the UNI offense to average over 350 yards of total offense a game.
2015: Did not see action.
2014: Redshirted.
High School: Played football at Forest City High School for Todd Espeland and Ken Kasper … is a two-time All-District selection … was named team captain in 2013 and earned Globe Gazette North Iowa All Area team honors … selected to play for the North squad at the Iowa Shrine Bowl … also lettered in track and field and wrestling, earning an NIC Conference Championship in the heavyweight division in 2014.
Personal: Son of Ed and Linda Putney, has two siblings, Emily and Justin, who played on the offensive line for the Panthers from 2013-15 … majoring in criminology.
