2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Career at Fort Valley State
• Career Numbers (after 3 years)
787 points (9.8 ppg), 272 rebounds (3.4 rebounds), 156 assists (1.95 apg), 100 steals & 43 blocked shots in 80 games
• 2018-19 SIAC Preseason Team honoree
As A Junior (2017-18):
• Averaged 15.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists & 1.7 steals in 24 games (31.4 min/gm)
• Season-highs: 25 pts. at Kentucky State & at Clark Atlanta; 10 rebs. vs. Valdosta State; 5 assists at Shaw; 3 blocks vs. Claflin; 5 steals at LeMoyne-Owen
• All-SIAC Second Team selection
• Led team in points per game, free throws made (123), free throw percentage (.769) and steals (40); 2nd in assists (51); 3rd in field goals made (119) and 4th in rebounds (120) and rebounds per game
• Pumped in a career-high 25 points twice, 6 20-plus efforts and registered double figures in points in 23 of 24 games
• Recorded his first double-double of career with 21 points and 10 rebounds along with 4 assists and 4 steals vs. Valdosta State in season opener
• Made 9 field goals in 13 attempts a 25-point effort at Kentucky State
• Added at least 7 field goals made in 5 other games
• Pulled down 6 or more rebounds in 9 contests
• 16 multi-assist games
• Had a steal in 20 of 24 games
As A Sophomore (2016-17):
• Averaged 7.9 points, 3.1 rebounds & 2.0 assists in 27 games (20.9 min/gm)
• Season-highs: 18 pts. vs. Columbus State & vs. Benedict; 7 rebs. vs. Edward Waters; 5 assists at Savannah State & vs. Paine College; 6 blocks vs. LeMoyne-Owen; 5 steals vs. Edward Waters
• 3rd on team in assists (55)
• Connected on 8 buckets vs. Columbus State and 7 against Benedict with 18 points in each contest
• Netted double-digits in 11 games, including 6 of the first 7 games
• Clutched at least 5 rebounds in 7 occasions
• 4 games with 4-plus assists
• Swatted 6 shots vs. LeMoyne-Owen and 4 multi-block contests
• Swiped multiple passes 10 times, including 5 against Edward Waters
As A Freshman (2015-16):
• Averaged 6.7 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 29 games (19.1 min/gm)
• Season-highs: 19 pts. vs. Livingstone; 6 rebs. vs. LeMoyne-Owen; 7 vs. Livingstone; 2 blocks at LeMoyne-Owen; 3 steals at Paine College.
• 8 double figure scoring games with 6 of them in the first 9 games of season
• Made 41.3% of his field goals (64 of 155)
• Downed seven free throws in three different games
• Grabbed at least 4 rebounds in seven contests
• Handed out 4-plus assists in five games
• Four multi-steal outings
At New Manchester HS:
• All-time leading scorer
• All-State Second team, Two-time All-Region First Team and All-Region Second Team one time
• Lettered in basketball
• Academic honor roll student
Personal:
• Birthday is July 4
• EET major
Tyler Edwards' Game-Highs
Points - 25, 2 times, last at Clark Atlanta (2/17/18)
Rebounds - 10 vs. Valdosta State (11/11/17)
Assists - 7 vs. Livingstone (12/16/15)
Blocked Shots - 6 vs. LeMoyne-Owen (12/3/16)
Steals - 5, 2 times, last at LeMoyne-Owen (12/30/17)
Statistics
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