Tyler Baron
Tyler Patrick Baron (born October 22, 2001) is an American football defensive end for the Tennessee Volunteers.
| Tennessee Volunteers – No. 9 | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 22, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville, Tennessee) |
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High school career
Baron attended The Ensworth School in Nashville, Tennessee before transferring to Knoxville Catholic High School in Knoxville, Tennessee for his senior year.[1][2] As a senior, he had 105 tackles and nine sacks. He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football.[3][4]
College career
As a true freshman at Tennessee, Baron played in all 10 games and had 21 tackles and one sack.[5][6] As a sophomore in 2021, he started five of 13 games, recording 30 tackles and four sacks. Baron started three of 13 games in 2022 and had 22 tackles and 2.5 sacks. He returned to Tennessee for his senior season in 2023.[7]
References
- "Tyler Baron, a top-150 football prospect, transfers from Ensworth to Knoxville Catholic". The Tennessean.
- "Why Ensworth four-star prospect Tyler Baron moved to left tackle". The Tennessean.
- "Why Knoxville Catholic DE Tyler Baron picked Tennessee football over Ohio State, Kentucky". Knoxville News Sentinel.
- "How Tennessee redirected a hometown recruiting pipeline to Rocky Top". The Athletic.
- "Tyler Baron loves what Tennessee's new staff is putting together for him". Chattanooga Times Free Press.
- "Tyler Baron's first sack for Vols may have been at the expense of Heisman winner". Chattanooga Times Free Press.
- "Tennessee's veteran defensive trio changed the game for Vols". ESPN.
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