Monmouth University Athletics

Adds valuable depth at the linebacker position... Battling for playing time as a No. 2 outside linebacker... Expected to contribute on special teams.
2005 (Freshman): Did not see action as a freshman.
High School: Three-year varsity letterwinner at Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin, N.J... Played linebacker, defensive end, offensive guard and tight end for Coach Donohue... Served as team captain, named first-team All-Ocean County and second-team All-Shore as a senior... Logged 54 tackles, and five sacks as a senior... Booked 48 tackles, five sacks, two fumble recoveries and one interception as a junior... Also earned three varsity letters in track & field as a shot putter.
Personal: Born Tyler Dwayne Burnett on November 30, 1986 in Plainfield, N.J... Son of Dwayne and Joanne Burnett... Majoring in history and education.