Tyler Roehl was born on January 29,1986 and is an American football coach and former running back who is currently the tight ends coach for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
31 Facts About Tyler Roehl
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Tyler Roehl was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2009.
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Tyler Roehl played college football for North Dakota State University.
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Tyler Roehl was hired as the tight ends and fullbacks coach at his alma mater, North Dakota State, for 2014 season.
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Tyler Roehl was born and raised in West Fargo, North Dakota where he played high school football for the West Fargo Packers as a running back and linebacker.
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Tyler Roehl was a big reason why the Packers won back to back state championships in 2002 and 2003 as he was the game MVP in both title games.
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Tyler Roehl ran for 1,269 yards, 25 touchdowns, and averaged 8.7 yards per carry on offense and had 51 tackles and three interceptions on defense as a senior.
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Tyler Roehl holds the team record for total points scored with 290.
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Tyler Roehl excelled in baseball where he was a four-time letter winner and an All-EDC performer in 2004.
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Tyler Roehl received a scholarship to play college football at North Dakota State University, as a running back.
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Tyler Roehl only carried the ball twice for 14 yards that season.
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Tyler Roehl was redshirted the following year because he broke his leg during a spring practice in 2005.
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Tyler Roehl became more of a threat out of the backfield with 22 receptions for 259 yards and one touchdown and averaged 11.8 yards per reception.
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Tyler Roehl made his first touchdown catch against Mississippi Valley State on October 14,2006.
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However, Tyler Roehl only rushed seven times for 14 yards and one touchdown.
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Tyler Roehl started in 10 games played and racked up 1,431 yards and 21 touchdowns on 207 carries and averaged 6.9 yards per carry.
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Tyler Roehl became just the third NDSU football player to earn CoSIDA Academic All-America first team honors and was named to the Associated Press, The Sports Network and Dopke College Sports Report.
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Tyler Roehl was an All-Great West Football Conference first team selection by coaches and media and was a four-time GWFC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Tyler Roehl led the Great West in rushing, scoring and all-purpose yards that year.
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Tyler Roehl recorded six games with 100-yards rushing and scored at least two touchdowns in six games that year.
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Tyler Roehl was Sporting News' College Football preseason All-American Team.
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Tyler Roehl finished the season with 1,053 yards and 13 touchdowns on 171 carries and averaged 6.2 yards per carry.
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Tyler Roehl was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on April 26,2009.
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Tyler Roehl was released by the Seahawks on March 15,2010.
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Tyler Roehl spent the 2010 season as the running backs coach and junior varsity offensive coordinator at Concordia College in Moorhead.
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Tyler Roehl spent two years on the Moorhead High School football staff.
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Tyler Roehl returned to his alma mater as the tight ends and fullbacks coach in January 2014.
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Tyler Roehl began his coaching career as an offensive graduate assistant at NDSU in 2011, helping the Bison secure their first FCS national title.
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Tyler Roehl returned in 2014 as the tight ends and fullbacks coach and was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2019.
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Tyler Roehl joined Iowa State as assistant head coach and running backs coach in 2024.
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Tyler Roehl's impact was immediate, helping the Cyclones improve their rushing touchdowns from 13 in 2023 to 27 in 2024.