Profile/Playing History
NAME: Scott Gerald Tyrcha, Jr.
BIRTH DATE: June 16, 1979
HEIGHT: 6'3"
WEIGHT: 320 lbs.
POSITION: Guard/Center/D. Tackle
40 YARD: 5.38
SHUTTLE: 4.85
BENCH 225 lbs: 46 Reps
BENCH 315 lbs: 17 Reps
BROAD JUMP: 8'2"
VERTICAL JUMP: 29 in
MORE LIFTING STATS CAN BE FOUND AT: My BodySpace
POSITIONS: Center, Guard, Defensive Tackle, Defensive End, Tackle
COLLEGE: Valparaiso University (2000-2002), Lake Forest College (1997-1998)
SEMI-PRO: Wisconsin Wolfpack; NAFL ('08), Racine Raiders; MCFL & NAFL ('99,'04,'07), Indiana (Kokomo) Mustangs; MCFL ('05)
PRO: Milwaukee Bonecrushers; CIFL ('08), Battle Creek Crunch; CIFL ('06), Fort Wayne Freedom; UIF ('05), Green Bay Blizzard; AF2 ('03), Quad City Steamwheelers; AF2 ('03), Peoria Pirates; AF2 ('03), Louisville Fire; AF2 ('02-'03), LaCrosse Night Train; NIFL ('02), Greensboro Prowlers; AF2 ('02)
2008:
-Started 4 games at Center for the Milwaukee Bonecrushers of the CIFL
-Was named Team Captain against Marion Mayhem
-Started three games at Defensive Tackle, one at Left Guard and one at Right Guard for the Wisconsin Wolfpack of the NAFL.
-Forced momentum changing fumble against Kane County in OT which ended the game in a tie.
2007:
-Appeared in five games with the Racine Raiders of the NAFL
-Played Offensive Tackle, Guard and Defensive End
-Recorded one sack and two tackles against Kane County (NAFL Playoffs) in limited action
2006:
-Participated in camp with the Battle Creek Crunch of the CIFL as C/DT
-DID NOT PLAY (INJURED)
2005:
-Voted to All-MCFL Team as an Offensive Guard and Received votes as Best Guard in League
-Started all 14 games on the Offensive Line for the Indiana (Kokomo) Mustangs of the MCFL
-Started 4 games as "Ironman"; playing both Offense & Defense for the Mustangs
-Made final regular season roster as C/G with the Fort Wayne Freedom of the UIF
2004:
-Invited to NAFL All-Star Game in Orlando, FL as a Defensive Tackle
-Started eight games at Defensive Tackle for the Racine Raiders of the NAFL
-Recorded 2 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, fumble recovery, safety & 10 tackles in 2 games against Milwaukee
-Participated in camp with the Peoria Pirates as Center/Defensive Tackle
2003:
-Appeared in one game as C/DT with the Louisville Fire of the AF2
-Appeared in two games as C/DT with the Peoria Pirates of the AF2
-Dressed for one game with the Quad City Steamwheelers of the AF2
-Appeared in four games as C/DT with the Green Bay Blizzard of the AF2
-Helped Green Bay achieve 1st franchise victory in first game with team
-Recovered one fumble against the Cincinnati Swarm
2002:
-Signed by Peoria Pirates (af2) then traded to Greensboro Prowlers (af2)
-Started four games at Center for the LaCrosse Night Train of the NIFL
-Appeared in four games as C/DT with the Louisville Fire of AF2
-Recorded 1st AF2 tackle by tackling rookie of the year Lincoln Dupree
2001:
-Started every game at Right Guard for Valparaiso University (NCAA-D1AA)
-Named a Team Captain
-Blocked kick against Drake (Homecoming); kicked by Billy Cundiff (Atlanta Falcons '07)
-Recovered fumble against Aurora University while playing Defensive Tackle
-Voted Lineman Of The Year by the team
-Earned Varsity Letter
2000:
-Red-shirted at Valparaiso University due to transfer
-Named Scout "Team Player Of The Week" for game against Tri-State College
-Team won Pioneer Football League Championship (NCAA-D1AA)
-Participated in Track & Field at Valparaiso University (NCAA-D1A)
1999:
-Appeared in all 15 games with the Racine Raiders of the MCFL
-Played both Offensive Tackle and Defensive Tackle
-Recorded 3 tackles, 3 QB hurries, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery in Mid-States Tournament Championship game
1998:
-Started all 10 games at Offensive Tackle for Lake Forest College (NCAA-D3)
-Helped block for the 10th ranked rushing team in NCAA Division 3
-Offense ranked 1st All-Time (school record) in Total Yards In A Game (621 yards against Lawrence U.)
-Offense ranked 1st All-Time (school record) Rushing (285.6 yards/game)
-Offense ranked 1st All-Time (school record) for Points In A Half (41 pts against Lawrence U.)
-Offense ranked 2nd & 4th in school history for Most Rushing Yards In A Game (496 & 394 yards)
-Offense ranked 2nd & 4th in school history for Rushing Yards Per Carry (5.3 & 4.4 yards)
-Offense ranked 2nd in school history for Rushing TD's In A Season (24)
-Offense ranked 4th in school history for Total Offense Per Game (376.7 yards)
-Offense ranked 5th in school history for Scoring Per Game (25 pts)
-Earned Varsity Letter
1997:
-Started 4 games at Guard for Lake Forest College (NCAA-D3)
-Offense ranked 4th in school history for Rushing Yards per Carry (4.4 yards)
-Earned Varsity Letter
