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2013 Football Roster

80 Tanner Riley

  • Position WR
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Greenwood, Ind.
  • Highschool Center Grove HS

Biography

2013: Named to the MVFC All-Academic Team as well as the All-MVFC Honorable Mention squad ... Finished as the Sycamores' leading receiver with 42 pass receptions for 397 yards and one touchdown ... Added seven punt returns for 97 yards, averaging 13.9 yards per punt return and tallied six kickoff returns averaging over 21 yards per return ... Caught at least two passes in all but one of his 12 games as a senior ... Had a season-best six pass receptions twice (Quincy and at Missouri State) and owned a season-best 63 receiving yards at Purdue ... Posted a 61-yard punt return against Youngstown State. 

 

2012: Named to the MVFC All-Academic Honorable Mention squad ... Had five kickoff returns on the year for a total of 190 yards, including a kickoff return for a 93-yard touchdown in the annual Homecoming contest against Missouri State ... Named the MVFC and National Special Teams Player Of The Week for his efforts against the Bears and paced the team with 10 punt returns for 80 yards, averaging eight yards per punt return, including a long of 18 against South Dakota State ... Added 22 pass receptions for 219 yards and a touchdown at Southern Illinois while enjoying four multi-catch performances, including four in MVFC play and a season-best six catches at Southern Illinois ... Tallied a career-high 69 receiving yards at Youngstown State.

 

2011: Limited by injuries, only saw action in two games.

 

2010: Played in 10 contests for the Sycamores ... Caught one pass for 11 yards against Quincy ... Posted 10 special teams tackles, including two against St. Joseph's College, North Dakota State and Youngstown State.

 

2009: Saw action in nine contests ... Made three pass receptions for 45 yards, averaging 15.0 yards per catch ... Hauled in a season-best 19 yard pass reception at Missouri State ... Also made one catch for 13 yards against Eastern Illinois as well as another 13-yarder versus Youngstown State ... Made four kickoff returns at South Dakota State for a total of 51 yards and busted loose for a 30-yard return against North Dakota State.

 

High School: Lettered for two seasons in football and four in track ... As a senior earned all-state honorable mention in football ... An All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference First Team selection .... All-Johnson County First Team ... In track, he was the MIC Pole Vault Champion, as well as the sectional and regional champion ... Qualified for the state championships as both a junior and senior ... Was the MIC Rushing Champion as a senior ... Earned the Center Grove High School "Ace" Award (Attitude, Commitment and Enthusiasm) .... Member of the IHSAA Class 5A State Championship Team ... Posted 145 carries for 1,620 yards with 23 touchdowns ... Recorded 10 receptions for 272 yards with two more scores ... Holds the school record with 11.2 yards per carry ... Had 17 kick returns for 357 yards ... Special Teams Holder for school record 92-of-93 PAT’s ... Coached by Eric Moore.

 

Personal: Born Tanner Shane Riley on March 12, 1991 to Brad and Robin Riley in Indianapolis, Ind. ... Open Preference major ... Father, Brad, played football at Franklin College from 1976-1980 and was a four-year starter at defensive back.


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Historical Player Information

  • 80

    2009Freshman

    WR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2010Sophomore

    WR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2011Junior

    WR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2012Junior

    WR
    5'10" 180 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2013Senior

    WR
    5'10" 180 lbs
    80