Former Georgia Tech Linebacker Tyson Meiguez Reveals Transfer Destination
Former Georgia Tech linebacker Tyson Meiguez entered the transfer portal last month and yesterday, he revealed his transfer destination.
GBG #committed pic.twitter.com/YTLsuAawhR
— Tyson Meiguez (@TysonMeiguez) May 7, 2024
Meiguez is going to be continuing his college career at Murray State. He is the second former Yellow Jacket that has found a new home in the last couple of days, with kicker Gavin Stewart going to play at Georgia Southern.
More on Meiguez from his bio at Georgia Tech Athletics:
2022 (Redshirt Freshman):Saw action in 10 games… Recorded one assisted tackle against Florida State (Oct. 29).
2021 (Freshman):Did not see game action due to a season-ending injury sustained during spring practice … Redshirted.
2020 (Freshman – “Covid Year” – year of eligibility retained):Saw action in seven games as a true freshman, primarily on special teams … Did not record any statistics.
High School: Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … Tabbed as the No. 59-ranked outside linebacker in the nation by Rivals and the No. 75 overall player in the state of Georgia by ESPN … Recorded 275 tackles, 28 tackles for loss and 22 sacks for his high school career, including 158 tackles, 21 tackles for loss and 18 sacks as a senior … Named 2019 Region 5-AAAAAA co-Player of the Year … Helped leads Creekside to a regional championship in 2018 … Named first-team all-Region three years in a row … Selected as Atlanta Touchdown Club’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2019 … Set program records for most tackles in a season (196) in 2019 and most tackles in a game (25) … High school classmate of Georgia Tech teammate Khatavian Franks – together, the defensive line tandem were known as Creekside’s “Twin Towers” … Coached by Maurice Dixon.
JACKSON CAUDELL
Jackson Caudell covers Georgia Tech Athletics and the Atlanta Hawks for FanNation