Ty Forrester

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-1
Weight:
270
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Perry, Ga.
High School:
Westfield Academy

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-sport athlete at Westfield Academy … Lettered four years in football for head coach Ronnie Jones … Earning All-Region honors in 2011 and 2012 and appearing in the All-Star game … Was the 2013 Wrestling State Champion and finished runner up in 2011 and 2012 … Also lettered in soccer for four seasons.

PERSONAL: Born Dec. 22, 1994 in Augusta, Ga., to parents David and Julie Forrester … Has siblings Drew (19), Wade (18) and Cam (16) … Chose Mercer to be closer to home and the great academics … Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.