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Tyler Barfield
  • Position
  • Class
  • Height
  • Weight
  • High School/Other
  • Hometown
  • Offensive Guard
  • r-Junior
  • 6' 1"
  • 309 lbs.
  • Westfield
  • Herndon, Va.

2011: Provides depth at the right guard position … Did not dress for any games, but served as a valuable member of the scout team.

2010: A member of the practice squad working at right guard … Led the scout team with a 435-pound bench press during fall testing … Had a 475-pound front squat and a 363-pound jerk on the way to Iron Hokie honors during the off-season … Moved to center for spring practice … Switched back to right guard early on.

2009: Joined the team as a walk-on … Practiced at left guard while working with the scout team in the fall … Had a 385-pound bench press and 500-pound back squat during winter workouts.

High School: Played offensive guard and defensive tackle for Coach Tom Verbanic at Westfield High … Was named first-team All-Met on offense by The Washington Post as a senior … A two-time, first-team all-district, all-region and all-state pick … Helped team to a state title and a 37-3 record over four seasons … Also lettered in lacrosse.

Personal: Tyler Nathaniel Barfield … Born 7/27/90 in Washington, DC … Son of Richard and Helen Barfield … Enrolled in business.