University of North Carolina Athletics
2007 Men's Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 24
Tyler Deric
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
- High School:
- Klein
PREP - KLEIN HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time all-conference and all-region selection at goalkeeper at Klein High School ... Named one of the top 50 players to watch for in the class of 2007 by Top Drawer Soccer ... Member of the Under-18 Houston Dynamo Academy Team ... Chosen as Houston Chronicle Player of the Year and Texas Newcomer of the Year in 2005 ... Played with the South Texas ODP team in 2004-05 ... Also worked as a Texas Soccer Club academy trainer and was a member of Young Life.
PERSONAL
John Tyler Deric is the son of Sue Deric ... Born Aug. 30, 1988, in Houston ... Has two brothers ... Has not declared a major at Carolina ... Lists Iker Casillas, Craig Gordon and Lance Armstrong as the athletes he most admires.
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