Tyler Hecht

Height:
6-3
Weight:
285
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Elk Grove, CA
High School:
Franklin HS

Overall: 0-0; Duals: 0-0

High School -- Hecht posted a 49-8 record as a senior under head coach Fred Marks at Franklin High School in Elk Grove, Calif., finishing fourth in the state championship as a senior ... also placed first at the California Invitational Tournament and Santiago Shark Tank while finishing second in the Diablo Valley College Tournament ... placed third in CIF-Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1A Championship, fourth in the CIF-Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Meet and was named National Scholar Athlete of the Year as presented by the U.S. Army ... as a junior, was 27-15, finishing sixth in the CIF-Sac-Joaquin Division 1 North finals and placing in the top 12 at the CIF-Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Meet ... placed second in the DVC Tournament and eighth at the CIT ... twice named team MVP ... also was an offensive and defensive lineman on Franklin's football team, helping Wildcats to 12-1 record in senior season and earning All-Delta Valley Conference honorable mention praise ... also lettered in track and field ... lifetime member of California Scholarship Federation, four-year scholar-athlete and earned California State Merit and Gold Seal Diploma ... chose Cal Poly because of its "academics, great tradition, they gave me a chance and I love the school."

Personal -- Son of Patricia Hecht ... no siblings ... cousin Dylan Hecht is a pitcher at UC Santa Barbara ... wants to be an engineer ... enjoys reading and building things as hobbies ... born July 10, 1995, in Woodland Hills, Calif. ... majors in general engineering.