| Incarnate Word Cardinals | |
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| Position: | Offensive line coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1994-12-03) December 3, 1994 (age 29) Apopka, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 294 lb (133 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Apopka (FL) |
| College: | Oklahoma |
| Undrafted: | 2016 |
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Ty Darlington (born December 3, 1994) is an American football coach and former center who is currently the offensive line coach at Incarnate Word. He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was a two-time Academic All-American and won both the Wuerffel Trophy and William V. Campbell Trophy in his senior season.
Darlington committed to playing college footballatOklahoma in 2011, a school that he grew up a fan of as his mother was a cheerleader for the Sooners.[1] While at Oklahoma, he took part in a number of activities, where he was a leader of a Fellowship of Christian Athletes group, a vice chairman on the Student-Athletes Advisory Committee at OU, and a team captain for football.[2] He was also a stellar student-athlete, compiling a 3.91 cumulative GPA while at Oklahoma, the only non-A he received being a B in a strength & conditioning course.[3] As a senior, he racked up awards, being named the recipient of the William V. Campbell Trophy, an award that considered the student-athlete equivalent of the Heisman Trophy and the Wuerffel Trophy, an award given to the player who combines community service with athletics and academics.[4][5] He was also named to the 2015 All-Big 12 Conference first-team.[6]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
294 lb (133 kg) |
32+1⁄4 in (0.82 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
5.09 s | 1.78 s | 2.96 s | 4.71 s | 8.07 s | 28.5 in (0.72 m) |
8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) |
24 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[7] | ||||||||||||
Darlington signed a professional contract with the Tennessee Titans after going undrafted in 2016, but did not make the team.[8] He retired from professional football shortly after and joined the athletics department at his alma mater Oklahoma as an administrative fellow and for Sooner Sports TV.[9]
Darlington joined the Oklahoma coaching staff in 2017 as an offensive quality control coach.[10] He was reassigned to a graduate assistant role in 2020.[11]
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Wuerffel Trophy winners
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William V. Campbell Trophy winners
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