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2017 Football Roster

3 Tanner Garry

  • Position QB
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 215
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown McDonald, Pa.
  • High School Fort Cherry
  • Prev School Youngstown State

Biography

Career Highlights
• Two-Time PSAC West Player of the Week
• One-Time All-PSAC West Honoree
• Ranks Seventh In SRU History In Passing TDs
• Ranks Eighth In SRU History In Passing Yards
• Ranks Eighth In SRU History In Completions

Personal: Son of Ann and Tim Garry ... majoring in physical education and health.

2017: Started all 11 games … Named a second team All-PSAC West performer at quarterback … Passed for 3,522 yards and 32 touchdowns while completing 61.3 percent (268-for-437) of his passes … Threw just nine interceptions … Averaged 320.2 yards passing per game … Ranked third in the nation in yards per game, fourth in total passing yards, sixth in touchdown passes, sixth in completions per game (24.4) and 11th in total offense … Recorded over 300 yards passing in a game eight times … Passed for 390 yards and five touchdowns in season-opening win at Kentucky State … Totaled 304 yards passing and four touchdowns on just 16 completions in victory against West Chester … Registered 518 yards through the air and five touchdowns at Gannon … Completed 41-of-61 passes, a Rock single-game record, for 488 yards and three touchdowns at Edinboro … Passed for 326 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80 percent (24-for-30) of pass attempts in one half at Seton Hill … Set Slippery Rock single-season records in touchdown passes and completions … Also ranks second in SRU single-season history in passing attempts and passing yards … Named the PSAC West Offensive Player of the Week on two occasions … PSAC Scholar Athlete ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2016: Sat out season per NCAA rules after transferring for a second time ... will be eligible to play senior year in fall of 2017.

Before The Rock: Lettered three times in football at Youngstown State University ... appeared in 17 games for the Penguins ... completed three passes for 48 yards and one touchdown as a freshman while serving in a backup role ... posted a 3.5 cumulative GPA at YSU.

High School: Lettered four times in football, baseball and wrestling at Fort Cherry High School in McDonald, Pennsylvania ... set school records for career passing yards (4,502 yards) and passing touchdowns (50) ... named Black Hills Conference Offensive MVP ... earned All-State Honorable Mention honors.
 
Career Highs
Rush Attempts 14 vs. California (2017)
Rushing Yards 25 at Edinboro (2017)
Rushing TD -
Long Rush 19 vs. California (2017)
Pass Attempts 61 at Edinboro (2017)
Pass Completions 41 at Edinboro (2017)
Passing Yards 518 at Gannon (2017)
Passing TD 5 (2x) (most recently at Gannon 2017)
Long Pass 90 vs. West Chester (2017)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2016Redshirt Junior

    QB
    6'2" 215 lbs
    18
  • 3

    2017Redshirt Senior

    QB
    6'2" 215 lbs
    3