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TYLER SISKEY Player Personnel

Second Year

TROY, 2000 Tyler Siskey joined the Alabama football staff in

Siskey also held an offensive graduate assistant

March of 2013 and serves as the Director of Player

coaching position at Northwestern State University,

Personnel. Siskey spent his first season as the associate

where he was responsible for coaching tight ends. In

director of player personnel before being elevated to

2000-01, he helped lead the Demons to the NCAA

his current post in January of 2014.

Division I-AA playoffs and a national ranking. The 2001

Siskey’s responsibilities with the Crimson Tide include the organization of all recruiting efforts.

Northwestern State team also upset TCU 27-24 in overtime.

Alabama put together the No. 1 signing class in the

Siskey worked as a student assistant coach at Troy,

country this February according to all four major

where he earned his bachelor’s degree in 2000. He

recruiting services. Siskey also works with compliance

earned his master’s in education from Northwestern

regarding initial eligibility and assists with coaching

State in 2003.

clinics, camps and other on-campus events. The Alabama native was previously the Coordinator of Recruiting Development at Ole Miss. The 2013 class

Tyler is married to the former Erin Hoffman of Greenville, S.C. Tyler and Erin have two children, Jackson and Brock.

was widely regarded as one of the nation’s top 10 by analysts and recruiting services. Siskey spent four seasons (2008-11) as Arkansas State’s wide receivers coach. During his time there, ASU set single-season school records for passing yards, completions, passing touchdowns and passing yards per game. In 2011, Dwayne Frampton broke the Red Wolves’ single-season record for receptions and ranked 13th nationally in catches. ASU finished the regular season ranked in the top 25 nationally in total offense and passing offense. Prior to ASU, Siskey spent the previous four years at St. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile, Ala., where he helped lead the Saints to the 2007 Alabama Class 5A state championship as the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. He spent his first season as the Saints’ defensive coordinator and secondary coach. In addition to the 2007 state championship, Siskey also helped guide St. Paul’s to the 2005 and 2006 state quarterfinals. He helped guide the Saints to the 2004 state playoffs, working as the secondary coach and assisting the head coach in game planning and execution of the defensive game plan. Prior to joining the St. Paul’s coaching staff, Siskey was an offensive graduate assistant at Arkansas State for the 2002 and 2003 seasons. He assisted with offensive line in 2002, wide receivers in 2003 and quarterbacks in the spring of 2004.

SISKEY FAMILY Tyler and his wife Erin with their children Jackson and Brock.

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