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2012-13 Men's Track and Field Roster

Tyler Kemp

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Brentwood, Tenn.
  • Previous School Christ Presbyterian Academy

Biography

2012 (Sophomore): Indoor: Competed in seven meets … set a school record in the high jump with a second-place finish at the SoCon Championships (6-8.5, 2.05m).  Outdoor: Competed in three meets … won the high jump at the BSU Invitational (6-7, 2.01m).

2011 (Freshman): Indoor: Competed in two meets during the season ... cleared a personal-best 6-4.75 (1.95m) at both the Tiger Tune Up and SoCon Championships, earning team points at the conference meet with a sixth-place finish. Outdoor: Competed in five meets during the season ... earned the bronze medal at the SoCon Championships in the high jump, clearing a collegiate-best 6-8.75 (2.05m) ... his PR ranks second all-time at Samford.

High School: Received the Fishing Award...also played football.

Personal: Born November 1, 1990...son of Phillip and Rhonda Kemp...father, Phillip, played baseball at Columbia State...majoring in business.

Personal Bests
Indoor

High Jump - 6-10.25 (2.09m) School Record

Outdoor
High Jump - 6-8.75 (2.05m)