Fayetteville State University Athletics

Tyler Gill, a 5’11" point guard from Raleigh, North Carolina, is a dedicated player for Fayetteville State University. Born on January 21, 2002, Tyler graduated from Trinity Academy in 2021, where he also competed in track. He transferred from Towson University and is currently a senior majoring in Accounting. Tyler has contributed to several regular season championships, one each at Towson and Fayetteville State. His career goals include continuing to play basketball for as long as possible before transitioning into his major. In his free time, Tyler enjoys watching Netflix and playing video games. He also has a hidden talent for playing the drums. Tyler credits his parents, Lisa and Melvin, as the most influential people in his life, providing inspiration and guidance.

High School
-Standout basketball player at Trinity Academy... 2020 Triad-Triangle Athletic Conference Player of the Year and 2A All-North Carolina player with 17.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, five assists and four steals a contest
-Three-time Tri-Tac All-Conference player, helping school to at least nine league wins all three years

at Towson University
-2021-22: Reserve guard for Towson, helping the Tigers win the CAA regular season title and earn a berth into the NIT
-Appeared in 12 games as a true freshman, picking up six assists
-Scored first collegiate points vs. Hampton (11/16)
-Member of the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll

Fayetteville State
-First season with FSU following transfer from Towson University