Ty Summers

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Signed by the Detroit Lions on Aug. 12, 2024 after spending time with the New Orleans Saints (2023), the Jacksonville Jaguars (2022) and the Green Bay Packers (2019-21).
• Recorded a career-high nine tackles (six solo) vs. New Orleans (9/27/2020).
• Selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round (226th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft out of TCU.

COLLEGE:

• Played four seasons at TCU (2015-18), recording 319 tackles (168 solo), 23.5 tackles for loss, 10.5 sacks, nine pass defenses, two interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
• 2018: Tallied 48 tackles (30 solo), 6.5 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks.
  • Honorable Mention All-Big 12
  • Semifinalist for the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year
• 2017: Recorded 64 tackles (36 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, five pass defenses, 4.0 sacks, one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
  • Honorable Mention All-Big 12
• 2016: Recorded a collegiate season-high 121 tackles (59 solo) 5.0 tackles for loss, three pass defenses, and 1.5 sacks.
  • Second-Team All-Big 12
  • Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (at Texas)
  • Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (vs. Iowa State)
• 2015: In his freshman year, he recorded 86 tackles (43 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, one pass defense, and one interception.
  • Honorable Mention Big 12 Defensive Freshman of the Year
  • Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week (vs Baylor)
  • Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (vs Baylor)
• 2014: Redshirted.

PERSONAL:

• Attended Reagan High School (San Antonio, Texas) where he played quarterback and safety, passing for 2,001 yards and 16 touchdowns and rushing for 1,773 yards and 31 touchdowns.

• Unanimous All-District 26-5A as a senior (2014).