- Go to bottom of page to see upcoming events information
Welcome/Bienvenue
Subscribe to our NewsletterYouth Sports Programs Information
The Tyler Lions Youth Sports organization offers youth baseball and softball programs for kids in the 5 to 12 age range. We offer youth basketball and track programs for kids in the 7 to 12 age range.
PREPARING OUR YOUTH FOR SUCCESS SINCE 2001 |
||||
SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS |
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS |
NFL PLAYERS |
DIVISION 1 COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP PLAYERS |
TOTAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIPS PLAYERS |
25 | 41 | 6 | 55 | 129 |
Proverbs 22:6
"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it."
It takes a team effort to be #1!!!
Since 2001--Over 2,700 youth served
Winning Isn't Everything, It's Just What We Do!!
Name | Years Played on Tyler Lions Youth Football Team | High School Team | Comments |
Derrick McFall | 2013 - 2017 | Tyler High School-Class of 2024 |
2020 All-District 7-5A Division 1 Honorable Mention Running Back as a freshman on Varsity. 2021 Unanimous All-District 1st team Running Back as a sophomore. Scholarship offers from University of Alabama Crimson Tide, University of Texas Longhorns, Texas A & M University Aggies, Baylor University Bears, TCU (Texas Christian University) Horn Frogs, Univeristy of Arkansas Razorbacks, Southern Methodist University Mustangs, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Texas Tech University Red Raiders, University of Houston Cougars, & University of Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners. |
Ja'Michael Cooper | 2011 - 2017 | Tyler High School-Class of 2024 |
2020 Wide Receiver-freshmen on Varsity. 2021 Running Back. |
Makavion Potts | 2012 -2016 | Tyler High School-Class of 2023 |
2020 & 2021 All-District 7-5A Division 1 2nd team Wide Receiver as a sophomore on varsity. |
Devonte Powers | 2012-2016 | Spring Hill High School-Class of 2023 |
2020 All-District 8-4A Division 2 2nd team running back as a sophomore. |
Cor'drell Radway | 2013 - 2015 | Tyler High School-Class of 2022 |
2019 Starting Varsity Quarterback at All Saints H.S. as a sophomore -Tyler, TX |
Bryson Donnell | 2012 - 2015 | Tyler Legacy High School--Class of 2022 |
2019 District 11 6A All-District Running Back. 2020 District 10-6A All-District 1st team running back. Signed football scholarship with Texas Tech University Red Raiders. |
Cornelius Hartsfield | 2010 - 2015 | Tyler High School-Class of 2022 |
2020 & 2021 All-District 7-5A Division 1 Offensive Lineman. |
Kelly Humber, Jr. | 2009 - 2015 | Tyler Legacy High School-Class of 2022 |
2020 Starting Defensive Back. 2021 Class 6A District 10 2nd team Defensive Back. |
Elijah Howard | 2009 - 2015 | Tyler Legacy High School-Class of 2022 |
2020 Defensive Back. |
Cristian Tilley | 2009 - 2015 | Tyler High School-Class of 2022 |
2020 Linebacker. |
Tristan Holmes | 2006 - 2014 | Gladewater High School - Class of 2021 |
2018, 2019, & 2020 Starting Varsity Quarterback. 2019 2nd team District 8 3A Division 1 All-District Quarterback as a junior. 2020 All-District 6-3A QB & District Offensive MVP. |
Preston Johnson | 2009 - 2014 | Tyler High School-Class of 2021 |
2019 and 2020 All-District 7-5A Division 1 2nd team Defensive End. Signed Football scholarship with the University of Mary Hardin Baylor Crusaders. |
Keelan "K.E." Erwin | 2009 - 2014 | Tyler High School-Class of 2021 |
2019 & 2020 District 7-5A Division 1 2nd Team All-District Defensive Back. Scholarship offer to Louisiana College Wildcats. |
Dion Daniels | 2012 - 2014 | Tyler Legacy High School-Class of 2021 |
2018 & 2019 Starting Offensive & Defensive Lineman.2019 2nd team All-District, 2020 District 10-6A 1st Team All-District. Signed Football scholarship with Houston Baptist University Huskies. |
Jakelyn Morgan | 2013 - 2014 | Tyler Legacy High School-Class of 2021 | 2019 District 10-6A All-District 1st team defensive Back. 2020 District 10-6A All-District 2nd team Cornerback. Committed to football scholarship for University of Arizona Wildcats. Transferred to Louisiana Tech in 2022. |
Ken'Yontae Pinkard | 2010 - 2014 | Tyler High School-Class of 2021 |
2020 Starting Quarterback. Scholarship offer to Louisiana College Wildcats. 2022 Freshmen Running back with McPherson College Bulldogs. |
Amarion "BAM" Ford | 2010 - 2014 | Chapel Hill High School-Class of 2021 |
2020 District 9-4A Division 1 All-District Cornerback. Signed football scholarship with Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys. |
Kitan Crawford | 2009 - 2013 | John Tyler High School- Class of 2020 |
2017 District 11-6A All-District 2nd Team Running Back. 2018 & 2019 District 7-5A Division 1 All-District Cornerback & All-District Running Back. 2020 college freshmen with football scholarship to the University of Texas Longhorns. 2019 Under Armour All American team Cornerback. |
Quindarious Johnson | 2010 - 2013 | Winona High School-Class of 2020 | 2017 & 2018 District 8-3A All-District 1st Team Running Back as a sophomore 1,000 + yards. 2019 District 10 3A Division 2 District Offensive MVP. |
Jeremiah Milton | 2007 - 2013 | Bishop T.K. Gorman-Class of 2020 | 2016 2nd Team All-District Linebacker as a freshman. 2017 All-District Linebacker & Running Back as a sophomore. 2018 All-District Linebacker. 2020 college freshmen with a Football scholarship to East Texas Baptist University Tigers. |
Gunner Clark | 2011 - 2013 | Whitehouse High School--Class of 2020 | 2018 & 2019 Starting Offensive Lineman. 2019 1st team All-District--District 11-6A offensive lineman. 2020 college freshmen with a Football scholarship to Oklahoma Panhandle State University Aggies. |
Chance Billington | 2011 & 2012 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2019 | 2016 District 11-6A Honorable Mention Offensive Line. 20017 District 11-6A 2nd Team All-District. 2018 District 7-5A 1st Team and All-State Offensive Line. 2020 College freshmen with football Scholarship to the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. |
Kyron Cumby | 2006 - 2012 | Plano High School-Class of 2019 | 2015 Freshmen Running Back on Varsity with Plano High School Wildcats. 2016 Sophomore All-District Running Back-1,095 yards. 2017 Junior All-District Running Back-1,425 yards. 2018 All-District & All-State Running Back. 2020 College freshmen with a football scholarship to the University of Illinois. |
Ja'Braylen Yarber | 2010 - 2012 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2019 | 2016 2nd Team All-District as a sophomore. 2017 & 2018 District 11-6A 1st team All-District. 2020 college freshmen with a football scholarship to Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. |
Christian Holmes | 2005 - 2012 | Gladewater High School-Class of 2019 | 2017 & 2018 Starting cornerback Gladewater High School Bears. 2018 All-District Cornerback. |
Breylon Johnson | 2010 - 2012 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2019 | 2017 District 11-6A Honorable Mention Offensive Line. 2018 District 7-5A All-District Offensive Line. |
Khristion Little | 2011 - 2012 | Chapel Hill High School-Class of 2019 | 2021 Starting Defensive Lineman for Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys. |
DeKalen Goodson | 2009 - 2011 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2015 All-District Defensive End as a sophomore. 2016 & 2017 District 11-6A 1st team Defensive End. 2020 college sophomore tight end on football scholarship with University of Houston Cougars. |
Martevious Allison | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2014 Freshmen Running Back on Varsity at John Tyler HS. 2015, 2016, & 2017 All-District Linebacker. 2017 Class 6A All-State Linebacker. Signed football scholarship with Syracuse University. | |
Kiante Stoker | 2010 & 2011 | Spring Hill High School-Class of 2018 | 2016 2nd team All-District Linebacker as a junior at John Tyler HS. 2017 District 7-4A 1st team All-District Running Back & Linebacker at Spring Hill HS. 2017 Class 4A Honorable Mention All-State. Signed football scholarship with Navarro College Bulldogs. 2020 Junior with Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds. |
Ken'Tavion 'KJ" McDade | 2004 - 2011 | Whitehouse High School-Class of 2018 | 2015 & 2017 All-District Defensive Back at Whitehouse HS. Signed football scholarship with Hardin Simmons University. |
Marquis Gray | 2008 - 2011 | Robert E. Lee High School-Class of 2018 | 2017 District 11-6A 1st team All-District Cornerback. Signed football scholarship with Southeast Oklahoma State University. |
Trejon Blake | 2010 & 2011 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2016 District 7-5A All-District Honorable Mention Offensive Line 2017 District 11-6A All-District Honorable Mention Offensive Line. |
Tabias Marshall | 2010 & 2011 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2015 All-District Honorable Mention Defensive End as a sophomore. 2016 & 2017 District 11-6A All-District Honorable Mention Defensive End. Signed football scholarship to Howard Payne University. 2020 redshirt sophomore with Texas Southern University Tigers. |
Daecorian Jessie | 2007 - 2011 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2014 starting quarterback on freshmen team at John Tyler HS. 2015 All-District 2nd team fullback. |
Dewayne Jones, Jr. | 2006 - 2011 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2018 | 2015 All-District 2nd Team Linebacker as a sophomore. 2017 & 2018 All-District First Team Linebacker. |
Judah Bell, Jr. | 2010 | TK Bishop Gorman-Class of 2017 | 2015 All-District Receiver. 2015 & 2016 All-State TAPPS Division 2 Receiver. Signed football scholarship with SMU (Southern Methodist University) Mustangs. |
Ethan Tunson Milton | 2006 - 2010 | TK Bishop Gorman-Class of 2017 | 2015 All-District 2nd Team Running Back. 2016 All-District 1st Team Running Back-rushed for over 1,000 yards. |
Kieran Freeman | 2009 - 2010 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2017 | 2014 sophomore on varsity at John Tyler H.S. 2015 junior starting cornerback on John Tyler H.S. Varsity 2015 1st Team All-District Cornerback as a junior at John Tyler H.S. 2016 District 11-6A 2nd team cornerback. |
Braylon Jones | 2009-2010 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2016 | 2013 Starting Defensive Tackle as Sophomore at John Tyler High School--District 16-4A Co-Defensive Newcomer of the Year. 2014 All-District Defensive Tackle as a Junior. 2014 All-State Defensive Tackle as a Junior. 2014 All-State Class 5A Honorable Mention Defensive End as a junior. 2015 1st Team All-District Defensive Tackle and 1st Team All-District Offensive Guard as a senior at John Tyler H.S.-Signed football scholarship with the University of Houston Cougars. Starting Offensive Line as true freshmen at the University of Houston for 2016 season. 2017, 2018, & 2019 Starting Offensive Tackle at the University of Houston as a sophomore. 2020 Senior and starting center for University of Houston Cougars. |
Duntayvion "Dun Dun" Gross | 2003 - 2010 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2016 | 2013. 2014. & 2015 Starting Wide Receiver at John Tyler High School. 2013 All-State Honorable Mention as a Kickoff Returner as a sophomore. 2014 First Team All-District Wide Receiver and Kick Returner as a Junior. 2015 First Team All-District Wide Receiver as a Senior--Signed football scholarship with Cisco Junior College Wranglers. 2017 Starting Wide Receiver at Cisco Junior College. 2018 & 2019 Wide Receiver at Howard Payne University. 2019 American Southwest 1st team all conference wide receiver with 54 receptions, |
Kolby Harris | 2008 - 2009 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2016 | 2015 Starting Offensive Guard on John Tyler H.S. Varsity. 2015 1st Team All-District Offensive Guard as a senior at John Tyler H.S.--Signed football scholarship with Cisco Junior College Wranglers. 2018 Offensive Line at Howard Payne University. |
Jaylon Reese | 2009-2010 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2015 | 2013 & 2014 Starting Linebacker at John Tyler High School. 2014 First team All-District Middle Linebacker. 2014 Class 4A All-State Linebacker--Signed football scholarship with Tarleton University Texans. |
Jassavia Reese | 2009-2010 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2015 | 2013 & 2014 Starting Defensive End at John Tyler High School. 2014 All-State Defensive End--Signed football scholarship with New Mexico State University Aggies. |
Miracle Broussard | 2006-2008 | South Grand Prairie High School-Class of 2015 | Junior Olympian in Track. 2015 starting cornerback for South Grand Prairie Gophers Varsity. Signed football scholarship with Bethel College Threshers. |
Samuel Williams | 2001-2008 | Chapel Hill High School-Class of 2015 | Defensive Back/Quarterback-Chapel Hill H.S. Class of 2015. |
Kalik Hines | 2003-2006 | Arp High School--Class of 2015 | 2012 All-District Defensive End & 2013 and 2014 All-District Linebacker |
Reggie Gipson | 2005-2007 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2014 | 2012 & 2013 All-District Running Back. Signed football scholarship with Midwestern State University Mustangs. |
Darion Flowers | John Tyler High School-Class of 2013 | 2011 All-District Wide Receiver, 2011 & 2012 All-District Wide Receiver & Cornerback--Signed with football scholarship Sam Houston State University Bearkats. 2015 Starting defensive back for Sam Houston State University. 2016 & 2017 All-Southland Conference Cornerback--Senior Class of 2017. Signed with NFL's Atlanta Falcons as a free agent. |
|
Elliott Hart | 2004-2006 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2013 | 2012 All-District Safety-Signed football scholarship with Tarleton State University Texans. Graduated from Tarleton State University. |
Zacchaeus Page | 2003-2004 | Robert E. Lee High School-Class of 2013 | 2012 & 2013 Starting Offensive Lineman at Robert E. Lee High School |
Chris Starling | 2002-2004 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2013 | 2012 All-District Center at John Tyler High School |
Christopher Bell | 2001-2005 | Robert E. Lee High-Class of 2013 | 2012 Safety at Troup High School and 2013 Safety at Robert E. Lee High School |
LaQuintas Wallace | Robert E. Lee High School-Class of 2013 | 2010 & 2011 All-District Running Back--Signed football scholarship with Tyler Junior College Apaches | |
Kevante Jefferson | 2004-2005 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2013 | 2012 All-District Defensive End--Signed football scholarship with Texas College Steers |
James Jiles, Jr. | 2001-2006 | Troup High School-Class of 2012 | 2011 Starting Wide Receiver-Senior at Troup H.S. |
Trey Metoyer | 2003-2004 | Whitehouse High School-Class of 2011 | 2011 All-State Wide Receiver--Signed football scholarship with University of Oklahoma Sooners |
Marvin Gray, Jr. | Robert E. Lee High School-Class of 2011 | 2009 & 2010 All-District Safety-Signed football scholarship with Stephen F. Austin University Lumberjacks Lumberjacks. Class of 2015 Senior linebacker at SFA. Graduated from SFA and currently an assistant football coach at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. |
|
Dennis Edwards | 2003-2004 | Robert E. Lee High School-Class of 2011 | 2009 & 2010 All-District Receiver-Signed football scholarship with Arkansas Tech University Wonder Boys. |
Ke'Andre Goss | 2001-2003 | Chapel Hill High School--Class of 2010 | Signed football scholarship with East TX Baptist University Tigers |
Ashton Dorsey | 2001-2002 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2010 | 2009 All-State Def. Tackle-signed football scholarship and started with University of Texas Longhorns--Transferred to Lamar University and Texas A & M University-Commerce Lions. |
Robert Spencer | 2002-2003 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2010 | Football Scholarship as a Defensive Back for University of Texas-El Paso Miners from 2010 - 2014. Currently assistant football coach at John Tyler High School. Graduated from the University of Texas-El Paso. Currently Head Coach of John Tyler Freshmen football Team and assistant coach of John Tyler Varsity football team. |
Ky'ordic Black | John Tyler High School-Class of 2010 | 2008 & 2009 All-District Running Back-Signed football scholarship with Tyler Junior College Apaches | |
Alvin Arps, Jr. | 2001-2003 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2009 | 2008 & 2009 All-District Linebacker |
Chester Webb, Jr. | 2001 | Winona High School--Class of 2009 | 2009 All-District Running Back |
Chaise McNeal, Jr. | 2001-2003 | Chapel Hill School-Class of 2009 | 2008 All-District Wide Receiver |
Corey Wilson | 2003-2004 | John Tyler High School-Class of 2008 | 2008 All-District Safety |
Kendall Hunter | John Tyler High School-Class of 2007 | 2008 & 2010 College All American for Oklahoma State University Cowboys-Drafted in 4th Round of 2011 NFL Draft by San Francisco 49ers. Also played with the New Orleans Saints. |
Tyler Lions Super Bowl Championship Football Teams
Year | Team/Division | Head Coach | |
2019 | Sophomore Division (Ages 9 & 10) | Michael Williams | |
2018 | Freshmen Division (Ages 7 & 8) | Brandon Hall | |
2017 | Flag Division (Ages 5 & 6) | Demeterius Erskine | |
2017 | Freshmen Division (Ages 7 & 8) | Brandon Hall | |
2017 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Dro Jackson | |
2016 | Flag Division (Ages 5 & 6) | Demeterius Erskine | |
2016 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Dro Jackson | |
2015 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Joe Thompson | |
2014 | Sophomore Division (Ages 9 & 10) | Stan Traylor | |
2014 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Joe Thompson | |
2013 | Flag Division (Ages 5 & 6) | Mitch Newton | |
2013 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Joe Thompson | |
2012 | Freshmen Division (Ages 7 & 8) | Stewart Holmes | |
2012 | Junior Division (Ages 11 & 12) | Joe Thompson | |
2010 | Sophomore Division (Ages 9 & 10) | Stan Traylor | |
2010 | Flag Division (Ages 5 & 6) | Wilbert Brice | |
2007 | Pee Wee Division (Ages 9 - 12) | Joe Thompson | |
2006 | Junior Pee Wee Division (Ages 8 - 10) | Stan Traylor | |
2005 | Mitey Mite Division (Ages 7 - 9) | James Jiles | |
2004 | Flag Division (Ages 5 & 6) | Romen Tucker | |
2004 | Senior Division (Ages 11 - 13) | Michael Williams | |
2003 | Junior Pee Wee Division (Ages 8 - 10) | Stan Traylor | |
2002 |
Junior Midget Division (Ages 10 - 12) |
Michael Williams | |
2001 | Junior Midget Division (Ages 10 - 12) | Michael Williams | |
2001 | Junior Pee Wee Division (Ages 9 & 10) | Stan Traylor |
EMAIL US
Email us at tylerlionsyouthsports@gmail.com for additional information or by clicking on the email box (mailbox) below the left side menu of this page. Email us your questions, suggestions, & comments.