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Sean Tyler Named to Maxwell Award Watch List

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Western Michigan senior running back Sean Tyler has been named to the 2022 Maxwell Award Watch List by the Maxwell Football Club.

Tyler led the Broncos' rushing attack last year, amassing a career-high 1,150 yards on 178 carries and nine touchdowns last season. He also caught career-best 14 passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns. The Richton Park, Ill., native was also WMU's top returner on the season, averaging 29.27 yards per return and two touchdowns. For his efforts he was named Second Team All- MAC.

Tyler's season culminated with a Most Valuable Player Performance in the Quick Lane Bowl victory against Nevada.