2023 Football Roster
Porte, Tyler

Jersey Number 79
Tyler Porte
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 265
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Grand Rapids, Mich.
- High School:
- Christian H.S.
Bio
2024
As a freshman offensive lineman, did not see any game action … Redshirted 2024 season.
2023
As a freshman offensive lineman, did not see any game action … Contributed on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A June 2023 graduate of Grand Rapids Christian High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Kirk Sundberg (football) and Eric Taylor (basketball) … Played both tight end, defensive end, and linebacker … Caught 34 passes for 392 receiving yards in nine games as a senior … Rated a two-star recruit by 247sports.com … Earned a total of five varsity letters, including two in football and three in basketball … Also played baseball as a freshman and sophomore … Four-year Honor Roll student with a 3.82 grade point average.
PERSONAL
Born Tyler Porte on June 12, 2004 in Grand Rapids, Mich. … Son of Jason and Connie Porte … Has two sisters Keira and Jori … Both of his parents attended Calvin College … Role model is his father because he is hard working and caring … Worked at the West Michigan Whitecaps games during summers … Chose Central Michigan because he liked the staff environment, the size of the school, and opportunity to play NCAA Division I FBS football … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Davenport, Michigan State and Ferris State … Intends to major in Exercise Science.
ARTICLES
Grand Rapids Christian's Tyler Porte picks Central Michigan | wzzm13.com
As a freshman offensive lineman, did not see any game action … Redshirted 2024 season.
2023
As a freshman offensive lineman, did not see any game action … Contributed on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A June 2023 graduate of Grand Rapids Christian High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Kirk Sundberg (football) and Eric Taylor (basketball) … Played both tight end, defensive end, and linebacker … Caught 34 passes for 392 receiving yards in nine games as a senior … Rated a two-star recruit by 247sports.com … Earned a total of five varsity letters, including two in football and three in basketball … Also played baseball as a freshman and sophomore … Four-year Honor Roll student with a 3.82 grade point average.
PERSONAL
Born Tyler Porte on June 12, 2004 in Grand Rapids, Mich. … Son of Jason and Connie Porte … Has two sisters Keira and Jori … Both of his parents attended Calvin College … Role model is his father because he is hard working and caring … Worked at the West Michigan Whitecaps games during summers … Chose Central Michigan because he liked the staff environment, the size of the school, and opportunity to play NCAA Division I FBS football … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Davenport, Michigan State and Ferris State … Intends to major in Exercise Science.
ARTICLES
Grand Rapids Christian's Tyler Porte picks Central Michigan | wzzm13.com
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