2021 Football Roster
Flink, Tyler
Jersey Number 54
Tyler Flink
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 227
- Position:
- LB
- Hometown:
- Missoula, Mont.
- High School:
- Big Sky HS
Bio
2023 (R-Sr.): Flink will vie for a starting role at linebacker and is expected to once again be a standout on special teams in his senior season… Logged three tackles in limited minutes at the spring game.
2022 (R-Jr.):
• Second-team All-Big Sky Special Teams
• Hauck Family Special Teams Player of the Year
• Academic All-Big Sky
Had a breakout season as a junior, featuring heavily on special teams in all 13 games... Totaled 35 tackles (18 solo), with a career-high six stops at Indiana State… Also logged 5 TFLs and 2 sacks, forced a fumble at Idaho State and picked off a pass against the Bengals as well that he returned 25 yards… Also totaled 2 pass breakups… Had the play of the game in UM’s season opener against Northwestern State when he scooped up a blocked punt and returned it 32 yards for his first career touchdown.
2020-21 (R-So.): Featured heavily on Montana’s special teams units, seeing action in all 13 games and picking up 13 tackles on the season… Picked up half a tackle for a loss of four yards at Northern Colorado… Tied a career-high of three tackles versus Western Illinois.
2019 (R-Fr.): Played in 12 games as a freshman, primarily on special teams and as a backup linebacker… Registered nine tackles (six solo).
2018 (Fr.): Joined the program as a walk-on ... Was a redshirt
High School: Named 2nd team AA all-state at linebacker and honorable mention all-state as a fullback ... Named Big Sky's defensive MVP and given the "hard hat" award ... Broke school records with 80 tackles as a senior and 192 career tackles.
Career Single Game Highs
Tackles: 6 (at Indiana State, 2022)
Sacks: 1 (at Indiana State, 2022)
Interceptions: (at Idaho State, 2022)
2022 (R-Jr.):
• Second-team All-Big Sky Special Teams
• Hauck Family Special Teams Player of the Year
• Academic All-Big Sky
Had a breakout season as a junior, featuring heavily on special teams in all 13 games... Totaled 35 tackles (18 solo), with a career-high six stops at Indiana State… Also logged 5 TFLs and 2 sacks, forced a fumble at Idaho State and picked off a pass against the Bengals as well that he returned 25 yards… Also totaled 2 pass breakups… Had the play of the game in UM’s season opener against Northwestern State when he scooped up a blocked punt and returned it 32 yards for his first career touchdown.
2020-21 (R-So.): Featured heavily on Montana’s special teams units, seeing action in all 13 games and picking up 13 tackles on the season… Picked up half a tackle for a loss of four yards at Northern Colorado… Tied a career-high of three tackles versus Western Illinois.
2019 (R-Fr.): Played in 12 games as a freshman, primarily on special teams and as a backup linebacker… Registered nine tackles (six solo).
2018 (Fr.): Joined the program as a walk-on ... Was a redshirt
High School: Named 2nd team AA all-state at linebacker and honorable mention all-state as a fullback ... Named Big Sky's defensive MVP and given the "hard hat" award ... Broke school records with 80 tackles as a senior and 192 career tackles.
Career Single Game Highs
Tackles: 6 (at Indiana State, 2022)
Sacks: 1 (at Indiana State, 2022)
Interceptions: (at Idaho State, 2022)
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Monday, September 08
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