2023 Track & Field Roster
Biography
2019
C-USA Academic Medalist
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2021
- Competed in the javelin throw during the 2021 outdoor season
- Set a new PR with a fourth-place heave of 55.48m (182’-00”) at the 38th Victor Lopez Classic
- Finished sixth at LSU’s Battle on the Bayou with a throw of 52.06m (170’-10”)
- Placed ninth in the javelin throw with a heave of 50.63m (166'-01") at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships (5/13-16)
- Outdoor season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020
- Did not compete during the 2020 indoor season
- Outdoor season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019
C-USA Academic Medalist
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019
- Competed in the javelin during the outdoor season for the Bulldogs.
- Had a season-best throw of 181-05 (55.30m) at the NSU Invitational (4/12), placing fifth.
- Recorded a ninth-place finish at the C-USA Outdoor Championships (5/9) with a throw of 178-03 (54.33m).
- Finished third at the Jim Mize Invitational (4/5) with a javelin throw of 165-08 (50.50m).
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Central Catholic High School in 2018 ... Three-sport athlete who earned a total of 12 letters in track and field, football and basketball ... Was the state runner-up in the javelin during his prep days ... Coached by Tommy Minton and David Fuhrer.
PERSONAL
Tyler James O'con ... Son of Kevin and Marsha O'con ... Born on Oct. 2, 1999 in Thibodaux, Louisiana ... Has one younger sibling: Caleb.
Historical Player Information
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2019Freshman
Javelin
5'11"
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2020Sophomore
Javelin
5'11"
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2023Graduate Student
Javelin
5'11"
