- Moved from linebacker to end during spring drills
- Joined Oregon Iron Club during winter testing, totaling1,189 pounds in the clean, squat and bench for a team-high bodyweight ratio of 5.61
- Vertical leap (35.5) ranks among the all-time school leaders at both positions he has played
PERSONAL — Born Tyrell L. Irvin on January 1, 1988 in Aurora, Colo. Parents: Terry and Jennifer Irvin. Family: One brother. High School (Coach): Aurora (Tom Doherty) 2006. JC (Coach): Mt. San Antonio Community College (Robert Jastrab). Major: Art. Redshirt: 2008.
2009 — Credited with solo tackles against Utah, Washington State, UCLA, Washington and Stanford, to go along with his quarterback sack against the Cougars . . . Also recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for a touchdown at Washington, in addition to forcing a fumble against the Cougars.
2008 — Saw the field for two plays in the season opener vs. Washington.
BEFORE OREGON — Attended Mt. San Antonio Community College from 2006-08 after graduating from Aurora High School of the Centennial League … Led the Mt. SAC Mounties to a 10-3 record and paced the defense with 63 tackles (40 solo) in 2007 … Also notched 5.5 sacks and returned two interceptions for a combined total of 50 yards.
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