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Loyal and True: Tyler Holcomb
July 25, 2014 | Cowboy Football
July 25, 2014
STILLWATER, Okla. -
"Loyal and True" is a feature that details the stories of walk-on players and other key contributors to the Oklahoma State football program who embody what it means to be a Cowboy. This edition features an interview with Edmond, Okla., native Tyler Holcomb. His comments:
Tyler Holcomb
On how he got started playing football
"I started playing because I loved the game. I started when I was eight years old."
On his biggest influence
"My father is the biggest influence I have had. His favorite sport was football, so he was the one who encouraged me to play."
On the decision to walk on
"I have always been around Oklahoma State football, and it has always been my dream to play here."
On life as a walk-on
"Life as a walk on is the same as everyone else, really. We do all the same workouts, go to practice every day and watch all the film that a scholarship player would."
On summer plans
"My plans for this summer are to just work out and work on becoming a better football player."