RICHMOND — University of Richmond senior Tyler Dressler, a Covington High School graduate, has been named one of five captains for the 2020 Spider football team, head coach Russ Huesman announced Monday.
Dressler was a first-team All-Colonial Athletic Association linebacker last season.
He tied for the team lead with 104 tackles and led the CAA with 9.5 tackles per game. He ranked 25th in NCAA FCS (football championship subdivision) football in tackles per game and had an NCAA FCS season-best 20 tackles against Maine.
The Spiders are scheduled to host St. Francis (Pa.) in their 2020 season opener on September 3.
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