Tyson Clabo
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Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | October 17, 1981 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Farragut (Farragut, Tennessee) | ||||||||
| College | Wake Forest | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2004: undrafted | ||||||||
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Tyson Clabo (born October 17, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He was also a member of the New York Giants, San Diego Chargers, Hamburg Sea Devils, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, and Houston Texans. He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
Clabo is the nephew of retired NFL punter Neil Clabo.[2]
Clabo attended Farragut High School in Farragut, Tennessee, and lettered in football and basketball.[3] In football, he was a two-time All-Conference selection, and as a senior, he was also named as an All-Region selection, an All-east Tennessee selection, and as an All-State selection.
College career
Clabo played football at Wake Forest.[4] Clabo started all 11 games at left tackle as a sophomore, and he was the only underclassman to start every contest that year. Clabo started all 13 games as a junior and moved to left guard after playing tackle in 2001, helping the Deacon ground game lead the ACC in rushing for the second-straight year. He started the final 36 games of his college career and a total of 37 contests of 47 games played at Wake Forest. Clabo earned first-team All-Atlantic Conference honors as a senior. In 2018 he was inducted into the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame.[5]