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{{Infobox NFL player
 |name=Tyrell McCrea
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|currentteam=New Orleans VooDoo
|currentnumber=52
|currentposition=Linebacker
 |birth_date={{birth date and age|1984|10|22}} 
 |birth_place=[[Del Rio, Texas]]
 |death_date=
|highschool=[[Del Rio High School]]
 |cis=[[Angelo State University|Angelo State]]
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|undraftedyear=2007
|debutyear=2007
|debutteam=Corpus Christi Sharks
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* [[Corpus Christi Sharks]] ({{af2 Year|2007}}-{{af2 Year|2008}})
* [[New Orleans Voodoo]] ({{AFL Year|2011}}-present)
:<small>*Offseason and/or practice squad member only</small>
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|status=In-Active
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'''Tyrell McCrea''' is an [[American football]] [[linebacker]], who formerly played for the [[New Orleans VooDoo]]  in the [[Arena Football League]]. 

==College==
McCrea was a linebacker at [[Angelo State University]], where he was known for being a leader. McCrea started 4 seasons after taking a redshirt his first year on campus.

Although starting four seasons, he finished his college career in style by being named All-Lone Star Conference his senior year. McCrea also helped ASU baseball team to a [[NCAA Division II]] World Series berth in baseball.<ref>[http://www.angelosports.com/news/2011/4/13/FB_0413111910.aspx]</ref>

==Professional career==

===Corpus Christi Sharks===
McCrea went undrafted by the NFL and was signed as a free agent by the [[Corpus Christi Sharks]] of the [[af2]] to play fullback and linebacker in June 2007. He spent a week with the [[Austin Wranglers]] of the AFL prior. McCrea started the last five games of the season and earned Defensive Player of the game twice. McCrea's best performance was against the [[Texas Copperheads]] where he finished with 4 tackles, sack, and a forced fumble for a 40 yard touchdown. During the summer, McCrea worked out for the [[Green Bay Packers]]. In November 2007, McCrea signed to play with the Sharks for another season.<ref>[http://www.caller.com/news/2007/oct/24/sharks-re-sign-two-key-contributors/]</ref>

===New Orleans VooDoo===
In April 2011, McCrea signed with the [[New Orleans Voodoo]] of the Arena Football League. He is currently on the in-active roster.<ref>[http://aflvoodoo.com/voodoo/players/index.html?player_id=43]</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH-yDJh16Q0 2008 Season highlight video]
*[http://aflvoodoo.com/voodoo/players/index.html?player_id=43 Voodoo player bio]
*[http://www.angelosports.com/news/2011/4/13/FB_0413111910.aspx Angelo State article]

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| NAME              = McCrea, Tyrell
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = [[American football]] player
| DATE OF BIRTH     = 1984-10-22
| PLACE OF BIRTH    = [[Del Rio, Texas]]
| DATE OF DEATH     =
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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Orleans VooDoo players]]
[[Category:American football linebackers]]