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Saints Select G Andrew Tiller in Sixth Round

He appeared in 35 games with 28 starts on the interior for a resurgent Syracuse program

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ANDREW TILLER G
HEIGHT: 6-5    WEIGHT: 334
COLLEGE: Syracuse
DRAFTED: 6th ROUND (179th OVERALL)
BORN:

COLLEGE CAREER –Tiller lettered for three-years under form Saints Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach Doug Marrone for the Orange. He appeared in 35 games with 28 starts on the interior for a resurgent Syracuse program. In 2011, his redshirt senior year, he started all 12 games at right guard and was an All-BIG-EAST First Team selection.

2011–All-Big EAST First Team selection…Started all 12 games at right guard…Blocked for 1,000 yard rusher Antwon Bailey. 2010– Started all 13 games at right guard…Blocked for 1,000 yard rusher Delone Carter…The offensive line helped the Orange converted on 34-of-40 (.850) chances in the zone, which tied for second in the BIG EAST. 2009– Played in ten games, including three starts at right guard. 2008– Redshirted due to injuries suffered in an automobile accident. 2007– 2008 Junior College Gridwire All-American at Nassau (N.Y.) Community College.

PERSONAL – Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Rhetorical Studies…Prepped at Central Islip (Brentwood, N.Y.) HS, where he was named to the 2006 New York State Sportswriters Association All-State Class AA Team…Earned the 2006 Zellner Award presented to the most outstanding lineman in Suffolk county, after leading the way for the offense that averaged 313 rushing yards per game…Born May 9, 1990.

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