| Tyler Ternowski | |
| Team: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Image Upright: | 0.95 |
| Status: | Active |
| Import: | no |
| Birth Date: | 25 February 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Number: | 88 |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lbs: | 185 |
| Cfldraftedyear: | 2020 |
| Cfldraftedround: | 3 |
| Cfldraftedpick: | 27 |
| Playing Years1: | –present |
| Honours: | U Sports First Team All-Canadian (2018, 2019) |
| Cfl: | tyler-ternowski/165752/ |
Tyler Ternowski (born February 25, 1998) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Ternowski played U Sports football for the Waterloo Warriors from 2016 to 2019.[1] [2] Over the course of his university career, he played in 29 games and recorded 164 receptions for 2,949 yards and 26 touchdowns.[2] He was named a U Sports First Team All-Canadian in 2018 and 2019 and he set an OUA record for most receiving touchdowns in a single season with 14 in 2018.[2]
Ternowski was drafted in the third round, 27th overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2020 CFL Draft, but did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season.[3] He then signed with the team on January 21, 2021.[3] Ternowski made the team's active roster following training camp in 2021 and played in his first career professional game on August 5, 2021, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[2] He played primarily as a backup receiver and on special teams, but he recorded his first career catch, for 48 yards, against the Edmonton Elks, on October 29, 2021.[4] He played in all 14 regular season games and had two catches for 56 yards and four special teams tackles.[2]