Tyrann Devine Mathieu is an American football safety for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He played college football for Louisiana State University.
Where did Tyrann Mathieu go to high school?
Mathieu is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and he attended St. Augustine High School, where he played for the St. Augustine Purple Knights high school football team. He recorded 32 tackles, five interceptions, one sack and one fumble recovery as a senior.
While living in New Orleans’ Central City, Mathieu was raised by his grandparents. His biological mother was absent the majority of the time and his biological father, Darrin Hayes, has been incarcerated for murder most of Mathieu’s life. After his grandfather died in 1997, Mathieu was adopted by his uncle, Tyrone Mathieu, and aunt, Sheila Mathieu.
Mathieu also ran track and field for St. Augustine’s track team and was a member of the relay team. He was one of the state’s top performers in the long jump. He had personal-best leaps of 1.93 meters in the high jump and 7.29 meters in the long jump. Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Mathieu was listed as the No. 13 cornerback in the nation in 2010.
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