Tyler Deric

Deric was coached by Scot Dymond at Texans SC during his youth career. Deric spent his high school years at Klein High School in Spring, Texas. There, Deric lead the Bearkats to a UIL 5A state championship in 2005 and received the honor of being named to the All-Tournament team as a sophomore in high school. His successful 2005 season came with a call up to the Texas ODP team. Deric was named, along with 49 other players, as the top 50 players to watch in the graduating class of 2007 by Top Drawer Soccer. In addition to his career at Klein High School, Deric joined the Houston Dynamo Academy on January 24, 2007. Deric soon gathered the attention of academy coach James Clarkson and Dynamo head coach Dominic Kinnear preceding his participation in the Dynamo Trials in 2008. Deric attended the University of North Carolina from 2007 to 2008. During his time at UNC, he was awarded the Atlantic Coast Conference All-Freshman Honors after having started 17 out of the 20 games as a freshman. Deric had a .94 goals against average in his first year along with 48 saves and six clean sheets.

Houston Dynamo

Deric became the first home grown player to be promoted from the Dynamo's developmental academy (and the second ever to do so in MLS after Tristan Bowen of Los Angeles Galaxy) when he signed a professional development contract with Houston on February 27, 2009. As the third-string goalkeeper, behind Tally Hall and Pat Onstad, Deric saw no playing time in games. Deric was loaned to USL team Austin Aztex in aim to get more playing time. During the 2010 season, Deric became the first Academy Homegrown Player to start an MLS match. He made his professional debut on October 16, 2010, away to the San Jose Earthquakes, earning the shutout in a 1–0 victory. Deric broke the Dynamo's 12-game streak without a clean sheet after making 3 crucial saves and recording a shutout in his first appearance with the first team. To close the regular season, Deric appeared in the Dynamo's 2–1 win against Seattle Sounders FC, recording 5 saves. For 2011, Pat Onstad had moved to DC United, making Deric the number 2 goalkeeper for Houston. Deric made no competitive first team appearances during 2011 besides a 2011 US Open Cup Qualifier loss to Sporting Kansas City. Deric did lead the MLS Reserve League with shutouts for 2011. For 2012 and 2013, Deric played only one league game but made three appearances in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, with one shutout, and played six games in the CONCACAF Champions League, going 3–1–2 with two shutouts. Deric was loaned to NASL club San…

As of match played October 14, 2023