Houston native Tyler Deric, from Klein High School in the Houston area, joined the Dynamo Academy as a high school senior in 2007 and has since transitioned to the professional ranks as the first home-grown player in team history. On Saturday, he made his MLS debut and became the first home-grown player to start a match for the Dynamo. He proceeded to record a shutout in a 1-0 win. This photo gallery presents a look back at Deric's journey from Day 1 with the Dynamo to his most recent milestone:
For more on Deric, read the match recap, a story on his debut, and his player bio.
