Feb. 5, 2010

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Former TCU baseball player Greg Meyer will be the side judge in Sunday's Super Bowl between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints.

Meyer was a four-year letterman (1978-81) on the diamond for the Horned Frogs. He will wear No. 78 on Sunday.

Meyer has been in the NFL since 2002. He previously worked on the collegiate level with the Western Athletic Conference and Big 12. His postseason assignments included the WAC championship game, Outback Bowl, Cotton Bowl and Hula Bowl.

This will be the second straight season that TCU has been represented in the Super Bowl. Former Horned Frog Jared Retkofsky was the Pittsburgh Steelers' deep snapper in last year's win over the Arizona Cardinals.

Nineteen former TCU football players have been on Super Bowl teams:

Lyle Blackwood - Miami (Super Bowl XVII, XIX)
Larry Brown - Dallas (Super Bowl XXVII, XXVIII, XXX)
Norm Bulaich - Baltimore (Super Bowl V)
Kenneth Davis - Buffalo (Super Bowl XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII)
Norm Evans - Miami (Super Bowl VI, VII, VIII)
Sherrill Headrick - Kansas City (Super Bowl I)
Gaylon Hyder - St. Louis (Super Bowl XXXIV)
Cedric James - New England (Super Bowl XXXIX)
Bob Lilly - Dallas (Super Bowl V, VI)
James Maness - Chicago (Super Bowl XX)
Mickey McCarty - Kansas City (Super Bowl IV)
Guy Morriss - Philadelphia (Super Bowl XV), New England (Super Bowl XX)
Bobby Pollard - Seattle (Super Bowl XL)
Jared Retkofsky - Pittsburgh (Super Bowl XLIII)
Barret Robbins - Oakland (Super Bowl XXXVII)
Bo Schobel - Indianapolis (Super Bowl XLI)
Michael Toudouze - Indianapolis (Super Bowl XLI, XLIV)
Greg Townsend - Los Angeles Raiders (Super Bowl XVIII)
Ryan Tucker - St. Louis (Super Bowl XXXIV)