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2017 RMU Football Roster

21 Ryan Richards Jr.

21 Ryan Richards Jr.

  • Position:
    DB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 200
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Highschool:
    Canisius

Summary

Biography

2015 Game-by-Game Statistics
2014 Game-by-Game Statistics
 
Worth Noting:
- Owns two varsity letters
- Has 101 career tackles and 9.0 TFL entering 2016
 
2015 Highlights (Sophomore):
- Started all 11 games at strong safety
- Notched 61 tackles, 5.0 TFL and tied for team lead with three interceptions
- Posted five pass breakups while making 33 solo hits
- Made 38 of his tackles on run coverage
- Named NEC Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 7
- Earned that honor after a two-interception, six-tackle effort against Dayton (9/5)
- Helped RMU rank among the top 25 nationally in seven defensive categories
- Helped RMU lead the league in passing defense in NEC play, allowing just 138.5 yards/game
- Posted a season-high eight stops at #17 Youngstown State (9/12)
- Grabbed an interception and made four tackles in Homecoming victory (9/19)
- Tallied seven stops, including a tackle for loss, and a pass breakup against Duquesne (10/24)
- Contributed seven hits and a tackle for loss in road finale at Saint Francis (11/14)
 
2014 Highlights (Freshman):
- Played in 10 games
- Worked his way into the starting lineup at strong safety for the final three games
- Notched 40 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, a forced fumble and an interception on the year
- Posted 25 tackles in his three starts
- Named NEC Rookie of the Week November 24
- Earned the honor after contributing nine tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss in season finale @ Duquesne (11/22)
- Tallied nine stops and two pass breakups in home finale against Saint Francis (11/15)
- Collected seven tackles and his first interception @ No. 25 Bryant (10/25)
- Contributed seven tackles and a half tackle for loss in first start against Wagner (11/8)
- Added five stops @ Sacred Heart (10/11)
- Made his collegiate debut in the season opener and forced a fumble against Eastern Kentucky (8/28)
 
Pre-RMU Highlights:
- Named to the All-New York team as a senior
- Was a three-year starter for Canisius
- Served as a co-captain as a senior
- Named to the Western New York All-Catholic First Team
- Tallied over 100 tackles
- Led Canisius to two Monsignor Martin league championships

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2014Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 190 lbs
    19
  • 21

    2015Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2016Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2017Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    21