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SOUTHERN UTAH THUNDERBIRDS
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2025 Football Roster

13 Ricky Rich

  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 215
  • Hometown Richmond, TX
  • Highschool Foster HS
  • Prev School Incarnate Word

Biography

2025:

  • Was named to the Phil Steele Preseason All-UAC third team

2024:

  • Played in 11 games for the Thunderbirds
  • Picked up 26 total tackles including 12 solo takedowns
  • Tallied two TFLs and a quarterback hurry
  • His top performance of the year was at Austin Peay where he recorded seven total tackles

Before SUU at Incarnate Word

2023:

  • Third-leading tackler for the Cardinals with 48 total tackles
  • Recorded 2 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 1 quarterback hurry, and 1 forced fumble
  • Season-high 12 tackles at Lamar
  • Named to the Phil Steele Preseason All-Southland Team and the Bluebloods Preseason All-Southland team
  • Selected to the Southland 2023 All-Conference Fourth Team by Phil Steele

2022:

  • Key contributor to the Cardinals defense, appearing in all 14 games
  • Finished the season with 54 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery
  • Most productive game: 7 tackles against Texas A&M-Commerce
  • Recorded 5 or more tackles in 8 games and a tackle for loss in 7 games

2021:

  • Appeared in 1 game for the Cardinals

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 215 lbs
    43
  • 13

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 215 lbs
    13