Ryan Baker - '08 Signee Highlights
	Coach's Comments on Ryan Baker (2/6)

Pre-2010 Capital One Bowl Update

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2009)
Backup linebacker who has been a standout on special teams ... Played in 11 games with no starts ... Finished with 16 tackles and one sack for an 8-yard loss ... Ten of his 16 tackles came on special teams ... Had season-high four special teams tackles in win over Tulane ... Finished Tulane contest with a career-high six tackles ... Sack came in win over Auburn ... Had two tackles vs. Mississippi State and Auburn ... Broke up a pass vs. UL-Lafayette.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2008)
Played in all 13 games with no starts in his first year with the Tigers ... Saw action on special teams in all 13 games ... Finished year with 16 tackles, seven of which were solo stops ... In first game of career, had four special teams tackles vs. Appalachian State ... Had three special teams tackles against Arkansas in regular-season finale.

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the top linebackers in the nation ... Named to the Rivals.com Top 100 players in 2008 ... Named All-America by SuperPrep ... Ranked as the No. 6 outside linebacker in the nation by Rivals.com with a four-star rating ... Member of the Atlanta Journal Constitution Super Southern 100 and a first team selection to the Tallahassee Democrat’s All Big-Bend team ... Earned Class 2B all-state team honors as both a senior and a junior ... Named a finalist for Class 2B Mr. Football in the state of Florida as a junior ... Had 139 tackles as a senior ... Registered 139 tackles (22.5 for losses) and 8.5 sacks his junior year ... Also added 974 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns ... Coached by Greg Jordan.

SEASON HIGHS 
Total tackles: 6 vs. Tulane 
Tackles for loss: 1 vs. Auburn 
Sacks: 1 vs. Auburn 
Interceptions: 0 

CAREER HIGHS
Total tackles: 6 vs. Tulane, 2009
Tackles for loss: 1 vs. Auburn, 2009
Sacks: 1 vs. Auburn, 2009
Interceptions: 0

BAKER'S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS