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| Pos: OLB |
Pos Rank: #70 |
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Versatile all-state linebacker from Big Spring (Texas) High School... National position rankings: No. 70 among outside linebackers by Scout.com and No. 76 among inside linebackers by ESPN.com... Listed among top 20 linebackers on Dave Campbell's Texas Football Top 300 recruits... Named 2009 4A all-state linebacker as senior, first-team by TheOldCoach.com and second-team by AP... 2009 District 4-4A Defensive MVP and unanimous first-teamer at linebacker... 2009 All-District 4-4A first-teamer at fullback and second-teamer at punter... Led Big Spring to 10-3 record and DII Region I quarterfinals as senior in 2009... Totaled 123 tackles, 13 tackles for loss and three sacks as senior... Named 2008 first-team All-District 4-4A linebacker and punter as junior... Recorded 93 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles as junior... Stepped in at quarterback as junior in place of injured starter, threw for 1,069 yards and eight touchdowns and rushed for 1,187 yards... Played linebacker and tight end as sophomore in 2007... Joined varsity as freshman safety during 2006 playoffs... Played four seasons of varsity under head coaches Phillip Ritchey (his uncle) and Mike Ritchey (his father) at BSHS.
BRILES ON RITCHEY
"Matt played everything in high school from quarterback to kicker. He has done a bunch of it and has been real good all around. He comes from a football family, and we are really excited about him being a part of our family here."
Source: Baylor Official Athletic Site |
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