Rider Garrett

Position:
ILB
Height:
5-11
Weight:
224
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Farmington, Mo.
High School:
Farmington

Last updated July 19, 2017

Was awarded a scholarship on Apr. 30, 2017.

2016: Played in nine games...Also saw action on special teams...Accumulated 13 tackles with five solo stops...Had a season high four tackles vs. Indiana State (9/17)...Posted three or more tackles on three occasions.

2015: Saw action in all 11 games, primarily playing special teams...Recovered a fumble at Austin Peay (11/7).

2014: Played in four games...Had five tackles and forced a fumble...Posted a season-high three tackles vs. Missouri Baptist (8/28)...Recorded his first career forced fumble vs. Austin Peay (11/15).

2013: Redshirted as a walk-on.

Prep: Earned All-Conference, All-District and All-Region honors at Farmington High School...Team captain his junior and senior years...Registered 111 tackles, including 81 solo stops in his final prep campaign...Also recovered a fumble, had an interception and blocked two punts as a senior...Recorded 81 tackles, one fumble recovery and three interceptions as a junior...Accumulated a 3.5 GPA.

Personal: Son of Hud and Tonya Garrett...Majoring in Business...His brother, Roper, was a three-year starting linebacker at Southeast.