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2006 Football Roster

36 Turquoy Riggs

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 257
  • Hometown Orange, Texas
  • Highschool West HS/Trinity Valley CC

Biography


? Honorable Mention All-LSC North Defense (2004) ? LSC North Defensive Player of the Week (10/10/04)

Former starter coming back from injury who is looking to be a factor at middle linebacker . . . Started all season in 2004 and was UCO’s top man in the middle last year before suffering season-ending injury in the first game . . . Received a hardship ruling to retain a year of eligibility and is a proven performer ready to once again be a big-time contributor.

2005: Made four tackles in season opener against Missouri Western before hurting his shoulder late in the game and missing the rest of the season.

 

2004: Started all year en route to earning honorable mention All-Lone Star Conference North Division recognition . . . Finished third on the team in tackles with 59, including a team-high seven for loss . . . Best game was against Texas A&M-Kingsville, a 15-tackle outing that included one tackle for loss, one pass broken up and an interception that led to a touchdown . . . Had two tackles for loss against both East Central and Southwestern Oklahoma . . . Recovered fumbles against Mesa State and Tarleton State.  

Juco: Played two years at Trinity Valley (Texas) Community College.

High School: All-District and All-State pick as a senior at West Orange High School in Orange, Texas . . . Also lettered in basketball and track.

Personal: A general studies major . . . Lists Michael Jordan as his favorite athlete . . . Birthdate is July 10, 1983.

Career Statistics:

Season

Tackles

For Loss

Sacks

Fumbles Recovered

INTs

Passes Defended

2004

59

7.0 (-20)

2.0 (-3)

2

1

5

2005

4

0

0

0

0

0

2006

5

0.5  (-1)

0

0

0

0

Totals

68

7.5 (-21)

2.0 (-3)

2

1

5

Statistics

Season:
2006-07

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2005-06

    Linebacker
    6'1" 235 lbs
    38
  • 36

    2006-07

    Linebacker
    6'0" 257 lbs
    36
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