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2014 Football Roster

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10 Brendon Riddick

  • Position RB
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 210
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Richmond, Va.
  • Last School Hermitage HS

Biography

2013 (Sophomore)
Saw action in all 12 games and started once (vs. N.C. Central) … second on the team with 240 rushing yards on 71 carries … had 13 catches for 60 yards on the year … was fifth on the team with 300 all-purpose yards … ran 17 times for 70 yards, including his lone touchdown of the year, at Morgan State … also made a season-high five catches for 24 yards in that contest … also had double-digit carries the following week, rushing 10 times for 33 yards against Savannah State … had seven rushes against ODU and S.C. State … ran for 28 yards against ODU and 23 against both N.C. Central and S.C. State … earned a spot on the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the fall 2013 semester.

2012 (Freshman)
Led the team in rushing during his debut season … played in 10 games and started four times (Liberty, Ohio, Howard, Morgan State) … ran 87 times for 401 yards and a team-high seven touchdowns … led the Spartans with eight total touchdowns, which included one receiving touchdown … caught 10 passes for 75 yards on the season … finished 10th in the MEAC in scoring (48 points, 4.8 per game) and tied for fourth in total touchdowns … named to the initial Jerry Rice Award watch list for the top freshman in the nation among FCS players … ran nine times for 87 yards and a touchdown in his first game in a Spartan uniform … had a 64-yard rush in that contest … followed that up with a 21-carry, 150-yards, three-TD effort in the win at Liberty … also had a 71-yard romp vs. Liberty … won FCS Freshman of the Week and MEAC Offensive Player of the Week honors for his effort against the Flames … scored two touchdowns against Howard, one rushing (4-yard TD in OT) and one receiving (12-yard TD) … had career highs of six catches for 56 yards in the Howard game … had 13 rushes for 68 yards and a touchdown against Delaware State to earn MEAC Rookie of the Week accolades … ran for 32 yards and another score against Morgan State.

2011 (Redshirt)
Redshirted the season … worked as the scout team quarterback … moved to running back in spring 2012 practice drills.

High School
Two-time Colonial District Offensive Player of the Year … also named the Central Region and Richmond Times-Dispatch Metro Player of the Year as a senior … rushed for 1,281 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior while passing for 1,446 yards and 21 scores … led Hermitage to a 13-1 record, the district and regional titles, and a berth in the state Group AAA championship game … first-team all-district, all-region and All-Metro … second-team all-state Group AAA … grandfather Cladwell was an NSU alum and long-time University employee.

Personal
Brendon DavRon Riddick … born on Dec. 3, 1982 … son of Jermaine and Kimberly Riddick … majoring in sociology.

Riddick’s Career Highs
Rushing
Rushes: 21 (vs. Liberty, 9-8-12)
Yards: 150 (vs. Liberty, 9-8-12)
TD: 3 (vs. Liberty, 9-8-12)
Long Rush: 71 (vs. Liberty, 9-8-12)

Receiving
Rec: 6 (vs. Howard, 9-15-12)
Yards: 56 (vs. Howard, 9-15-12)
TD: 1 (vs. Howard, 9-15-12)
Long Rec: 19 (vs. Howard, 9-15-12)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2011Freshman

    QB
    5'11" 210 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'11" 210 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2013Redshirt Sophomore

    RB
    5'11" 220 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'11" 210 lbs
    10