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2025 Football Roster

Naje Murray

Miguel Rijo

  • Position LB
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 230
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Virginia Beach, Va.
  • Instagram Rijo_51

Biography

2024 (Sophomore)
Redshirted the season … Named to NSU AD Honor Roll for spring semester.

2023 (Freshman)
Appeared in ten games at linebacker, starting one game … Made 22 tackles on the season (10 solo) … Picked up 2.5 sacks for 17 yards lost on the year … Recorded six tackles against North Carolina A&T … Tied an individual season team high of three tackles for a loss against Towson … Led the team with six QB hurries on the season.

Personal
Miguel Rijo was born on Feb. 22, 2002 ... Majoring in construction management engineering ... Enjoys going to the beach in his free time. 
 
Career Highs
Tackles: 6 (vs. North Carolina A&T 9-23-23)
TFL: 3 (at Towson, 9-23-23)
Sacks: 1 (2x, last at Delaware State 11-11-23)
QB Hurries: 2 (at Towson, 9-23-23)

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 51

    2023Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'1" 225 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2024Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
    51

  • 2025Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs