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Jersey Number 12
Ricky Lee
- Position:
- CB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 166
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, GA
- High School:
- Cedar Grove
2025 (r-Sophomore at Sacramento State)
• Played in all 12 games, making eight starts at cornerback
• Recorded at least one tackle in 10 games and had three or more in seven contests
• Set his season high with six stops at Eastern Washington and added five against Cal Poly and Montana
• Returned an interception for a 34-yard touchdown against Northern Colorado
• Tied for second on the team with six pass breakups
• Also returned a pair of punts with a long of 24 yards against Idaho — the longest on the team during the year
2024 (Sophomore at UAB)
• Redshirted after playing in just two games
• Missed first eight games with an injury
• Posted two tackles against UConn and one at Memphis
2023 (Freshman at UAB)
• Played in 12 games and had one start
• Credited with 20 tackles, two interceptions and two pass breakups
• Picked off passes against Georgia and Temple
• Set his season high with nine stops at North Texas
High School
• A three-star prospect from 247Sports, ESPN and On3
• Helped lead Cedar Grove High School to a pair of Georgia 3A state titles in 2019 and 2021
• Named first team all-state as a senior and second team as a junior
Personal
• Full name: Ricky Andrea Lee III
• Parents: Ricky Lee Jr. and Chanterria Powell
• Born: 10/27/2004
• Major: Integrated Studies
• Played in all 12 games, making eight starts at cornerback
• Recorded at least one tackle in 10 games and had three or more in seven contests
• Set his season high with six stops at Eastern Washington and added five against Cal Poly and Montana
• Returned an interception for a 34-yard touchdown against Northern Colorado
• Tied for second on the team with six pass breakups
• Also returned a pair of punts with a long of 24 yards against Idaho — the longest on the team during the year
2024 (Sophomore at UAB)
• Redshirted after playing in just two games
• Missed first eight games with an injury
• Posted two tackles against UConn and one at Memphis
2023 (Freshman at UAB)
• Played in 12 games and had one start
• Credited with 20 tackles, two interceptions and two pass breakups
• Picked off passes against Georgia and Temple
• Set his season high with nine stops at North Texas
High School
• A three-star prospect from 247Sports, ESPN and On3
• Helped lead Cedar Grove High School to a pair of Georgia 3A state titles in 2019 and 2021
• Named first team all-state as a senior and second team as a junior
Personal
• Full name: Ricky Andrea Lee III
• Parents: Ricky Lee Jr. and Chanterria Powell
• Born: 10/27/2004
• Major: Integrated Studies
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