Demarcus Riddick

2025: Played in 10 games with four starts at linebacker … totaled 13 tackles, a sack and two PBU on the year … kicked off the season with two tackles and one PBU at Baylor (8/29) … finished with two tackles, including a sack, vs. Ball State (9/6) … tallied a season-high four tackles at Texas A&M (9/27) … missed the final two games of the season with an injury. 2024: True freshman linebacker … enrolled in January … SEC all-freshman team ... 27 tackles, 5.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks for season … saw first college action against Alabama A&M … team-best 6 tackles with a sack against Oklahoma … 3 solo tackles at Georgia … 3 tackles at Missouri … 5 tackles, TFL against Vanderbilt … 2 TFL, sack, 3 TFL against ULM … 3 tackles, sack, PBU against Texas A&M … 2 tackles at Alabama High School: Sideline-to-sideline defender with all the tools … totaled 92 tackles, 12 TFL, 3 sacks, an interception and a defensive touchdown as a senior captain for Coach Marvin Morton at Chilton County High … All-American Bowl … one of 12 national semifinalists for high school Butkus Award … 109 tackles, 19 TFL, 7 sacks as a junior … AHSAA North-South All-Star Game … AL.com A-List … Clanton Advertiser defensive player of year … four stars from On3, Rivals, 247Sports, ESPN, which all rate him among the top five LB recruits nationally … also a basketball and baseball letterman and a state qualifier in javelin and long jump Personal: Birthday is February 24 ... son of Shakena Baker and Jordan Baker ... has five siblings: Jordan, Marco, Braylyn, Meagan, Brantley ... enjoys fishing and hunting ... studying in the College of Liberal Arts