All-America and Postseason Awards Candidate Ryan Kerrigan
All-America and Postseason Awards Candidate Ryan Kerrigan
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Purdue DE Ryan Kerrigan

#94 Ryan Kerrigan



			

			
			

			

					
			
			
			

			


Purdue University 
  Defensive End


American Football Coaches Association First Team All-American


Walter Camp Football Foundation First Team All-American


Football Writers Association of America First Team All-American


Associated Press First Team All-American


The Sporting News First Team All-American


Sports Illustrated First Team All-American




















* Big Ten Conference leader in sacks (12.5) and tackles for loss (26.0).


* Finished career third in Purdue history in single-season tackles for loss and sixth in sacks.


* First among all Football Bowl Subdivision players in tackles for loss per game (2.3).


* Second among all FBS players in sacks per game (1.1).


* Had at least one sack in nine of Purdue's 12 games.


* Had at least one tackle for loss in 11 of 12 games and two or more TFLs in seven of 11.



			

			
			
Purdue senior Ryan Kerrigan

			

					
			
			
			

			


* Headlines a Purdue defense that finished the regular first in the Big Ten Conference in both sacks (33.0) and tackles for loss (91.0).


* 2010 Watch Lists for Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Ted Hendricks Award.


* 2010 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award nominee.


* Voted 2010 team captain by his teammates.


* Holds records for both Purdue and Big Ten career fumbles forced (14).


* Tied for the all-time NCAA FBS fumbles forced record with three other players (14).


* Finished career fifth at Purdue in career tackles for loss (57.0) and tied for second in career sacks (33.5).


* Led the nation in fumbles forced in 2009.


* Led the Big Ten Conference and finished third nationally in sacks in 2009.


* 2009 first team All-Big Ten selection.


* 2009 second team Academic All-American.


* Academic All-District V and Academic All-Big Ten in 2008 and 2009.






Newspaper Clips

Aug. 3, 2010 - Evansville Courier and Journal Get Acrobat Reader

Aug. 4, 2010 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Get Acrobat Reader

Aug. 5, 2010 - South Bend Tribune Get Acrobat Reader

Aug. 25, 2010 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Get Acrobat Reader

Sept. 17, 2010 - Indianapolis Star Get Acrobat Reader

Oct. 13, 2010 - Lafayette Journal and Courier Get Acrobat Reader

Oct. 21, 2010 - Columbus Dispatch Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 14, 2010 - Lafayette Journal and Courier Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 15, 2010 - Lafayette Journal and Courier Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 16, 2010 - AnnArbor.com Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 17, 2010 - Lafayette Journal and Courier Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 17, 2010 - ESPN.com Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 17, 2010 - Lansing State Journal Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 18, 2010 - CBSSports.com Get Acrobat Reader

Nov. 20, 2010 - Grand Rapids Press Get Acrobat Reader







Career Statistics





Year
ST-AT-TT
TFL
Sacks
FF
FR




2007
12-6-18
1.0-16
1.0-16
0
0




2008
31-25-56
11.5-49
7.0-40
2
0




2009
41-25-66
18.5-113
13.0-100
7
1




2010
50-20-70
26.0-111
12.5-73
5
2




Totals
134-76-210
57.0-289
33.5-229
14
3









 







2010 Game-By-Game Statistics





Opponent
ST-AT-TT
TFL
Sacks
FF
FR




at Notre Dame
4-3-7
2.5-6
1.0-2
1
0




Western Illinois
9-3-12
4.0-19
1.0-9
1
0




Ball State
3-2-5
2.0-11
1.0-10
0
0




Toledo
6-4-10
3.5-17
1.5-12
1
1




at #25 Northwestern
4-0-4
1.0-7
1.0-7
0
0




Minnesota
2-1-3
1.0-3
0.0-0
0
0




at #11 Ohio State
3-1-4
2.5-9
1.0-4
0
0




at Illinois
3-1-4
2.0-11
1.0-6
0
0




#7 Wisconsin
2-1-3
0.0-0
0.0-0
0
0




Michigan
10-0-10
5.0-17
4.0-15
2
1




at #11 Michigan State
2-2-4
1.5-9
1.0-8
0
0




Indiana
2-2-4
1.0-2
0.0-0
0
0




Totals
50-20-70
26.0-111
12.5-73
5


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