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85 Ricky Fernandez

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 247
  • Position Tight End
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Belen Jesuit

Biography

2016 (Senior): Did not see action… Named to the 2016-17 C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll (3.0 GPA-or-better).

2015 (Junior): Did not see game action.

2014 (Sophomore): Did not see game action...Named to the 2014-15 C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll (3.0 GPA-or-better).

2013 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see action during the 2013 season.

2012 (Freshman): Redshirted the 2012 season.

Belen Jesuit: Joined the FIU football program as a walk-on in 2012...senior year team went 9-3 and advanced to the Class 6A State Regional Semifinals in 2011, after tying for the district title with Miami Central...2011 Miami Herald Class 8A-6A All-County Third-Team...played for Coach Richard Stuart...as a senior, caught seven passes for 214 yards (30.6 avg.) and three touchdowns...as a junior, team went 10-3, claiming the district title and advanced to the Class 6A State Regional Semifinals.

Personal: Parents - Norberto and Carmen Fernandez...sibling - Patricia...born Jan. 26, 1994...Majoring in accounting...began playing football in high school at age 16...was a member of the Key Club.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 45

    2012Freshman

    Tight End
    6'4" 225 lbs
    45
  • 85

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Tight End
    6'5" 250 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2014Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'5" 247 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2015Junior

    Tight End
    6'5" 247 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2016Senior

    Tight End
    6'5" 247 lbs
    85