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Bo Ruud

Nebraska · Linebacker · 2003-07

TAK
74
COV
65
SPD
72

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Ruud was a first-team all-conference pick in 2006.

Ruud was the No. 197 overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 9th-highest linebacker rating at Nebraska since 1990 and No. 60 among all linebackers of the 2005-2009 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2006
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 2008
    • No. 197 overall pick, NFL Draft

Nebraska Teammates

  1. 96Ndamukong Suh2005-09EDGE
  2. 90Prince Amukamara2007-10CB
  3. 83Zac Taylor2005-10QB
  4. 80Jared Crick2007-11EDGE
  5. 74Adam Carriker2002-06EDGE
  6. 72Roy Helu2007-10RB
  7. 72Larry Asante2007-09S
  8. 71Corey McKeon2003-07LB
  9. 71Joe Ganz2004-08QB
  10. 71Marlon Lucky2005-08RB

Full Nebraska all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 2005-2009 Era

  1. 93James LaurinaitisOhio State · 2005-08LB
  2. 93Luke KuechlyBoston College · 2009-11LB
  3. 93Manti Te'oNotre Dame · 2009-12LB
  4. 91A.J. HawkOhio State · 2002-05LB
  5. 91Brandon SpikesFlorida · 2007-09LB
  6. 91Greg JonesMichigan State · 2007-10LB
  7. 90DeMeco RyansAlabama · 2002-05LB
  8. 90Paul PoslusznyPenn State · 2003-06LB

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Sources: Wikipedia (Bo Ruud) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.