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Ryan Black

Colorado · Safety · 1996

COV
73
TAK
57
RNG
80

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Black's 1996 season ranks No. 6 in program history for tackles.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 9th-highest safety rating at Colorado since 1990 and No. 60 among all safeties of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1996
    • Second-team all-conference

Colorado Record Book

  • No. 6 in single-season tackles (1996)

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Colorado Teammates

  1. 88Matt Russell1993-96LB
  2. 80Ben Kelly1997-99CB
  3. 80Rae Carruth1992-96WR
  4. 74Koy Detmer1992-96QB
  5. 74Steve Rosga1994-96S
  6. 72Cortlen Johnson1999-2001RB
  7. 72Jashon Sykes1999LB
  8. 72Phil Savoy1994-97WR
  9. 72Ryan Sutter1997S
  10. 70Damen Wheeler1999CB

Full Colorado all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 91Tyrone CarterMinnesota · 1996-99S
  2. 90Dré BlyNorth Carolina · 1996-98S
  3. 90Kevin JacksonAlabama · 1995-96S
  4. 90Lawyer MilloyWashington · 1994-95S
  5. 88Anthony PoindexterVirginia · 1996-98S
  6. 86Deon GrantTennessee · 1997-99S
  7. 83Donovin DariusSyracuse · 1994-97S
  8. 80Adrian RobinsonBaylor · 1993-95S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big 12 players

Sources: Wikipedia (Ryan Black (American football)) 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.