Rice-- Contender for playing time this year.

2006: Redshirt.

High School -- 2005 graduate of Abilene High in west Texas... Three-year starter for coach Steve Warren... Twice selected all-Big Country by the Abilene Reporter-News and a three-time all-District 3-5A pick as a defensive back... Honorable mention all-state as a junior... Helped the Eagles to a 12-1 record in 2004 and a district championship... Also lettered in baseball and basketball for the Eagles... Two-time all-district and academic all-state in baseball... Had a 99.8 high school GPA (100.0 scale)... Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society... Recruited by Navy, Texas A&M, Notre Dame and Houston.

Personal -- Full Name: Ryan Scott Kennedy... Born: Jan. 13, 1987, at Abilene... Parents: Kevin and Pam Kennedy (one brother).

Martel College