Micah Rice

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Position:
DB
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.
High School:
North Oldham

PRONUNCIATION

High School: Played at North Oldham High ... consensus three-star prospect by all the recruiting sites ... ranked as the No. 8 player in the 247Sports ... rated by On3 sports as the No. 60 safety and the 10th-ranked player in Kentucky ... tabbed the No. 88 player at the safety position and the No. 51 player in Kentucky by ESPN ... transferred to Goshen (Ky.) North Oldham midway through senior season, which limited him to four games as a senior ... named first team All-District despite missing most of the season ... didn’t allow a touchdown in man coverage in his final three seasons ... transferred from Archbishop Moeller in Cincinnati ... helped set the school record in the 4x400-meter relay at Moeller ... selected to the United States Army Bowl ... set conference record in the 400-meter dash at 48.30 ... finished his junior season with 54 tackles, 1.5 sacks, seven pass break-ups and three interceptions at Moeller, typically one of the top programs in the state of Ohio ... tabbed a Top 40 rising senior in Ohio per 247Sports ... chose Louisville over Stanford, Arizona, Kentucky, Boston College, Northwestern, Minnesota, Vanderbilt and Wake Forest.