Ramon Puryear

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Romon Puryear celebrates after a fumble recovery TD

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Ramon Puryear making a tackle vs. Virginia Tech

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Height:
6-3
Weight:
255
Position:
DL
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.
High School:
Eastern

2024: Named All-ACC Honorable Mention ...played in his 67th game to extend his program record for games played ... closed his career with 34 total tackles ... finished with 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks ... recovered three fumbles ... made his eighth straight start and the 22nd of his career versus Washington ... returned one fumble for 22 yards in season opener against Austin Peay... recorded two total tackles against Jacksonville State... returned one fumble and one tackle against Georiga Tech...recorded one solo tackle on the road against Notre Dame... recorded four solo, five total tackles and one sack on the road against UVA... completed eight total tackles against No. 6 Miami...completed two solo, four total tackles on the road against Boston College winning 31-27... recorded three total tackles on the road against Stanford...

2023: Played in 13 games, making five starts ... recorded a career high 21 tackles 6.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks ... registered first interception in the second half against Georgia Tech ... contributed three total tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, and one quarterback hit in the home-opener versus Murray State ... totaled five tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks in a 13-10 win over NC State ... credited with three tackles and 1.0 sacks against Virginia Tech and two tackles and 1.0 sacks versus Florida State.

2022: Played in 12 games, making one start ... had two tackles against Clemson… started lone game versus USF ... ended the season with 14 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks ... totaled two tackles in the win against Wake Forest… recorded one tackle in the win versus Virginia… totaled one tackle against Boston College… recorded two tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss versus Florida State… had two tackles, 1.0 sacks, and 1.0 tackles for loss in the win against UCF… had one solo tackle in the season opener against Syracuse.

2021: Earned a full scholarship in the spring ... played in 12 games, making six starts ... totaled two tackles versus Duke and Kentucky ... recorded half sacks versus Virginia and Syracuse.

2020: Played in 11 games, making a pair of starts versus Virginia Tech and Virginia ... recorded eight tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss ... recorded a pair of tackles in games versus Pittsburgh, Notre Dame and Wake Forest ... recorded first tackle for loss at Notre Dame.

2019: Appeared in three games, playing against Eastern Kentucky, Western Kentucky and Florida State.

High School: Graduated from Eastern High School…Totaled 42 tackles as a senior, including 10 tackles for loss…Two-time All-District selection…Named second team All-State by the Courier Journal as a senior.