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28 Ryan Lovelace

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sugar Hill, Ga.
  • High School North Gwinnett

Biography

2020-21: Started all five games ... Was second on the team with 277 rushing yards on a team-high 56 carries ... Against Mercer (2/20) had 11 carries for 29 yards, including a 2-yard touchdown run in the second quarter ... At Chattanooga (2/27) ran for 92 yards on 12 carries ... At Samford (3/13) had 14 carries for 42 yards with a one-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter ... Against VMI (3/27) had nine carries for 60 yards and a 14-yard reception ... Ran for 54 yards on ten carries against The Citadel (4/3)  and had one kickoff return for 24 yards ... 2019: Played in all 12 games ... Finished fifth on the team with 388 rushing yards on the season and had four touchdowns ... Had five carries each against Samford (9/14) and Gardner-Webb (9/21) ... At VMI (9/28) had 12 carries for 66 yards, including a 37-yard touchdown run in the first quarter ... At ETSU (10/5) had ten carries for 59 yards ... Against Chattanooga (10/26) had seven carries for 41 yards ... At Clemson (11/2) had ten carries for 46 yards and scored a 20-yard touchdown in the third quarter ... At Mercer (11/9) had seven carries for 76 yards, which included a 41-yard touchdown run in the second quarter and an eight-yard touchdown run in the third quarter ... Had eight carries for 34 yards against Furman (11/16) ... In the NCAA FCS Playoff game against Kennesaw State (11/30) had four carries for 16 yards ... 2018: Played in 12 games with four starts in the backfield ... Finished season with 24 carries for 295 yards and three touchdowns ... Ranked first in the SoCon in yards per rush at 24.6 ... In the season opener against The Citadel (9/1) had a 70-yard touchdown run in the first quarter ... Against VMI had two carries, one of which was a 42-yard touchdown in the first quarter ... At Samford (11/3) had five carries for 44 yards ... Against Presbyterian (11/17) had four carries for 40 yards, with a 26-yard touchdown in the third quarter ... In the NCAA FCS Playoffs, had one carry for 56 yards against Elon (11/24) and had one carry at Kennesaw State (12/1) ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2017: In the NCAA FCS Playoffs at North Dakota State (12/9) had two carries for 12 yards in his first action of the season ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Played running back for four seasons at North Gwinnett High School for head coach Bob Sphire ... During his senior season, had 160 carries for 847 yards and 14 touchdowns as he was named to the Senior Elite All-Star Team ... As a junior, ran for 458 yards on 68 carries with three touchdowns ... Had 19 carries for 185 yards in his sophomore season ... Also ran track, competing in the 100 meters and 4x100 relay ...

PERSONAL: Son of Darion Lovelace ... Born September 15, 1998 ... Majoring in business economics.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2017Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 195 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2018Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'9" 200 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2019Junior

    Running Back
    5'9" 200 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2020Senior

    Running Back
    5'9" 210 lbs
    28