Ryan Selig

Position:
LB
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 235
Hometown:
Lake Villa, Ill.
High School:
Lakes Community / Western Michigan
Prev School:
Western Michigan
Years in College / At Minnesota:
6 / 1
Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
1 year
Letters:
1
Class:
Sixth Year

OVERVIEW: Graduate transfer from Western Michigan • enrolled at Minnesota in January 2023 with one season of eligibility remaining.

2023: Played in all 13 games and started five • made 31 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss • broke up one pass. Game-by-Game: Started and made his Minnesota debut against Nebraska and had two tackles • totaled four tackles against Eastern Michigan • notched four tackles at North Carolina • registered five tackles and returned one kickoff for six yards at Northwestern • had three tackles against Louisiana • made four tackles against Michigan • had two tackles at Iowa • played against Michigan State • recorded two tackles and half a tackle for loss against Illinois • made two tackles at Purdue • made two tackles at Ohio State and broke up one pass • had one tackle against Wisconsin • competed against Bowling Green.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Spent five seasons at Western Michigan where he played from 2018-22 • made 154 tackles (88 solo), 13 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks in 45 career games with the Broncos • also had one interception, forced two fumbles, recovered four fumbles and broke up three passes in his career • in 2022, played in 12 games and made 73 tackles, while recording 5.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks • broke up one pass, forced one fumble and recovered one fumble • in 2021, competed in 11 games and totaled 63 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss and four sacks • broke up two passes, recovered to fumbles and made one interception • in 2020, made 10 tackles in six games and had one sack • forced one fumble and recovered one fumble • in 2019, made seven tackles (all on special teams) in 12 games • also caught two passes for 20 yards and one touchdown • in 2018, redshirted after making one tackle in four games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa, Ill. • wore No. 14 for the Eagles where he was a three-year starter • named honorable mention all-state • two-time first team all-conference, as linebacker and wide receiver • recorded 60 tackles, five sacks, two tackles for loss, three pass breakups and forced one fumble in one year of playing defense • also had eight receiving touchdowns and five rushing touchdowns on offense • was a two-star recruit and was ranked the No. 182 outside linebacker in the nation • also played basketball and baseball.