Ricky Correia: DL · California · #91.
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Ricky Correia
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Fourth year in the same defensive front at California. On tape: 4 tackles against Syracuse, Week 12, 2024.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
22 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | California | 22 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2023 | California | 31 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | -- |
| 2022 | California | 37 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2021 | California | 11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 101 | 37 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-13vs UC Davis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 38-39vs No. 8 Miami | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 15-17@ No. 22 Pittsburgh | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 23-24vs NC State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 44-7vs Oregon State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 46-36@ Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 25-33vs Syracuse | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 13 | W 24-21vs Stanford | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 6-38@ No. 9 SMU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 13-24vs No. 24 UNLV | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
7%2 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
9%2 hurries22 tackles · 1.5 for loss.
4 seasons under Justin Wilcox — 21-29 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Justin Wilcox
Pass share
51.6%
462 pass / 434 run
Plays / game
68.9
13 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
489 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #190 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at California, 2 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 38 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Justin Wilcox.
