Ryan Balentine

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Class: Graduated Hometown: Killeen, Texas Last College: Trinity Valley JC

Height / Weight: 6-1 / 176 Position: WR Experience: 1L

2010 (Jr.): Appeared in 10 games and made 11 catches for 82 yards ... Had three receptions against both South Carolina (9/2) and Houston (11/20) ... Longest catch of the season was 18 yards against UH ... Added a 16-yard grab versus Kansas (9/17) and a 13-yard reception versus Prairie View (9/11) ... Threw a pass on a trick play, but was intercepted against Kansas ... 2009 (So.): Played in nine games and caught five passes for 59 yards ... Had one catch in five different games, including a season-best 16-yard catch against Tulsa (11/21) ... Added a 13-yard catch against Alcorn State (9/5) and Memphis (10/17) ... Junior College: Switched to wide receiver after playing quarterback in 2008 for Trinity Valley Junior College ... Completed 58-of-107 attempts for 692 yards and four touchdowns ... Made one start against Arkansas Baptist and passed for 252 yards in the game ... Prep: Played at Harker Heights High School, where he was a quarterback for coach Todd McVey ... Threw for 659 yards on 61-of-130 attempt and six touchdowns his senior season.