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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2012 Football

13 Daniel Ritt

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Christian Brothers

Biography

Career Accolades: Three-time Ivy League champion (2009, 2010, 2012) ... Played in 34 career games, including all 30 games over his final three seasons ... Finished with 54 career tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, five passes defended and two interceptions. 

2012: Played in all 10 games and started four, including each of the last three for the Ivy League champions ... Finished with 14 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, and two pass breakups ... Had multiple tackles in five games, including three apiece against Villanova (Sept. 22) and in the Ivy title-clinching win over Harvard (Nov. 10) ... Recorded two tackles and a pass breakup in Homecoming win over Brown (Oct. 27) ... Had two tackles and 1.0 tackles for loss in win at Princeton (Nov. 3). 

2011: Played in all 10 games and started the last eight ... Had multiple tackles in each of his starts ... Finished the year with 31 tackles ... Had an interception in win at Dartmouth (Oct. 1) ... Led team with a career-high eight tackles at Brown (Oct. 29) - six of which were solo and one went for a loss ... Also registered five tackles apiece against Princeton (Nov. 5) and Harvard (Nov. 12).

2010: Started two games and played in all 10 ... Had at least one tackle in six games and finished with nine total ... Recorded his first career interception in win over Harvard (Nov. 13) ... Season-best three tackles in win at Bucknell (Oct. 9).

2009: Played in each of the last five games for the Quakers ... Appeared mostly on special teams.

Christian Brothers HS: Three-year letterwinner in football ... Team captain his senior season ... 2008 All-Metro first-team and all-star game participant ... 2008 all-state honorable mention West Region ... Competed on the swim team his junior year ... National Honor Society member ... SGA President.

Personal: Son of Eileen and James Ritt ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Career Stats: 

INTERCEPTIONS gno.yardstdlongavg/ravg/g
2009 400000.00.0
2010 1012302323.02.3
2011 1013303333.03.3
2012 1000000.00.0
TOTAL 3425603328.01.6
  
TACKLES guaatotaltflpdfffrblk
2009 40000.00000
2010 107290.02000
2011 101912311.01000
2012 10104141.02000
TOTAL 343618542.05000


SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
All-purpose yards: 33, at Dartmouth, Oct 01, 2011 
Interceptions: 1, Harvard, Nov 13, 2010 ; at Dartmouth, Oct 01, 2011 
Long interception return: 33, at Dartmouth, Oct 01, 2011 
Tackles: 8, at Brown, Oct 29, 2011 (6-2)
Tackles for loss: 1.0, at Princeton, Nov 03, 2012 (1-0); at Brown, Oct 29, 2011 (1-0)
Pass breakups: 1, at Cornell, Nov 20, 2010 ; at Yale, Oct 20, 2012 ; Brown, Oct 27, 2012

Statistics

Season:
2012

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2009Freshman

    OL
    5'11" 205 lbs
    5
  • 13

    2010Sophomore

    OL
    5'11" 205 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2011Junior

    OL
    5'11" 205 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2012Senior

    DB
    5'11" 220 lbs
    13