Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 5
Brennan Ridley
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
- High School:
- Trinity Episcopal HS
- Prev School:
- Hampton
 |
Bowling Green |
2025 | Sophomore
- Joined the Falcons for the spring semester
- Appeared in 11 games as the punt returner and at receiver
- Totaled 17 returns for 109 yards and four receptions for 110 yards and a score on the season
- Tallied one punt return for nine yards and one reception for eight yards in season opener against Lafayette
- Had a 25 yard punt return and a 13-yard reception against Liberty
- Returned two punts for eight yards at Ohio
- Gained 27 yards on four punt returns against Toledo
- On two returns, gained three yards and had a two-yard catch against Buffalo
- Compiled 25 yards on two returns against Akron
- Ended the year with an 87-yard touchdown reception on a screen at UMass
 |
Hampton |
Hampton, Va. |
- Spent the 2024 season at Hampton
- Named a Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-American
- Was Hampton's leading receiver in 2024 after catching 50 passes for 596 yards and four touchdowns
- Had his best game of the 2024 season against nationally ranked Rhode Island when he hauled in eight passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns
- Was on the Stats Perform 2024 Jerry Rice Award Watch List, which honors the FCS Freshman Player of the Year
Trinity Episcopal High School |
Richmond, Va. |
- Played wide receiver at Trinity Episcopal High School for head coach Sam Mickens
- Recorded 58 receptions for 750 yards and 14 touchdowns over the course of his time at Trinity Episcopal High
- Finished with 19 carries and 120 yards and a touchdown
- Helped the team win two Virginia state championships (2022 and 2023)
- Also played baseball at Trinity Episcopal
BG Football Pro Day 2026 : Coach George
Tuesday, March 24
BG FBall : Postpractice Interviews 3.10
Tuesday, March 10
BG Football NSD Presser 12.4
Friday, December 05
BG Football Press Conference vs UMass 11.20
Thursday, November 20
