#28 Ronnie Vinson Season 2023

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2011)
Played in seven games with no starts … Saw action on special teams and served as a reserve defensive back … Made his first tackle of the season against Georgia in the SEC Championship Game … Can line up at safety or cornerback for the Tigers … Made one tackle each against Florida and Tennessee in 2010 before redshirting after an injury.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2010)
Granted a redshirt after suffering an injury just three games into the season … Played in only three games … Saw action on special teams and served as a reserve defensive back … Made two tackles – a solo stop against Florida and an assisted tackle versus Tennessee.

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the top prospects in the state of Louisiana … An all-around athlete who played safety, running back and wide receiver in high school … A member of Rivals 250 … Also rated the No. 4 prospect in Louisiana and the No. 13 athlete in the nation by Rivals.com … Rated the No. 26 safety in the country by Scout.com … Named to the New Orleans Times-Picayune’s Blue-Chip List, the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen, and the Super Southeast 120 by the Mobile Press Register … As a junior he rushed for over 800 yards and 13 touchdowns, had over 450 yards receiving with two more touchdowns and also had 75 tackles as a safety … Registered 59 tackles, two interceptions and scored two defensive touchdowns as a senior …  Rushed for 1,145 yards and 14 TDs as a senior … Named LSWA 2A all-state his senior year in 2009 … Coached by Nelson Stewart.

PERSONAL
Full name is Ronnie McVae Vinson … Born Jan. 22, 1992 … Parents are Bridget and Ronnie Vinson … Majoring in business administration.

CAREER HIGHS   
Total tackles: 1, three times (Last: vs. Georgia, 2011)
Interceptions: 0

CAREER DEFENSIVE STATISTICS