Biography
2013: Started all 11 games at defensive back for the Rams ... Eighth on the team with 37 total tackles ... Tied for the team with three interceptions while leading the team with 10 pass breakups. ... Fored one fumble and made 1.5 ... Set a career high with 11 tackles against Tarleton State.Â
2012: Played in 11 games and started 10 ... Recorded 38 tackles during the season and made one interception ... Made three tackles in the win over No. 19 ACU ... Colleted four tackles against No.18 Valdosta State ... Recorded two tackles versus Chadron State ... Blocked a Western State punt that led to a Ram touchdown ... Made three tackles and one tackle for loss.
2011: Played in 10 games at defensive back ... Recorded 37 total tackles on the season and 2.5 tackles for loss ... Season-high eight tackles against Eastern New Mexico.
2010: Redshirted.
High School: Named first team all-district at safety as a senior at Lake Dallas High School…Played for head coach Michael Young…Also played basketball for the Warriors.
Personal: Son of Gerry Ross and Tonya Branch.
Career Highs
Points scored: 6, UIW, Nov 03, 2012Â
Touchdowns: 1, UIW, Nov 03, 2012Â
All-purpose yards: 22, A&M-C, Oct 20, 2012Â
Punt returns: 1, Western State, Sep 01, 2012Â
Punt return yards: 17, Western State, Sep 01, 2012 (1 returns)
Kick returns: 1, TAMUK, Nov 09, 2013Â
Interceptions: 1, 4 times
Long interception return: 22, A&M-C, Oct 20, 2012Â
Tackles: 11, Tarleton State, Sep 21, 2013 (9-2)
Sacks: .5, at Valdosta State, Sep 28, 2013 (0-1)
Tackles for loss: 1.0, at McMurry University, Oct 05, 2013 (1-0); Western State, Sep 01, 2012 (1-0); Chadron State, Sep 08, 2012 (1-0)
Fumbles forced: 1, Eastern New Mexico, Oct 12, 2013 ; at Midwestern State, Oct 13, 2012Â
Fumbles recovered: 1, UIW, Nov 03, 2012Â
Pass breakups: 2, TAMUK, Nov 09, 2013 ; vs CSU-Pueblo, Sep 14, 2013 ; ACU, Sep 22, 2012Â
Blocked kicks: 1, Western State, Sep 01, 2012Â