Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Ole Miss
Sage Ryan
S • 5'11" • 200 lbs • Lafayette, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Sage Ryan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
32
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
37
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- LSU • Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Player Story
Sage Ryan built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a safety from Lafayette, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with LSU and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Sage Ryan's career was his defensive production: 133...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Sage Ryan, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · LSU. Sage Ryan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 133
- TFL
- 6.5
- Sacks
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 17
Quick Answers
Sage Ryan quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · S
- Career Tackles
- 133
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · LSU
- Top game
- Ole Miss
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Lafayette Christian Academy · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Lafayette Christian Academy · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 26 tackles · S 229th (top 41%) · SEC 201st (top 27%) · National 1,665th (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | LSU | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 28.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 28.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 9 | 18 | - | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17.7 |
| 2023 Postseason | LSU | 12 | 6 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 51.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | LSU | 12 | 35 | 4 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 51.7 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 13 | 41 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 11 | 26 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | 4 | 0 | 25.7 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Sage Ryan played S for LSU and Ole Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, Sage Ryan recorded 133 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with LSU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
LSU paired 9 primary output with 21.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across LSU, Ole Miss.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: The Citadel
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
14.4
Usage
2.1
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
The Citadel
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 0. Arkansas: 1. Tulane: 1. LSU: 1. Washington State: 0. Georgia: 0. Oklahoma: 0. South Carolina: 0. The Citadel: 1. Florida: 1. Mississippi State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. Tulane: 2 by 18.3. LSU: 3 by 22.5. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. Georgia: 4 by 16.7. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. The Citadel: 1 by 14.2. Florida: 1 by 14.2. Mississippi State: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 10 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
The Citadel
Best efficiency game
22.5 vs LSU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/28 | @ Mississippi State | W 38-19 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Florida | W 34-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs The Citadel | W 49-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs South Carolina | W 30-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Oklahoma | W 34-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Georgia | L 35-43 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Washington State | W 24-21 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs LSU | W 24-19 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Tulane | W 45-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Arkansas | W 41-35 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Kentucky | W 30-23 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Sage Ryan story
Sage Ryan built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a safety from Lafayette, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with LSU and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Sage Ryan's career was his defensive production: 133 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 48 career games in the available record. That gives Sage Ryan's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
LSU
2021-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Ole Miss
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | LSU | 2 | 15 | 1.3 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 15 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 3 | 11.7 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 2023 Postseason | LSU | 9 | 21.7 | 3.7 | 6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | LSU | 9 | 21.7 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 8 | 19.6 | 3.7 | -1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 8 | 19.6 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 5 | 14.4 | 2.1 | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ole Miss
Week 5 · L 49-55 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
83.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.
#2
@ South Carolina
Week 3 · W 36-33 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Wisconsin
Week 1 · W 35-31 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
59.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Ole Miss
Week 8 · W 45-20 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
53.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Alabama
Week 10 · W 32-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · LSU
9 primary output · 21.7 efficiency · 3.7 usage
51.7
#2
2023 Regular Season · LSU
51.7
9 primary · 21.7 efficiency · 3.7 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · LSU
37.9
8 primary · 19.6 efficiency · 3.7 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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