University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2010 Football Roster
Roster
Colby Riggins
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Littleton, Colo.
Honors and Awards
2011:
2010: Started in thefirst seven games of the year... Totaled 39 tackles on the seasonwith three pass break-ups and one forced fumble... Posted acareer-best eight tackles against eventual National ChampionEastern Washington... Two of his three pass break-ups and hisforced fumble came in the win against Idaho State... Had a stretchof five straight games with at least five tackles.
2009: Played in all 11games, starting in the first two of the year... Notched 18 tackleson the year with one pass breakup... Twice tallied a career-bestfour tackles, and both were Bears’ victories - against SanDiego and South Dakota.
2008: Redshirted.
2007: Saw action in 11of the 12 games during the year... Totaled three tackles on theseason, with the lone solo stop coming in the season finale againstPortland State.
High School: Helped leadMullen to the Class 5A state championship game three straightyears, winning in 2004 and finishing runner-up in 2005 and 2006...Led the team in interceptions and solo tackles as a senior...Played both safety and cornerback on the football team and was asprinter on the track & field team... Member of the NationalHonor Society.
Personal: Born June20... Son of Clyde Riggins and Tammie Avis... Aunt, Danielle Avis,ran track for the Bears from 1985-89... Pursuing a degree incommunication studies.
