| Ricky Cavanaugh |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Austin, Texas
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 | High School: LBJ
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 | Height / Weight: 6-2 / 225
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 | Position: LB
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 | Experience: SQ
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2008 (Freshman): True freshman played in five games and posted seven tackles ... notched three solo tackles against Baylor.
High School: Named the Texas Sports Writer's Association 4A Defensive Player of the Year ... voted the District 17-4A Defensive Most Valuable Player ... named to the Austin American Statesman First Team All-CenTex defensive line ... for his high school career, he tallied 186 tackles (111 solo) including 54 tackles for loss and 34.5 sacks while causing 10 fumbles and recovering five more ... also blocked six kicks and scored five defensive touchdowns ... as a senior, Cavanaugh broke up 22 passes and returned two pickoffs for touchdowns.
Personal: Ricky Cavanaugh is the son of Alanda Cavanaugh ... born July 4, 1990 ... has not declared a major.
CAREER BESTS (prior to '09 season)
- Tackles - 3 vs. Army 2008; Baylor 2008