Skyler Ridley
Wide Receiver #17
Ht/Wt
6'
|
182 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Murrieta, 
California
Last School
Murrieta Valley High School
Roster Years
2007 | 2010-2013


Personal

  • Parents are Kevin and Kimbur
  • Born in Riverside, Calif.
  • Served in the England Manchester Mission (2008-10) for the LDS Church
  • Eagle Scout
  • Pre-med majoring in psychology
  • Also recruited by San Diego, UTEP, Utah, Idaho and Utah State
  • Married to wife Jasmine

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Murrieta Valley HS
  • Two-year lettterwinner
  • Helped team advance to CIF quarterfinals
  • Named a CIF Champion of Character
  • Also lettered in baseball
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2010

  • Valuable member of scout team
Sophmore Year 2011

  • Valuable member of the scout team
Junior Year 2012

  • Earned letterman honors as a junior
  • Played in the first game of his career against Washington State in BYU's season-opener and caught the first touchdown of the season, and also the first of his career
  • Finished the game against Washington State with a career-best six receptions for 54 yards
  • Had a career-long 24 yard reception against Georgia Tech
  • Finished the year with 20 catches for 206 yards
Senior Year 2013

  • Voted as a team captain
  • Recorded four catches and 38 yards in win at Utah State
  • Caught the game winning touchdown against Houston as part of his eight catches for 106 yards (both career highs)
  • Scored his second TD of the season vs Idaho State to go along with 86 receiving yards
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2007

  • Redshirted in 2007
Medical Redshirt Year 2007

  • Redshirted in 2007


  • Football | Nov, 16

    Cougars win big on senior night

  • Football | Nov, 04

    Weekly press briefing--Wisconsin

  • Football | Oct, 29

    Up Close: Skyler Ridley

  • Football | Oct, 29

    Up Close: Skyler Ridley

  • Football | Oct, 19

    BYU football wins track meet against Houston

  • Football | Apr, 01

    Final week of spring practice begins with strong effort Monday

  • Football | Mar, 11

    BYU kicks off its second week of practice outside

  • Football | Nov, 10

    Nelson's three touchdowns lead to victory on senior night

  • Football | Aug, 31

    Dominant defense in BYU's win over WSU

  • Football | Mar, 28

    Spring Ball Winding Down