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LSU transfer safety Sage Ryan commits to Ole Miss

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LSU transfer safety Sage Ryan has committed to the Ole Miss Rebels on Friday night, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. The tallied 111 total tackles and 12 passes defended during his time with the Tigers. He’ll have one year of eligibility remaining.

Ryan is a redshirt junior who has been a multi-year contributor for the Tigers, playing in a ton of games and at multiple positions. He was coveted for that versatility. He is coming off his most productive season yet. In 2024, Ryan tallied 42 tackles, 2.0 tackles for a loss, a sack, three forced fumbles, an interception and six passes defended.

The Ole Miss Rebels will face off against the Duke Blue Devils on Thursday, January 2nd. They’ll square off in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl and that one will be nationally televised on ESPN.

More on Sage Ryan and his college football career

In total, he has played in 43 career games with 21 starts. He thanked the LSU staff on his way out for the opportunity provided.

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“I would also like to thank the LSU Coaching Staff for allowing a homegrown student-athlete to chase his goals and dreams,” Sage Ryan wrote. “I want to also extend my gratitude to the LSU Support Staff and Media Team.

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“To my Brothers/Teammates, over the past three seasons, we have built unbreakable bonds that will last forever. I appreciate you guys for pushing me to the max and making me better every day.”

Ryan exits LSU with plenty of production.

The talented defensive back also thanked his family and the LSU faithful on his way out.

“To my parents, mentors, and friends, I am truly grateful and blessed to have amazing people pour into me. …” Sage Ryan wrote. “Lastly, I want to thank Tiger Nation for making this special place feel like my home since my arrival.”

On3’s Thomas Goldkamp also contributed to this article.