"Next year I feel like this team, we'll be playing for the national title," Ryans said. "I just feel like we're going to be in the mix." ---------------------------------
ROLL DAMN TIDE!! Slef E. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Mc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RollTideFan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 9:48 AM Subject: [RollTideFan] DeMeco To Stay > University of Alabama linebacker DeMeco Ryans said he > plans on returning for his senior year. > > "I'm going to be here next year," Ryans said when > asked about the possibility of foregoing his final > year to enter the NFL draft. > > Ryans was asked about the NFL possibility during a > press conference promoting Alabama's game against > Minnesota in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 31 at The > Coliseum in Nashville. He acknowledged that he would > question teammates, including defensive tackle Anthony > Bryant, who had explored leaving early for the NFL. > > "I'll ask them about it or whatever, to see how it > is," Ryans said. "I just really haven't sat down and > thought about it." > > The 6-foot-2, 232-pound junior from Jess Lanier High > played as a true freshman, led the team with 126 > tackles as a sophomore and contributed 65 tackles this > season. He is on track to earn a degree in business > management in August and, at least right now, sounds > set on playing his final college season. > > "Next year I feel like this team, we'll be playing for > the national title," Ryans said. "I just feel like > we're going to be in the mix." > > Two other draft-eligible players - safeties Charlie > Peprah and Roman Harper - also said they have no plans > on bolting early. > > -- > Roll Tide!! > rick > > > > _______________________________________________ > RTF mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://rolltidefan.net/mailman/listinfo/rtf_rolltidefan.net _______________________________________________ RTF mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://rolltidefan.net/mailman/listinfo/rtf_rolltidefan.net
