Ron Velasco
Defensive End 9
Ht/Wt
6'
2"
|
175 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Aiea, 
Hawaii
Roster Years
1975-1978


 Personal

Parents are John ( high school athletic director) and Barbara (student life director) ... father was fullback for the Cougars ... recreation major.

Before BYU

High School - Played football at Radford High, where his father was the coach ... a total of 12 letters (basketball and track) ... was a good defensive back. 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1975

Spent most of his time with the JV team ... picked off threee interceptions ... played well in Spring game, taking two interceptions for a total of 37 yards.

Sophmore Year 1976

10 assisted tackles, 9 unassisted ... was second unit varsity ... leading defensive scorer of the secondary.

Junior Year 1977

 

Had 44 assisted tackles and 23 unassisted tackles for the season ... had seven unassisted tackles at Oregon State ... seven tackles at Wyoming ... at UTEP he returned one ofhis two pass interceptions for a 33-yard TD.

Senior Year 1978

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year