Western Michigan University Athletics

2017 - Senior
• Played in 10 games and started five
• Recorded 28 tackles (25 solo), two TFL and had five PBU
• Had six tackles and had an interception with an 87-yard return vs. Ball State (9/30)
• Made a career-high 11 tackles and forced a fumble at Eastern Michigan (10/21)
• Earned first varsity letter

2016 - Junior
• Played in five games.

2015 - Redshirt Sophomore
• Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules.

2014- Redshirt Freshman (Iowa)
• Recorded three solo tackles and two assists, including a shared tackle for loss.
• Saw first action of career in 24-20 win at Pittsburgh.
• Recorded first tackle of career at Purdue.
• Recorded two tackles at Minnesota, including one solo tackle and a tackle for loss.

2013 - Freshman
• Redshirted.
• Earned Team Leader Award on Special Teams.

High School
• Earned first team all-conference and all-metro honors, as well as being named conference defensive MVP as a senior.
• First team all-conference and all-metro as a junior
• Helped prep team post 9-3 record as team captain as a senior after reaching playoffs as a junior.
• Recorded 83 tackles as a senior, including 60 solo stops.
• Forced five fumbles and had three interceptions, scoring one TD.
• As WR he had six receptions for 157 yards and two scores.
• Also recorded 83 tackles as a junior, with two forced fumbles and two interceptions.
• Had one punt return for a score.
• Competed in basketball and track.

Personal
• Born June 6, 1995.
• Pre-business major.
• Son of Chanda Smith Baker and Charles Rucker.