Ralph Staten

Ralph Lahquan Staten (born December 3, 1974) is a former American football linebacker and defensive back. He played college football at Alabama before being selected in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens. He later also played for Edmonton Eskimos and Ottawa Renegades of the Canadian Football League.[1]

Ralph Staten
No. 41
Position:Linebacker / Defensive Back
Personal information
Born: (1974-12-03) December 3, 1974
Semmes, Alabama
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Mobile (AL) Montgomery
College:Alabama
NFL Draft:1997 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

In the 1995 Alabama season, Staten had three interceptions including one against Ole Miss returned 61 yards for a touchdown. He was named to the 1996 All-SEC football team after a 12 sack season. Staten wore number 41 for the Crimson Tide, a hallowed number at Alabama also worn by former All-Americans Courtney Upshaw, Roman Harper, and Vaughn Mancha[2]

On December 4, 2013, Staten was arrested in George County, Mississippi, following a high-speed chase with the police.[3] He was charged with driving under the influence, and was also being considered a "person of interest" in connection to a missing person case in George County, according to authorities.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Ralph Staten Newest Ottawa Renegade". June 30, 2002.
  2. "Bama football by the jersey numbers". March 25, 2019.
  3. "Former Raven Ralph Staten charged with DUI after high-speed chase". Baltimore Sun. December 5, 2013.
  4. "Former Alabama player Ralph Staten a 'person of interest' in George County missing person case". GulfLive. December 4, 2013.


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