Kelee Ringo
Kelee Jahare-Hale Ringo (/ˈkiːli/ KEE-lee;[1] born June 27, 2002) is an American football cornerback for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was a two-time CFP national champion with the Bulldogs, winning in 2021 and 2022.
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Georgia Bulldogs – No. 5 | |
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Position | Cornerback |
Class | ![]() Redshirt |
Major | Communication Studies |
Personal information | |
Born: | Tacoma, Washington, U.S. | June 27, 2002
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career history | |
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High school | Saguaro (Scottsdale, Arizona) |
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High school career
Ringo attended Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Arizona.[2] He was selected to the 2020 All-American Bowl.[3] The number one ranked cornerback of his class, Ringo committed to play college football at the University of Georgia.[4][5][6] Ringo also ran track in high school.[7]
College career

Ringo missed his first season at Georgia in 2020 due to a labrum injury and took a redshirt.[8] He became a starter during his redshirt freshman season in 2021.[9] He returned an interception for a touchdown late in Georgia's 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship win.[10]
References
- "Game Notes Kentucky [vs Georgia, 2020]" (PDF). Georgia Bulldogs.
- Obert, Richard (November 1, 2019). "How Saguaro's Kelee Ringo evolved into a transcendent All-American football player". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- "How five-star CB Kelee Ringo evolved into All-American football player". 2 November 2019.
- "Kelee Ringo, nation's top cornerback, picks Georgia at All-American Bowl".
- "Kelee Ringo, No. 11 prospect in ESPN 300, commits to Georgia". 4 January 2020.
- Sentell, Jeff. "Georgia recruit Kelee Ringo, nation's top cornerback, reveals his college choice". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- "Saguaro's Kelee Ringo impresses at state meet".
- "ESPN: Former Saguaro star Kelee Ringo set for breakout football season at Georgia".
- "Ringo records first INT as a Bulldog". 15 September 2021.
- "Georgia vs. Alabama - Play-By-Play - January 10, 2022 - ESPN".