| Riley Reiff |
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 | Class: RS Freshman
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 | Hometown: Parkston, SD
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 | High School: Parkston HS
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 | Height / Weight: 6-6 / 280
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 | Position: DE
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 | Birthdate: 12/01/1988
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2009 Honors - - Third team Freshman all-America by CollegeFootballNews.com . . . first team Big Ten all-Freshman team by Sporting News . . . Next Man In Award, Offense.
2009 - - Started 11 of 13 games, with three starts at left tackle, seven at left guard and final game at right tackle . . . saw action on special teams in 17-16 win over Northern Iowa . . . started at left tackle in 35-3 win at Iowa State as offense gained 426 yards total offense . . . started at left tackle and played every offensive down in 27-17 win over Arizona as offense maintained 37:56 in time of possession . . . started at left tackle and played every offensive down in 21-10 win at Penn State . . . saw action on special teams in 24-21 win over Arkansas State . . . started at left guard in 30-28 win over Michigan . . . started at left guard in 20-10 win at Wisconsin . . . started at left guard and played every offensive down in 15-13 win at Michigan State . . . started at left guard in 42-024 win over Indiana as offense gained 480 yards total offense . . . started at left guard and played every offensive down in 17-10 loss to Northwestern . . . started at left guard and played every offensive down in 27-24 loss at Ohio State, as offensive line allowed just one QB sack . . . started at left guard in 12-0 win over Minnesota . . . started at right tackle in 24-14 Orange Bowl win over Georgia Tech as offense gained 403 yards total offense.
2008 - - Redshirted.
High school honors - - South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior... two-time South Dakota Elite 45 team selection... South Dakota 11B all-American as a senior... first team all-state defensive end as a sophomore and junior... first team all-state tight end as a senior... first team all-conference as a sophomore, junior and senior... Career - - Collected 261 tackles, 23 sacks and eight interceptions... also caught 27 passes for 321 yards and nine touchdowns... team captain... also lettered in wrestling, golf and track... three-time state wrestling champion with a career record of 121-1.
Personal - - Born 12/1/88. . . Undisclosed major . . . parents are Tom and Jo Reiff. . . high school coach: Jon Mitchell.