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Jersey Number 55
Riley Robell
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Hometown:
- Harrisburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Bishop McDevitt
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Management
2025:
2024:
2023:
High School:
Personal:
- Second Team All-Sun Belt offensive lineman
- Played in 13 games, making 11 starts at right guard
- Part of an offensive line that helped JMU rank top 30 in the FBS in seven categories, which included ranking ninth in scoring (37.1) and 15th in total offense (452.6)
- Also ranked second nationally in time of possession (34:13), sixth in rushing (241.5), 18th on third down (46.9%), 21st in yards per completion (13.14) and 22nd in first downs (22.57).
- JMU led the Sun Belt in time of possession, rushing, scoring and third down conversions
- JMU scored north of 50 points in four games, including a season-high 63 vs. Old Dominion
- Had five games over 500 total yards with a pair of 600-yard performances
2024:
- Played in six games, making one start at left guard
- 2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2023:
- Redshirted to retain a year of eligibility
High School:
- 2021 First Team All-State
- 2022 Mid Penn Keystone Defensive Player of the Year
- 2020, 2021 and 2022 First Team All-Mid Penn Keystone Conference
- Part of Bishop McDevitt’s 2022 PIAA 4A state championship and state finalist team in 2021
- Ranked as the top defensive tackle in Pennsylvania Class 4A
- Dual-sport athlete who was district, region and state wrestling champion, reaching more than 100 career wins
- Honor roll student
Personal:
- Son of Frank and Erin Robell
- Has two brothers, Owen and Griffen
- Has a sister, Avery
- Majoring in sport and recreation management
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