Elijah Rikard
Position coaches (Central Michigan, 2025): Christian Dukes, Wes Fleming
Detroit, MISenior6'1"190 lb#2
HS recruit
Class
Senior
Graduated
After the 2025 season, Central Michigan
Elijah Rikard is a 6'1", 190-lb Senior DB at Central Michigan from Detroit, MI.
Updated Oct 26, 2026
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Advanced Statistics
2025 · 46 tklHavoc Plays
1.5
25th
Ball Plays
0
11th
Solo Tackle Rate
60.9%
44th
Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS DBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.
TVS History
Before past portal windows
| Window | Team | TVS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Central Michigan | 23 Moderate | Did not enter |
| 2025 | Central Michigan | 29 Elevated | Entered portal |
| 2024 | Central Michigan | 9 Low | Did not enter |
Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.
Recruitment
Class of 2021
Committed to Central Michigan May 2020
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | INT | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Central Michigan | 46 | 28 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2024 | Central Michigan | 56 | 27 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 2023 | Central Michigan | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Central Michigan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
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