Sacramento State

Second Team All-Big Sky (2021)

2021 Season

• Named second team all-Big Sky after starting all 11 games at right tackle in his first season at Sacramento State.
• Was part of an offensive line which averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt and allowed just 18 sacks during the season.

Prior to Sacramento State

• Attended UC Davis from 2016-21 where he played in 30 games and served as a team captain for the Aggies.
• Saw action in five games during the spring of 2021 while preserving his final season of eligibility due to COVID-19 relief.
• Started 11 games at right tackle during the 2019 season.
• Was selected to the Big Sky Community Service Team and won one of the Aggies' Championship Culture Awards.
• In 2018, he won the team's Tony Kays Award which is presented to the team's most improved offensive player.
• Started all 13 games in which he played and was part of a UC Davis team which won a share of the Big Sky title and advanced to the second round of the NCAA FCS Playoffs.
• Saw action against San Diego State in 2017 and redshirted in 2016.

High School

• Graduated from Folsom HS in 2016.
• As a senior, he was named first team all-NorCal, all-Metro, all-Sac-Joaquin Section and all-Sierra Foothill League.
• Helped guide the Bulldogs to a 15-1 overall record and a berth in the regional championship.
• Was part of Folsom's undefeated team which won a state title in 2015.
• Named to the CIF All-Academic Team in 2016.

Personal

• Graduated from UC Davis in the spring of 2021.
• Plan to coach and teach physical education following his playing career.
• Parents are Kris and Kelly Richardson.
• Played under his father, Kris, who was the head coach at Folsom HS and currently the offensive line coach at Sacramento State.
• Brother, Kaden, is also a member of the Hornet offensive line.