
LSU’s steady, special-teams-minded DB with veteran grit
In his LSU career, Ryan St. Julien was valued more for toughness and reliability than flash: a redshirt defensive back who could play safety or corner and earned snaps on special teams, including seven tackles in 2010 and a key fumble recovery against Vanderbilt. LSU’s own roster notes described him as a “talented redshirt freshman” who would compete for time in the secondary, while recruiting-era evaluations praised his serious nose for the ball and noted he wasn’t just a speed merchant. If a team wants a dependable, physical, low-drama defensive back, he fits the bill.