C.J. Ravenell (born 7 July 2000) is an American professional football defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He played for the Missouri Western Griffons, who are in the NCAA Division II, in college, before being picked up by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL draft.

Early life

Ravenell was born in Santa Clarita, California on July 7, 2000 and attended high school at Golden Valley High School.

College career

Ravenell played 5 seasons for the Missouri Western Griffons, and redshirting his first year in 2018. He earned various honors for the Division II program, including 3 academic awards, 1 All-MIAA 3rd team selection in 2021, and 2 All-MIAA 2nd team selections in 2022 and 2023.[1]

College statistics

Legend
Bold Career high
Year Team Games Tackles Fumbles Interceptions
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast TFL Sck FF FR Int Yds PD
2019 Missouri Western 12 12 39 22 17 8.5 2 2 1 0 0 1
2021 Missouri Western 9 9 33 22 11 12 7 2 0 0 0 0
2022 Missouri Western 11 11 47 31 16 6.5 2.5 1 0 0 0 0
2023 Missouri Western 11 11 45 20 25 11 3 0 1 0 0 0
Career 43 43 164 95 69 38 14.5 5 2 0 0 1

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 5+28 in
(1.96 m)
288 lb
(131 kg)
32+78 in
(0.84 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
5.10 s 4.83 s 7.73 s 30.5 in
(0.77 m)
8 ft 1 in
(2.46 m)
Results from Missouri Pro Day

Sources: [2]

Baltimore Ravens

Ravenell was picked up by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent. He played for them during the preseason, recording a sack on Kenny Pickett.

References

  1. ^ "C.J. Ravenell awards list". gogriffons.com. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  2. ^ "C.J. Ravenell 2024 NFL Draft Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
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