Roster

Height:
6'2"

Weight:
330lbs.

College:
Iowa State

Birthdate:
07/25/1986

Acquired:
D6(a) - '08

Year in NFL:
2

Ahtyba Rubin

Defensive Lineman

Games Played/Started:

2008 (12/0)

Career Totals

12 games, 0 starts

Career Transactions

Selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round (190th overall) at the 2008 NFL Draft.

2008

Game 1 vs. Dallas 9/7: Inactive…Game 2 vs. Pittsburgh 9/14: Inactive…Game 3 at Baltimore 9/21: Made his NFL debut at defensive tackle with 2 tackles, including 1 solo…Game 4 at Cincinnati 9/28: Played defensive tackle…Game 5 vs. N.Y. Giants 10/13: Played defensive tackle…Game 6 at Washington 10/19: Played defensive tackle with 1 tackle…Game 7 at Jacksonville 10/26: Played defensive tackle with 1 solo tackle…Part of a defensive effort that limited Jaguars RB Fred Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew to a combined 20 carries for 53 yards (2.7 avg.)…Game 8 vs. Baltimore 11/2: Inactive…Game 9 vs. Denver 11/6: Played defensive tackle with 2 tackles, including 1 solo…Game 10 at Buffalo 11/17: Played defensive tackle with 3 tackles and 1 recovered fumble…In the 3rd quarter, recovered a fumble, forced by DB Brandon McDonald, by Bills RB Fred Jackson at the Cleveland 37 yard line and 9 plays later K Phil Dawson converted a 43 yard FG to open a 16-10 lead…Part of a defensive effort that forced four turnovers…Game 11 vs. Houston 11/23: Played defensive tackle…Game 12 vs. Indianapolis 11/30: Inactive…Game 13 at Tennessee 12/7: Played defensive tackle with 2 solo tackles…Game 14 at Philadelphia 12/15: Played defensive tackle with 2 tackles…Game 15 vs. Cincinnati 12/21: Played defensive tackle with a career-high 7 tackles, including 4 solo, and 1 TFL… Game 16 at Pittsburgh 12/28: Played defensive tackle and had 1 tackle.

College Highlights

In 24 games at Iowa State, Rubin started 21 contests at nose guard, recording 76 tackles (42 solos) with 2.5 sacks for minus 13 yards and eight stops for losses of 21 yards…Had one pass deflection, recovered one fumble and caused another.

Personal

Born in Fort Belvoir, Va.…Attended Escambia High School (Pensacola, Fla.)…Lettered as a defensive lineman and earned all-area and all-conference recognition as a senior.