About Ryan: Born: 8/24/92…is the son of Steve and Michelle Anderson…has one brother, Blake.
High School Highlights: He earned two varsity letters for the Black Raiders and was a Second Team All-Conference selection as a junior. In addition to football, he lettered three years in soccer and was a two-time All-Conference performer, earning First Team accolades as a junior. He also lettered twice in track and once in baseball. Aside from athletics, he was listed on the “A” Honor Roll all four years and was a member of the National Honor Society. He was also a part of the national council on youth leadership.
College Highlights: Was the team’s starting place kicker as a freshman in 2011 and led the team with a kick-off average of 54.1 yards, including two touchbacks. He went 2-of-2 in PAT attempts against both the University of Dubuque and Coe College. Did see limited action defensively, and chalked up his two tackles on the year in the season opener against UW-Platteville.
Career Statistics:
| Season | GP | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL | Sacks | INT | FF |
| 2011 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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