Edinboro University Athletics

Former Ohio state champion, two-time finalist and three-time placewinner who comes from one of the top high school programs in Ohio in St. Paris Graham Local High School ... expected to battle fellow freshman Patrick Jennings for the starting role at 165 lbs. if Ethan Saylor redshirts as expected ... a blue-chip recruit who Tim Flynn feels “the sky’s the limit if he totally embraces the program” ... one of the jewels of the 2011 recruiting class, ranked 23rd by Wrestling USA at 171 lbs. as a senior.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year starter at St. Paris Graham Local High School, and placed at the Ohio state championships each year ... helped lead Falcons to three Division II state titles, part of a run of 11 straight state championships ... ended career with a 119-19 varsity record, including 45-4 as a senior when he placed fourth at the OHSAA Division II State Championships while competing at 171 lbs... won the Goshen Regional for the third straight year ... was 32-6 as a junior, taking second place at 160 lbs. at the state championships ... dropped a 2-1 decision to Brad Wukie of Hunting Valley University School in the state final ... as a sophomore captured the Ohio state championship at 160 lbs. with a 5-2 decision over Adam Walters of Chesterland West Geauga, capping a 42-9 season ... earned All-American honors with an eighth place finish at the NHSCA Senior Nationals and was an NHSCA National Champion as a freshman in 2008 ... was a two-time Ironman placewinner, coming in third as a sophomore and fourth as a junior.

PERSONAL
Born May 12, 1992 ... full name is Kyle Austin Ryan ... son of Beth and Mike Ryan ... Human Performance major ... has one brother ... father Mike served as an assistant coach at St. Paris Graham Local.