Ben Ryan - Football - Air Force Academy Athletics

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UNLV

Oct 11 (Sat)

1:30 pm MT

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Ben Ryan

Height:
6-1
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Centennial, CO
High School:
Regis Jesuit
Position:
ILB

2005 (Sophomore) - Played on the junior varsity team. 2004 (Freshman) - Played on the junior varsity team. High School - Lettered four years in football and once in track ... first-team all-state selection for football as a senior, second-team all-state his junior season ... team captain as a senior ... football coach was his father, Jim Ryan. Personal - Parents are Jim and Sara Ryan ... his father played for the Denver Broncos for 10 years and is currently an assistant coach for the Broncos ... has two brothers, Jon (19) and Sam (16) ... birth date is March 29, 1986 ... majoring in legal studies ... member of cadet squadron 17 ... member of National Honor Society ... also recruited by San Diego, Colorado and Northern Colorado ... attended Operation Air Force at Pope AFB, N.C., last summer ... also was part of the cadre for Basic Cadet Training ... active in his squadron as honor NCO ... hobbies include skiing and listening to music.

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Tuesday, October 07

General

Football Press Conference Canceled

Monday, October 06

Szarka, Liam

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Saturday, October 04

Cade Harris vs. Hawaii 2025

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Wednesday, October 01

Football Press Conference - September 30th, 2025

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Monday, September 29

Tim Jefferson - AF Athletics Hall of Fame Induction video

Monday, September 29

Air Force Football falls to Hawai'i on September 27, 2025

Sunday, September 28

Alma Mater vs. Bucknell

Game 6: Air Force (1-4, 0-3 MW) vs. UNLV (5-0, 1-0 MW)

Tuesday, October 07

General

Football Press Conference Canceled

Monday, October 06

Szarka, Liam

Air Force Falls to Navy, 34-31

Saturday, October 04

Cade Harris vs. Hawaii 2025

The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation Adds 11 Receivers to the Watch List of the Biletnikoff Award, Presented to the College Football Season's Outstanding FBS Receiver at any Position.

Wednesday, October 01

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