Jake Ryan in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Maize & Blue Nation, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Linebacker, Michigan, 2010–⁠14

Jake Ryan

Lettered 2011–⁠14 (school media guide)

Number
No. 47
Height
6′3″
Hometown
Westlake, OH
Born
Feb 27, 1992, in Fairview, Ohio

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Jake Ryan played linebacker at Michigan (2010–⁠14). The Green Bay Packers took Ryan in round 4, No. 129 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2014
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 129
Round 4, 2015 NFL Draft (Green Bay Packers)

Honors

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2014Michigan1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksPBUFFHur
201112201737113010
20121357318816.55352
2013N8237304.5010–
On file1005515532846–

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2010Michigan47LB
2011Michigan47LB
2012Michigan47LB
2013Michigan47LB
2014Michigan47LB6′3″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2014 Michigan 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 8atNorthwesternW 10–⁠91

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

Played in the 2015 East–West Shrine Game (East team, won 19–⁠3).

DrillCombine 2015
Height6′2⅜″
Weight240 lb
Arm length31″
Hand size9⅜″
40-yard dash4.65 s
10-yard split1.62 sW
Vertical jump34½″
Broad jump10′0″
Bench press20 reps
3-cone drill7.11 s
20-yard shuttle4.20 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 37 games with a stat; latest team: Jacksonville Jaguars.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2015Green Bay Packers104900
2016Green Bay Packers137500
2017Green Bay Packers147210
NFL career3719610

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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