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  Ryan Schmidtz

Ryan Schmidtz

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Fairfield, Ohio

High School:
St. Xavier

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 201

Position:
CB

2006: Played in all 11 games...named first team PFL All-Academic and first team District V All-Academic...finished second on the team in pass interceptions and tenth in tackles...ranked eighth in the PFL in pass interceptions...had two pass thefts against Drake...recorded a career-high six tackles at Davidson...named a 2006 Josten's Scholar-Athlete...2005: Played in four games...named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll and the Butler Athletic Director's Honor Roll...Personal: Biology major...born 8/27/87...son of Kevin and Rebecca Schmidtz...High School: Defensive back on nationally-ranked team at St. Xavier High School...helped St. Xavier to an 11-1 record, a GCL championship and a No. 23 ranking in the USA Today National High School Poll...earned two varsity football letters...honor student...High School Coach: Steve Specht.