Ryan is originally from the Seattle, Washington area.

4-time All Conference in high school in Seattle.
3-time All State.
Washington state ODP player.
Graduate of Nottingham Pro-Am soccer course.
2-year starter for BYU - leading scorer both years.
2-year starter for Sacramento State - leading scorer both years.
4 years professional soccer in the USISL and CISL.

15 years club head coach for Sparta, Hottspur soccer club, and USA soccer club.
Coach for Utah Olympic Development Program.
National 'D' license.
Réal Salt Lake summer camp coach.