Player Dossier

2017-2022

Miami (OH)

Ryan McWood

LB • 6'2" • 221 lbs • Grosse Pointe, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ryan McWood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

95%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

86

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Miami (OH)
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Player Story

Ryan McWood built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a linebacker from Grosse Pointe, MI wearing No. 35, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Ryan McWood's career was his defensive...

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Ryan McWood, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Ryan McWood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
261
TFL
15
Sacks
3
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
6

Quick Answers

Ryan McWood quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami (OH) · LB
Career Tackles
261
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 31 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
Top game
Buffalo
Latest roster
No. 35 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
113 tackles · LB 15th (top 2%) · Mid-American 3rd (top 1%) · National 15th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)51510--015.2
2019 PostseasonMiami (OH)1290.50--062.9
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)129051.523062.9
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)33431--065.4
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)111135.50.533077.7

Related Context

Ryan McWood played LB for Miami (OH). Across 6 tracked seasons, Ryan McWood recorded 261 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Miami (OH).

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Miami (OH) paired 13 primary output with 50.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 50.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Robert Morris

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

50.8

Usage

11.8

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

Robert Morris

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 1. Robert Morris: 4. Cincinnati: 0. Northwestern: 1. Kent State: 1.5. Bowling Green: 1. Western Michigan: 1. Akron: 1. Ohio: 0.5. Northern Illinois: 1. Ball State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 11 by 55.8. Robert Morris: 7 by 69.2. Cincinnati: 13 by 50. Northwestern: 11 by 55.8. Kent State: 11 by 60.8. Bowling Green: 11 by 55.8. Western Michigan: 7 by 39.2. Akron: 9 by 47.5. Ohio: 19 by 55. Northern Illinois: 0 by 10. Ball State: 14 by 60

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.6 · Games = 6 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · -0.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Robert Morris

Best efficiency game

69.2 vs Robert Morris

Result
Wed 11/23vs Ball State10+ tacklesW 18-17148001
Thu 11/17@ Northern IllinoisW 29-2300001
Wed 11/9vs Ohio10+ tacklesL 21-371960.5000
Sat 10/29@ AkronW 27-991100
Sat 10/22vs Western MichiganL 10-1673001
Sat 10/15@ Bowling Green10+ tacklesL 13-17111100
Sat 10/8vs Kent State10+ tacklesW 27-241151.5000
Sat 9/24@ Northwestern10+ tacklesW 17-141110000
Sat 9/17vs Cincinnati10+ tacklesL 17-38136000
Sat 9/10vs Robert MorrisSplash gameW 31-14741010
Sat 9/3@ Kentucky10+ tacklesL 13-371130.500.500

Player Story

Ryan McWood story

Ryan McWood built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a linebacker from Grosse Pointe, MI wearing No. 35, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Ryan McWood's career was his defensive production: 261 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Miami (OH). Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Ryan McWood's production has multiple signals. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Miami (OH).

The arc is straightforward: Ryan McWood moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Miami (OH)

    2017-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820192019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)0
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)114.53.81
2019 PostseasonMiami (OH)1243.38.911
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)1243.38.90
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)558.316.5-7
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)0-5
2022 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)1350.811.813

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Buffalo

Week 5 · W 34-20 · Conference game

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

90.8 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Robert Morris

Week 2 · W 31-14

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Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Northern Illinois

Week 8 · W 27-24 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Akron

Week 13 · W 38-7 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#5

@ Northern Illinois

Week 12 · W 13-7 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

83.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

13 primary output · 50.8 efficiency · 11.8 usage

77.7

#2

2020 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

65.4

5 primary · 58.3 efficiency · 16.5 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Miami (OH)

62.9

12 primary · 43.3 efficiency · 8.9 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

5

Splash games

14

10+ tackle games