Player Dossier

2018-2022

Maryland

Chad Ryland

PK • 6'0" • 183 lbs • Lebanon, PA, USA

Impact contributor

Chad Ryland shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

89

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Eastern Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Eastern Michigan • Maryland
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern

Player Story

Chad Ryland built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a placekicker from Lebanon, PA wearing No. 38, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Maryland. The clearest part of Chad Ryland's career was his...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 10
Overall
No. 112
NFL Team
New England Patriots

Chad Ryland, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Eastern Michigan. Chad Ryland shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Chad Ryland quick answers

Latest team and position
Maryland · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 56 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Eastern Michigan
Top game
Georgia Southern
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 4 · Pick 10 · New England Patriots
Latest roster
No. 38 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2018 PostseasonEastern Michigan1200100
2018 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1200100
2019 PostseasonEastern Michigan1300100
2019 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1300100
2020 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan600100
2021 PostseasonEastern Michigan1300100
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1300100
2022 PostseasonMaryland1200100
2022 Regular SeasonMaryland1200100

Related Context

Chad Ryland played PK for Eastern Michigan and Maryland. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chad Ryland recorded 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Eastern Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Eastern Michigan paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Eastern Michigan, Maryland.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2022 Postseason · Maryland

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

NC State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. Buffalo: 0. Charlotte: 0. SMU: 0. Michigan: 0. Michigan State: 0. Purdue: 0. Indiana: 0. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Ohio State: 0. Rutgers: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

NC State

Best efficiency game

— vs NC State

Result
Fri 12/30@ NC StateW 16-12
Sat 11/26vs RutgersW 37-0
Sat 11/19vs Ohio StateL 30-43
Sat 11/5@ WisconsinL 10-23
Sat 10/22vs NorthwesternW 31-24
Sat 10/15@ IndianaW 38-33
Sat 10/8vs PurdueL 29-31
Sat 10/1vs Michigan StateW 27-13
Sat 9/24@ MichiganL 27-34
Sat 9/17vs SMUW 34-27
Sat 9/10@ CharlotteW 56-21
Sat 9/3vs BuffaloW 31-10

Player Story

Chad Ryland story

Chad Ryland built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a placekicker from Lebanon, PA wearing No. 38, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Maryland. The clearest part of Chad Ryland's career was his special-teams scoring: 405 kicking points, 75 made field goals on 97 attempts, and 180 extra points across 56 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Eastern Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 56 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Eastern Michigan and Maryland.

The arc is straightforward: Chad Ryland 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Eastern Michigan

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Maryland

    2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202021202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonEastern Michigan0
2018 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00
2019 PostseasonEastern Michigan00
2019 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00
2020 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00
2021 PostseasonEastern Michigan00
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00
2022 PostseasonMaryland00
2022 Regular SeasonMaryland00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia Southern

Week 1 · L 21-23 · Postseason

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Kent State

Week 13 · W 28-20 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Akron

Week 11 · W 27-7 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 10 · W 17-7 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Ball State

Week 8 · W 42-20 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Eastern Michigan

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2018 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Eastern Michigan

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games