Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2023Texas
Ryan Watts
DB • 6'3" • 213 lbs • Little Elm, TX, USA
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Ryan Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
45
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ohio State • Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Player Story
Ryan Watts built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive back from Little Elm, TX wearing No. 6, spending time with Ohio State and Texas. The clearest part of Ryan Watts' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2024
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 19
- Overall
- No. 195
- NFL Team
- Pittsburgh Steelers
Ryan Watts, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Texas. Ryan Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Quick Answers
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- Latest team and position
- Texas · DB
- Career Tackles
- 99
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Texas
- Top game
- TCU
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Little Elm · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- Pell City · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2024 · Round 6 · Pick 19 · Pittsburgh Steelers
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 37 tackles · DB 239th (top 25%) · Big 12 103rd (top 16%) · National 1,026th (top 18%)
Ryan Watts played DB for Ohio State and Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ryan Watts recorded 99 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Texas.
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