Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025West Virginia
Ryan Ward
TE • 6'4" • 240 lbs • Rutherford, NJ, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Ryan Ward reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
16
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
14
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
27
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · North Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- North Carolina • West Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: TCU
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- Committed To
- North Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Ryan Ward, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · North Carolina. Ryan Ward reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 41
- Receptions
- 6
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Ryan Ward quick answers
- Latest team and position
- West Virginia · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 41
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · North Carolina
- Top game
- TCU
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Rutherford · North Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Rutherford · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 84 · Freshman
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 41 receiving yards · TE 294th (top 63%) · Big 12 168th (top 66%) · National 1,430th (top 65%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | North Carolina | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Regular Season | West Virginia | 6 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 47.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | North Carolina to West Virginia | P4 to P4 | 76.8 | Apr 25, 2025 |
Ryan Ward played TE for North Carolina and West Virginia. Across 2 tracked seasons, Ryan Ward recorded 41 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with West Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
North Carolina paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 41.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Carolina, West Virginia.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · West Virginia
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
6.8
Efficiency
41.4
Usage
6.6
Consistency
28.2
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Robert Morris: 0. Kansas: 13. TCU: 20. Houston: 4. Colorado: 3. Texas Tech: 1
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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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kansas: 1 by 86.7. TCU: 2 by 66.7. Houston: 1 by 26.7. Colorado: 1 by 20. Texas Tech: 1 by 6.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.3 · Games = 3 · -9 vs Losses
Losses11.3 · Games = 3 · +9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs Kansas
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
North Carolina
2024
Opening stop
- 2
West Virginia
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | West Virginia | 41 | 41.4 | 6.6 | 41 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 37 TCU
Week 9 · L 17-23 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
20
Receiving Yards
63.5 takeover
20 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#2
@ No. 58 Kansas
Week 4 · L 10-41 · Conference game
13
Receiving Yards
57.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 40 Houston
Week 10 · W 45-35 · Conference game
4
Receiving Yards
24.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
4 receiving yards with a 26.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs No. 96 Colorado
Week 11 · W 29-22 · Conference game
3
Receiving Yards
18.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
3 receiving yards with a 20 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 3 Texas Tech
Week 14 · L 0-49 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1
Receiving Yards
10.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
1 receiving yards with a 6.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · North Carolina
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2025 Regular Season · West Virginia
47.9
41 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 6.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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