Player Story
Ryan Kay story
Ryan Kay built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a placekicker from Jonesboro, GA wearing No. 99, spending time with Troy. The clearest part of Ryan Kay's career was his field-position work: 195 punts, 7,968 punting yards, and 23 punts inside the 20 across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Troy. 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. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Troy.
The arc is straightforward: Ryan Kay moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.