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  Jeff Ryan
Jeff Ryan

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Glenview, Ill.

High School:
Glenbrook South

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 190

Position:
G/F

2006-07: Enjoyed a solid all-around freshman season ... Played in 30 games and started 10-straight -- all Big Ten games ... Averaged 5.1 points and shot 47 percent from the field ... Third on the team with 32 steals ... Ranked 15th in the Big Ten with 1.1 steals per game ... Finished ninth among league freshman in scoring, sixth in FG percentage and fifth in steals ... In first career start, netted a season-high 18 points in the narrow loss to No. 3 Wisconsin ... Was 8-of-12 from the field in that game ... Had 10 points in the win over Texas-Pan American (2/21) and 11 on 5-of-6 from the floor against Indiana (2/28) ... Grabbed a season-high six rebounds in the loss at No. 4 Ohio State (1/17) ... Had nine points on 4-of-6 shooting in the road win against Minnesota (1/20).

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Glenbrook South ... Averaged 14 points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals as a senior ... Finished career ranked fourth on Glenbrook South's all-time scoring list and is the fifth player in school history to score over 1,000 points ... Was a special mention Chicago Sun Times all-state selection and honorable mention Associated Press all-state selection ... Named to the IBCA all-state second team ... A two-time all-Central Suburban League choice and South Division Player of the Year ... Member of the 2006 City Suburban All-Star Team ... Led team to the CSL South Conference championship in 2004-05 ... Ranked No. 14 in the ChicagoHoops.com top prospects in Illinois ... Was listed as the No. 1 small forward and the No. 10 player overall in the state by ChicagoHoops.com ... Averaged 13.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in 2004 and led Glenbrook South to a 23-5 record and the regional championship during his junior campaign ... A three-year member of the Illinois Warriors AAU team, leading team to a second place finish in the National AAU Super Showcase ... Special mention 2005 Boys Class AA All-State selection.

Personal: Born Jeffrey B. Ryan on 7/11/1988 ... Son of Sue and Jeff Ryan ... Father played basketball at Stanford ... Also considered DePaul, Loyola and St. Louis ... Major is undeclared.


 
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