Ryan Klemm

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Selden, N.Y.
Position:
Quarterback
Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
High School:
Newfield
Major:
Communications

AT DELAWARE
Third-year member of the squad as redshirt sophomore quarterback • will add depth to the position and serve as a key practice player.

2017 SEASON
Did not see game action in his second season as a Blue Hen.

2016 SEASON
Did not see game action as walk-on quarterback and retained freshman eligibility • key contributor as a practice player • joined the team after preseason drills.

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-year starter at quarterback at Newfield High School for head coach Joe Piccininni • helped team bounce back from a 3-6 record in 2014 to an undefeated 12-0 mark in 2015 that resulted in winning the Long Island title • team also advanced to the playoffs in 2014 • earned All-State, All-Long Island, all-county, and all-division honors as a senior • played in the Empire Challenge in June, 2016 matching Long Island vs. New York City all-stars • hit on 111 of 163 passes (.680) for 2,441 yards and 31 touchdowns with just one interception in 2015 • also scored two touchdowns on the ground • set school single season and career passing records • honor roll student every semester.

PERSONAL
Ryan Paul Klemm • born Dec. 19, 1997 • communications major • would like to be a sports journalist or reporter after graduation • enjoys playing basketball and video games in his spare time • fan of the New York Jets (NFL), Mets (MLB), and Knicks (NBA) • son of Paul and Tina Klemm • has two older sisters • father is a salesman and mother is Vice President of Finance for Accuvein, Inc.