Jake Ryan is a defensive back at Wake Forest, from Minden, NE, who has not played in Wake Forest's 8 games this season.
Where Ryan comes from
- Minden, NE
- Minden
- On the Wake Forest roster since 2024
Where Ryan fits
Wake Forest lists 24 defensive backs this season.
Wake Forest defensive backs with a game this season
Wake Forest is 7-1, No. 14 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Merrimack, Sat Nov 7.
In the game threads
vs Miami, Sep 18"Malachi Toney is only 19" oh god is this the new Ryan Williams is only 17.Penn State fan, r/CFB game threadat Purdue, Sep 12remember when Ryan Browne transferred to UNC for like a week and got cut then we paid to bring him back?Purdue fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jake Dickert
Pass share
45.3%
237 pass / 286 run
Plays / game
65.4
8 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Jake Ryan plays defensive back for Wake Forest.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Wake Forest has produced 6 All-Conference defensive backs. 6 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Karon Prunty went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Three seasons at Wake Forest
- 2026 Wake Forest DickertYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Wake Forest DickertYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Wake Forest ClawsonYear 1 · Games –
- High school MindenMinden, NE
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Dave Clawson → Jake Dickert. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
