Ryan Coll

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Ryan Coll
No. 66 – Indianapolis Colts
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (2001-02-21) February 21, 2001 (age 23)
Gainesville, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:324 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school: Battlefield High School
(Haymarket, Virginia)
College: Richmond (2019−2023)
Undrafted: 2024
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ryan Coll (born February 21, 2001) is an American professional football player who is a center for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Richmond.

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Early life

Coll was a defensive lineman and tight end at Battlefield High School, where he earned first-team all-state honors as a senior. He was recruited to Richmond as an offensive lineman. [1] [2]

College career

Coll majored in rhetoric and communications at the University of Richmond. As a freshman in 2019 at Richmond, Coll played in twelve games, primarily at tight end. His 2020 season ended in an injury after one game. He started in six games in 2021. In 2022 he started in all thirteen games, earning second-team FCS All-American [3] and first-team All-CAA honors. He again started all thirteen games in 2023, and was named to the third-team FCS All-American team [4] [5] as well as another first-team All-CAA nomination. [1] [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5+1⁄4 in
(1.96 m)		308 lb
(140 kg)		32+1⁄4 in
(0.82 m)		10+3⁄8 in
(0.26 m)		5.26 s1.82 s3.14 s4.58 s7.53 s32 in
(0.81 m)		9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)		27 reps
All values from Pro Day [6]

Though he played offensive tackle in college, NFL scouts considered Coll a prospect at center. [7] After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, Coll agreed to terms with the Atlanta Falcons on April 27, 2024 [8] and signed on April 30 as an undrafted free agent. [9] [10] He was waived on July 24 [2] and signed with the Indianapolis Colts on August 7. [11] He was placed on injured reserve on August 19 with an undisclosed injury, ending his 2024 season. [12]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ryan Coll". University of Richmond Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ryan Coll". Colts.com. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  3. ↑ Russo, Ralph D. (December 14, 2022). "Veteran QB Lindsey Scott of UIW leads FCS All-America team". Associated Press . Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  4. ↑ Kendall, Josh (May 3, 2024). "Ranking the Atlanta Falcons' undrafted free agents: Who has the best shot to make the team?". The Athletic . Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  5. ↑ Russo, Ralph D. (December 12, 2023). "South Dakota State QB Mark Gronowski and Monmouth RB Jaden Shirden lead AP FCS All-America team". Associated Press . Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Ryan Coll, OT, Richmond". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  7. ↑ Fawcett, David (March 22, 2024). "Battlefield graduate Ryan Coll pleased with Pro Day performance". Inside NoVa. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  8. ↑ Fawcett, David (April 27, 2024). "Battlefield graduate Ryan Coll signs with Atlanta Falcons". Inside NoVa. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Battlefield grad Ryan Coll signs with Colts; Silas Dzansi placed on injured reserve". Inside NoVa. August 9, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  10. ↑ Kennedy, Scott (April 29, 2024). "Atlanta Falcons Snag Undrafted Free Agent from Tampa Bay Buccaneers". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Colts sign C Ryan Coll, place C Wesley French on injured reserve". Colts.com. August 7, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Colts' Ryan Coll: Lands on IR". CBS Sports . August 19, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
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