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2018 Football Roster

Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin

2 Ryan Suitt

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • Previous School All Saints Episcopal School
  • College Enrolled at Columbia College
  • Major Political Science

Biography

CAREER
 
Has seen action in 12 career games with one start as a quarterback … In career, completed 11 of 30 passes for 78 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions, rushed 11 times for -12 yards with a long of nine yards … Four-year letterman.
 
2018
 
Saw action in two games with one start as a senior quarterback … In two games, completed 11 of 27 passes for 78 yards with two touchdowns and rushed 13 times for -17 yards on year … Made first career start, completed 3-16 passes for 32 yards and a 16-yard TD pass, rushed a career-high nine times in win vs. Yale (Oct. 27) … Suffered injury vs. Yale and did not see any other game action … Saw action off the bench, completed eight of 11 passes for a career-best 46 yards and a touchdown (10-yard TD pass to Ryan Young) along with two interceptions and rushed four times for four yards vs. Dartmouth (Oct. 20) … His 72.7 completion percentage (8-11) vs. Dartmouth ranks among school’s game completion percentage records.
 
2017
 
Saw action in all 10 games as a backup quarterback and holder on field goals and PATs … Backup quarterback on the depth chart … Threw three passes on season and rushed for five yards on four carries with a long gain of nine yards.
 
2016
 
Did not see any game action as a sophomore quarterback … Contributed as a backup quarterback.
 
2015
 
Did not see any game action as a first-year quarterback … Contributed as a backup quarterback.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
 
A 2015 graduate of All Saints Episcopal School in Fort Worth, Texas, where he played one year of varsity football for head coach Aaron Beck … Earned TAPPS All-Southwest Preparatory Conference honors as a senior at All Saints … Earned Second Team All-District honors as a junior at Granbury … Named the District 7-4A Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore … Threw for 2,171 yards and 23 touchdowns, completed 131 of 226 passes with only 10 interceptions, ran for 702 yards and eight more touchdowns on 120 carries as a senior … Responsible for 31 touchdowns as a senior … Finished with 2873 total yards as a senior, 287.3 yards per game … Had seven 200-yard passing games and eight multi-touchdown pass games … Led the Saints to a 7-3 overall record and perfect 7-0 district record as a senior … Threw for a season-high 337 yards and two touchdowns, completed 24 of 43 passes vs. Trinity Christian … Threw for four touchdowns and 215 yards, completed 12 of 21 passes vs. Greenhill … Threw for 209 yards and one touchdown on 11 of 16 completions … Threw for four touchdowns and 163 yards and rushed five times for 88 yards and a TD vs. Oakridge … Rushed for three touchdowns and 191 yards on 10 carries and threw for 92 yards and a TD vs. Fort Worth Country Day … Completed 15 of 25 passes for 220 yards and two touchdowns vs. Casady … Threw for 290 yards on 18 of 38 completions with two touchdowns vs. Kinkaid … Transferred to All Saints Episcopal from Granbury High School where he played two varsity seasons … In two years with the Granbury varsity, completed 57 percent of his passes for 34 touchdowns and 16 interceptions … Rushed for 398 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior … Led the Pirates to a 16-6 record over two seasons … Led the Pirates to a 9-2 overall record and 6-1 in district play and a state playoff berth … Earned Children’s Health Player of the Week honors after completing 14 of 20 passes for 270 yards and three touchdowns and rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown as Granbury defeated FW Southwest … Rated a two-star athlete by Rivals.com and Scout.com … Three-sport athlete who also played basketball as a point guard and was a sprinter on the track and field team … Also played baseball at Granbury … Track and field personal records include an 11.2 in the 100-meter dash, 23.8 in the 200-meter dash and 18-8 in the long jump … Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and Stone Water Church for Texas disaster relief.
 
PERSONAL
 
Born Ryan Dirk Suitt on November 28, 1996 … Son of Dirk and Trisha Suitt … Played at same high school football as Columbia teammates Charlie Flores and Markham Paukune, though both graduated a year earlier before his arrival … Member of Columbia’s Sigma Chi fraternity … Chose Columbia over interest from other Ivy League schools, Air Force, Army, Navy and Colgate … Interned at Swiss Hill Advisors, Inc., a New York based firm that specializes in hedge fund and alternative investment options … Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Political Science.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2015First Year

    QB
    6'1" 164 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'1" 175 lbs
    17
  • 2

    2017Junior

    Quarterback
    6'1" 190 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018Senior

    Quarterback
    6'1" 200 lbs
    2