Ryan
Columbia, SC
Male 33 years old
Interests: Talking sports, Watching sports on TV, Stats and sabremetrics, Sports blogging, Sports memorabilia, Coaching
Male 33 years old
Interests: Talking sports, Watching sports on TV, Stats and sabremetrics, Sports blogging, Sports memorabilia, Coaching
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Ryan's Play-by-Play
| Today | |
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LyndaH73 gave Ryan a shout out. 12:43am |
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Ryan was the dunce in the poll 5/12 - The FanIQ Home Run Streak. 12:20am |
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Ryan's entry in the prediction poll 5/12 - The FanIQ Home Run Streak has been scored. 12:19am |
| Yesterday | |
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maroon&gold4eve fist bumped Ryan. 10:42pm |
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bhopp4p1 high fived Ryan. 10:08pm |
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Boski93 thought Ryan's comment in Calling All Satellite Radio Listeners was smart. 7:30pm |
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LyndaH73 winked at Ryan. 7:01pm |
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LyndaH73 winked at Ryan. 7:00pm |
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LyndaH73 spanked Ryan. 7:00pm |
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Ryan is now friends with solielbaby 6:59pm |
| Anti-Phil Fulmer Sticker Earns Man Obscenity Charg... | 34 hours ago |
| Coke or Pepsi? | 3 days ago |
| Sex | 3 days ago |
| Thomas Boswell: Master of the Obvious | 3 days ago |
| Sex | 3 days ago |
| OoOoO... Sexy | 3 days ago |
| Caption this 5/9/08 | 4 days ago |
| Caption this 5/8/08 | 5 days ago |
| Über Sports Challenge - May 9-11 | 5 days ago |
| Sports don't matter when you're dying. Or do they... | 5 days ago |
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45Ryan's Bio
| About Me: | Born and raised in Delaware. Somehow, I've ended up in South Carolina. Life-long Phillies fan. In my "spare time" I work at THE USC for football and basketball games . (University of South Carolina for those who are west coast biased.) GO GAMECOCKS! |
| Height: | 6' |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Bats: | R | Throws: | R |
| Homepage: | www.faniq.com |
| Schools: | Claymont High School, Brandywine High School, University of South Carolina |
| Relationship Status: | Long Term Contract (Married) |
| Kids: | One daughter, Riley |
| Occupation: | Importer-Exporter, Education |
| Companies: | Too embarrassed to admit.... |
| Places I've Lived: | Delaware & South Carolina |
| Favorite Sport #1: | MLB |
| Team: | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Players: | Howard, Utley, Hamels, Steve Carlton, Pete Rose, Mike Schmidt |
| Moment: | 1980 World Series - 1996 All-Star Game |
| Favorite Sport #2: | NFL |
| Team: | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Players: | McNabb, Randall Cunningham, Mike Quick |
| Moment: | Buddy Ryan's Defense |
| Favorite Sport #3: | NCAAF |
| Team: | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Players: | Rodney Paulk, Sidney Rice, Steve Taneyhill |
| Moment: | Outback Bowls & getting Spurrier |
| Favorite Sport #4: | NCAABB |
| Team: | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Players: | Renaldo Balkman, BJ McKie, Jamie Watson, Devan Downey |
| Moment: | 1996-97 SEC Championship |
| Favorite Sport #5: | HS Football |
| Team: | South Carolina* |
| Players: | Roscoe Crosby (even though he always beat us!) |
| Moment: | Being part of the 2006 AAA State Championship Team! |
| Favorite Sport #6: | NHL |
| Team: | Philadelphia Flyers |
| Players: | Ron Hextall, Mark Recchi, Eric Lindros |
| Moment: | Growing up watching the Flyers! The Crazy 8's |
| Favorite Sport #7: | NFL |
| Team: | Minnesota Vikings |
| Players: | Troy Williamson, Sidney Rice, Anthony Carter |
| Moment: | 2007 Draft Day - Drafting Tyler Thigpen (and then cutting him at the end - BOO!!!!) |
| Greatest Moment in Sports: | I think probably something associated with the Olympics |
| Greatest Event in Sports: | Super Bowl, Game 7 of nearly any playoff series |
| Greatest Athlete of All Time: | Michael Jordan, Carl Lewis, |
| Greatest Coach of All Time: | John Wooden |
| Most Fanatical Moment: | Sat in the stands for every minute of an 0-11 South Carolina football season! ugh... |
| My Sports Superstions: | Wearing the same clothes to games. |
| Most Disappointing Sports Moments: | Watching the Phillies lose in 1983, 1993, and 2007. |
| Teams I Hate: | Atlanta Braves, Any team other than the Flyers and Orioles that wears orange, Dallas Cowboys, |
| Players I Hate: | Usually associated with whatever team I hate the most (at the moment). |
| Fantasy Sports I Play: | NFL, MLB |
| Fantasy Skill Level: | Casual |
| Sports I Play: | Baseball, Golf |
| Nickname: | None that I can share.... |
| Current Skill Level: | Average |
| Highest Organized Level: | High school |
| Athletes I've Played With/Against: | Nope. :-( |
| Sports Trophies/Awards: | I have a few trophies laying around |
| Career Highlights: | I had a pretty decent batting average the last few years I played - nothing spectacular, though. |
| Career Lowlights: | Being a terribly slow runner. :-( |
| Sports Injuries: | Slipped disc in back |
| Games I Usually Attend: | South Carolina Football, South Carolina Basketball, Blythewood Bengals |
| Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended: | 1996 MLB All-Star Game, 2001 Outback Bowl |
| Sports People I've Met: | Johnny Unitas, Alex English |
| Sports Figures from my Hometown: | Not too many from Delaware - Rich Gannon, Kevin Mench, Delino DeShields |
| Most Prized Sports Possessions: | Some autographs. Championship ring. Memories |
| Sports Trading Cards: | Mostly from my younger days! Lots of Steve Carlton cards! |
| Athlete Autographs: | Johnny Unitas, Brett Favre |
| Favorite Sports Collectibles: | Mini-helmet signed by Unitas |
| Dream Sports Job: | SID, GM |
| Favorite Jerseys: | None |
| Favorite Sports Brands: | Nike, Under Armour, Adidas |
| Favorite Ballgame Foods: | Hot Dogs |
| Beer of Choice: | Cold Beer, Newcastle, Yuengling |
| Hottest Athletes: | Amanda Beard, Jenny Fitch, |
| Ugliest Athletes: | Me (when I was playing) |
| Favorite Sports Announcers: | Harry Kalas, Vin Scully, Al Michaels, Richie Ashburn, Merle Reese |
| Least Favorite Sports Announcers: | Joe Theismann |
| Favorite Sports "Experts": | Peter Gammons, Jayson Stark, Michael Wilbon |
| Least Favorite Sports "Experts": | Skip Bayless |
| Favorite Sports Movies: | Rocky, Caddyshack, |
| Favorite Sports Books: | Bleachers |
| Favorite Sports Websites: | FanIQ, |
| Sports Video Games I Play: | EA Madden Series, EA College Football Series, EA NHL Series, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, College Football |
| Video Game Skill Level/ Playing Style: | Pathetic |
| Favorite Sports Video Games: | Madden, NCAA Football & Baseball, NHL |
| Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests: | There's something to do other than sports? Wow - learn something new everyday. I'll have to look into this.... |
| Movies: | Jay & SIlent Bob Strikes Back, The Ladies Man, BASEketball, Gladiator, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle, Spaceballs |
| TV: | The Office, South Park, 30 Rock, Best Week Ever, , 59265, 00.html"> |
| Music: | |
| Video Games: |  |
Ryan's FanIQ Statistics
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All FanIQ Third Team
FanIQ Points: 1,222,761
Ranked #4 on FanIQ
Ranked #4 on FanIQ
Prove your fandom
Fan Points: 879,688
Ranked #2 on FanIQ
Fan Points: 879,688
Ranked #2 on FanIQ
Prove your knowledge
IQ Points: 343,073
Ranked #30 on FanIQ
IQ Points: 343,073
Ranked #30 on FanIQ
FanIQ Community Leader: Moderator; The Birds Nest (Eagles) Commissioner; South Carolina Sandlappers Commissioner; HS Football Fans Commissioner
Awards: 436
Received: 5697
Recruits: 844
Ryan's Thought Of The Day
“9 More School Days With Students!! WOO HOO!!”
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| 6 | >7 days agoFor those of you who I haven't told, I have taken on the challenge of a Fitness Boot Camp. Boot Camp Web Site I started the five-week program on April 7th. Here is my account of the ... Read More »
Sport: Locker Room
1 | 1 | >7 days ago
| 1 | >7 days agoFor those of you who I haven't told, I have taken on the challenge of a Fitness Boot Camp. Boot Camp Web Site I started the five-week program on April 7th. Here is my account of the ... Read More »
Sport: Locker Room
0 | 1 | >7 days ago
| 1 | >7 days ago
Well, seven sessions down, eight to go. Before I start rambling about working out and being out of shape, I'll throw this out there - I'm going to try to conserve words. I realize ... Read More »
Sport: Locker Room
1 | 4 | >7 days ago
| 4 | >7 days ago
Hey all. Sorry I didn't get to send out daily updates this week. My USC intern completed his teaching time this week, so I've actually had to work! ugh...
Anyhow, I'... Read More »
Sport: Locker Room
Ryan's Awards and Accolades
436 Awards - 0 this week
5,697 Fan Accolades - 7 this week
5,697
Fan Accolades - 7 this week
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Ryan's Fan Karma = -1,739 (Accolades Given - Received)
Voted Top Comment 33 times by FanIQ
Ryan's Best Comment of All-Time - 14 in Scenes From A FanIQ Hat | 163 days ago
How about:
"Man, I wish I could play like that Rex Grossman" 
I thought the following post you made was smart
You made me laugh with your comment
Ryan's Accolades to Other Fans
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Ryan's Prediction Stats
| Pred Points |
Pts/ Pred |
Game Polls |
Vs. Over/Under |
Vs. Spread |
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| Yesterday | 1002.00 | 2.188 | .357 | .571 | 1.000 |
| This Week | 1002.00 | 2.188 | .357 | .571 | 1.000 |
| Last Week | 22363.90 | 4.862 | .563 | .460 | .454 |
| Career | 1222761.40 | 4.822 | .624 | .509 | .513 |
| MLB | 52074.90 | 3.079 | .523 | .503 | .000 |
| NFL | 13698.80 | 3.137 | .615 | .513 | .514 |
| NBA | 31572.00 | 5.141 | .632 | .505 | .510 |
| NCAAF | 28758.00 | 5.066 | .743 | .529 | .513 |
| NCAABB | 124189.20 | 7.701 | .740 | .516 | .513 |
| Soccer | 3701.20 | 3.100 | .466 | .498 | .556 |
| NHL | 16763.80 | 3.960 | .520 | .501 | .000 |
| Arena Football | 2541.00 | 10.183 | .759 | .549 | .605 |
| CFL | -50.00 | -12.500 | 1.000 | .000 | .000 |
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