Where Did Ryan Kelly Go To College?
Ryan Patrick Kelly is an American football centre for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama and was drafted by the Colts in the first round (18th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. After redshirting his initial year in Tuscaloosa, Kelly came off the bench to play…
Ryan Patrick Kelly is an American football centre for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama and was drafted by the Colts in the first round (18th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.
After redshirting his initial year in Tuscaloosa, Kelly came off the bench to play in 10 games of the 2012 season at center, backing up All-American senior Barrett Jones. Kelly was named to the SEC All-Freshman team, alongside Amari Cooper and T. J. Yeldon. in his sophomore year, Kelly took over starting duties from Jones, making the calls on an offensive line that ranked 23rd nationally and fourth in the SEC for fewest sacks allowed per game (1.31).
Where Did Ryan Kelly Go To College?
Kelly attended Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio, where he was teammates with Jordan Hicks. Kelly collected numerous scholarship offers from major programs, including Alabama, Florida, Florida State, Michigan, and Tennessee, but none from his home-state Ohio State Buckeyes who signed the third-ranked center, Brian Bobek from Palatine, Illinois, instead. Kelly verbally committed to the University of Alabama in July 2010.
