Ryland Watters

Position:
Quarterback
Height:
6-2
Weight:
225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Rochester Hills, Mich.
High School:
Rochester Adams H.S.
Twitter:
@RylandWatters

HIGH SCHOOL

A June 2026 graduate of Rochester Adams High School, where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Tony Patritto … First Team All-Region honoree as a senior … First Team All-Conference honoree … Played both quarterback and outside linebacker for the Highlanders … Threw for 1,555 yards and 15 touchdowns, completed 66 percent of his passes, and rushed for 510 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior … Guided the Highlanders to a state semifinals appearance as a senior … Rushed for 150 yards per game and passed for 90 yards per game before suffering an injury four games into his junior season … Finished with 2,003 total yards, completed 64 of 122 passes for 1,057 yards and 14 touchdowns, and rushed for 946 yards and five touchdowns on 158 attempts as a sophomore quarterback … Had an 80 percent completion rate through the last three games … Also played baseball … As a junior pitcher, registered a 0.91 earned run average, struck out 36 batters in 38.1 innings pitched … Graduated high school with a 3.9 grade point average,

PERSONAL

Born Ryland Watters on December 27, 2007 … Son of Jeremy and Tammie Watters … Has a brother Brenson and sister Koltyn … Nickname is Rino … Hobbies and interests include lifting weights and hanging out with friends … High school’s offensive coordinator played at Central Michigan … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Grand Valley State, Saginaw Valley State, Penn, and Ferris State … Interested in pursuing a business/finance degree.