Ryan Carty
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{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1983)}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Ryan Carty
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| current_title = Head coach
| current_team = Delaware
| current_conference = CUSA
| current_record = 26–11
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|8|9}}
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| player_years1 = 2002–2006
| player_team1 = Delaware
| player_positions = Quarterback
| coach_years1 =
| coach_team1 = New Hampshire (TE)
| coach_years2 = 2008–2009
| coach_team2 = New Hampshire (RB)
| coach_years3 = 2010–2011
| coach_team3 = New Hampshire (WR)
| coach_years4 = 2012–2017
| coach_team4 = New Hampshire (OC/QB)
| coach_years5 = 2018–2021
| coach_team5 = Sam Houston State (OC/QB)
| coach_years6 = 2022–present
| coach_team6 = Delaware
| overall_record = 26–11
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 2–2
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Ryan Carty (born August 9, 1983) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach at the University of Delaware, a position he had held since the 2022 season.
Playing career
Raised in Somerville, New Jersey, Carty played high school football at Somerville High School.
Carty played as a quarterback at Delaware from 2002 to 2006. He was a backup quarterback for the entirety of his career, including when Delaware won the NCAA Division I-AA national championship in 2003.{{cite web |title=Commentary: 'We want Carty!' |url=https://udreview.com/commentary-we-want-carty/ |website=The UD Review |access-date=October 27, 2021}} He was named a team captain in his senior season and was projected to be the Blue Hens' starting quarterback, but lost the position to transfer and future Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco.{{cite web |title=Flacco takes flight on field, remains grounded off it |url=https://www.newarkpostonline.com/sports/flacco-takes-flight-on-field-remains-grounded-off-it/article_bb813112-6b30-11e2-8a2c-001a4bcf887a.html |website=Newark Post |access-date=October 27, 2021}}
Coaching career
=New Hampshire=
Carty began his coaching career at New Hampshire as the program's tight ends coach, one of the final hires made by offensive coordinator Chip Kelly before he departed for Oregon.{{cite web |title=Ex-Delaware QB Carty runs UNH's inventive offense |url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/college/ud/2015/10/21/once-feast-his-eyes-unh-offense-now-cartys-job/74321366/ |website=The News Journal |access-date=October 27, 2021}}{{cite web |title=Ryan Carty defies expectations as a young coach and stroke survivor |url=https://usatodayhss.com/2013/ryan-carty-defies-expectations-as-a-young-coach-and-stroke-survivor |website=USA Today High School Sports |date=December 25, 2013 |access-date=October 27, 2021}} He also spent two years each coaching running backs and wide receivers at New Hampshire before he was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2012.{{cite web |title=Sam Houston State Offensive Coordinator Ryan Carty Reflects On Working With FCS Greats |url=https://www.college-sports-journal.com/sam-houston-state-offensive-coordinator-ryan-carty-reflects-on-working-with-fcs-greats/ |website=College Sports Journal |date=July 2, 2020 |access-date=October 27, 2021}}
=Sam Houston State=
Carty was hired as the offensive coordinator at Sam Houston State in 2018, reuniting him with his college coach K. C. Keeler.{{cite web |title=Bearkats hire New Hampshire OC Carty for same role |url=https://www.itemonline.com/sports/sam_houston_state_university_bearkats/bearkats-hire-new-hampshire-oc-carty-for-same-role/article_a97aa90e-920e-5d30-9c9d-7c5c30d8a4a3.html |website=The Huntsville Item |access-date=October 27, 2021}} He was named FootballScoop's FCS coordinator of the year in 2020, after Sam Houston State won its first NCAA Division I FCS national championship.{{cite web |title=Ryan Carty -- 2020 FootballScoop FCS Coordinator of the Year |url=https://footballscoop.com/news/ryan-carty-2020-footballscoop-fcs-coordinator-of-the-year |website=FootballScoop |access-date=October 27, 2021}}
=Delaware=
Carty was named head football coach of the University of Delaware on December 10, 2021.{{cite news |last=Tresolini |first=Kevin |url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/2021/12/10/ex-blue-hens-qb-carty-named-university-delaware-football-coach/8888424002/ |title=Ex-Blue Hens QB Carty named University of Delaware football coach |work=Delaware News-Journal |date=December 10, 2021}}
Personal life
Carty's father, Kevin Sr., was a coach at the high school and college levels, and Carty's brothers. Kevin Jr. and Sean, were also high school football coaches.{{cite web |title=Coaching bloodlines run deep for UNH's Carty |url=https://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20120504/SPORTS/205040396 |website=Portsmouth Herald |access-date=October 27, 2021}}
Head coaching record
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = both| poll1 = STATS | poll2 = Coaches }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
| conf = Colonial Athletic Association
| startyear = 2022
| endyear = single
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2022
| name = Delaware
| overall = 8–5
| conference = 4–4
| confstanding = 6th
| bowlname = NCAA Division I Second Round
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = 19
| ranking2 = 24 (tie)
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
| conf = Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference
| startyear = 2023
| endyear = 2024
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2023
| name = Delaware
| overall = 9–4
| conference = 6–2
| confstanding = T–4th
| bowlname = NCAA Division I Second Round
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = 10
| ranking2 = 11
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2024
| name = Delaware
| overall = 9–2
| conference = 6–2
| confstanding = T–3rd
| bowlname = Ineligible for rankings/postseason
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
| conf = Conference USA
| startyear = 2025
| endyear =
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 2025
| name = Delaware
| overall = 0–0
| conference = 0–0
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Delaware
| overall = 26–11
| confrecord = 16–8
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 26–11
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
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External links
- {{Twitter|ryancarty10}}
- [https://bluehens.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/ryan-carty/3973 Delaware coach profile]
- [https://gobearkats.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/ryan-carty/885 Sam Houston State profile]
- [https://bluehens.com/sports/football/roster/ryan-carty/10464 Delaware player profile]
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Category:American football quarterbacks
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Category:Players of American football from Somerset County, New Jersey