| Dan Ryan |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Silver Spring, Md.
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 | High School: Good Counsel
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 | Event: Distance
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 | Birthdate: 02/10/1984
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As a Freshman: Indoor- Competed in the Maryland and Terrapin invitationals in the 800 meter run…season-best time of 2:08.21 set at Maryland Invitational…Outdoor- Ran in the 1,500 and 5,000 meter runs…set season-best time in the 5,000 at the ACC Championships (15:33.83)…finished eighth in the 5,000 at the Maryland Invitational.
Before Maryland: Won varsity letters in cross country, track and swimming at Good Counsel High School in Wheaton, Md….junior cross country team held a 212-0 record and a national ranking in the top 25…team ranked first in the D.C. metro area and in Maryland…cross country team won the conference team championships three times…was selected all-conference in track and was MVP of his team during his senior year…named all-county for cross country his senior year…participated in the National Honor Society…was in the top 10 of his graduating class with a 4.5 GPA…won the George Washington School of Engineering and Applied Science medal.
Personal: Daniel Patrick Ryan…born Feb. 10, 1984…son of Kathleen and Patrick Ryan…has two sisters, Kerry and Julia…cousins Kelly and Katy are on the swim teams at Frostburg and Toledo, respectively…enjoys playing sports, listening to various kinds of music and watching movies.