2007 Football Roster
McManus, Ryan
Jersey Number 13
Ryan McManus
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 191
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Greenville, NC
- High School:
- Conley
- Deals:
- 1VL
Bio
McManus Photo Gallery 2008 (Junior):
The holder on field goals and PATs ... Saw his first action as a Wake QB in the closing minutes of the win over Baylor (Aug. 28) ... Also made a key timeout call that saved a delay of game penalty on Sam Swank's game-winning field goal against Ole Miss (Sept. 6) ... Loves to play and takes advantage of every opportunity to get on the field ... Volunteers for special teams duty in order to get on the field and is a member of the punt return team.
2007 (Sophomore):
Holder on field goals and PATs for Sam Swank ... Also sees action on special teams ... Collected tackles against Duke (Oct. 6) and North Carolina (Oct. 27). 2006 (Redshirt Freshman): 
Served as the team's third-string quarterback for most of the year but did not see any game action at that position ... Got onto the field in five games as a member of Wake Forest's punt coverage unit ... Saw action against Liberty, NC State, Maryland, in the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech and the FedEx Orange Bowl against Louisville ... Did not record any statistics. 2005 (True Freshman):
A non-scholarship player who did not see any game action ... redshirted the season. Background:
A two-year letterwinner in baseball and footbal ... Chosen to the East-West All-Star football game ... Helped Conley to a state baseball championship as a senior ... Named honorable mention all-conference as a senior in football ... Selected as the Wendy's High School Heisman Award winner at Conley as as senior. Personal:
Majoring in communication with a minor in sociology ... A Dean's List member ... Born March 31, 1987 in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... Parents are Jerry and Robin McManus ... Father, Jerry, played (1975-76) and coached (1986-95) football at Wake Forest ... Sister, Kelly, attended Wake Forest ... Uncle, Danny, played at Florida State and the Canadian Football League.
The holder on field goals and PATs ... Saw his first action as a Wake QB in the closing minutes of the win over Baylor (Aug. 28) ... Also made a key timeout call that saved a delay of game penalty on Sam Swank's game-winning field goal against Ole Miss (Sept. 6) ... Loves to play and takes advantage of every opportunity to get on the field ... Volunteers for special teams duty in order to get on the field and is a member of the punt return team.
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Holder on field goals and PATs for Sam Swank ... Also sees action on special teams ... Collected tackles against Duke (Oct. 6) and North Carolina (Oct. 27). 2006 (Redshirt Freshman): 
Served as the team's third-string quarterback for most of the year but did not see any game action at that position ... Got onto the field in five games as a member of Wake Forest's punt coverage unit ... Saw action against Liberty, NC State, Maryland, in the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech and the FedEx Orange Bowl against Louisville ... Did not record any statistics. 2005 (True Freshman):
A non-scholarship player who did not see any game action ... redshirted the season. Background:
A two-year letterwinner in baseball and footbal ... Chosen to the East-West All-Star football game ... Helped Conley to a state baseball championship as a senior ... Named honorable mention all-conference as a senior in football ... Selected as the Wendy's High School Heisman Award winner at Conley as as senior. Personal:
Majoring in communication with a minor in sociology ... A Dean's List member ... Born March 31, 1987 in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... Parents are Jerry and Robin McManus ... Father, Jerry, played (1975-76) and coached (1986-95) football at Wake Forest ... Sister, Kelly, attended Wake Forest ... Uncle, Danny, played at Florida State and the Canadian Football League.
QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
