Ryan Johnson
Ryan Johnson

Player Profile
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.

High School:
Country Day

Height / Weight:
5-4 / 140

Position:
Forward/Midfielder

Birthdate:
11/06/1986

Club Team:
Charlotte Soccer Club

FRESHMAN - 2006 SEASON
Did not see any game action for the Tar Heels ... Ranked first among all male Olympic sport athletes in the IronRam standings by the UNC strength and conditioning staff for the second straight year.

2005 SEASON
Did not see action for the Tar Heels and redshirted ... Ranked first among all male Olympic sports athletes in the IronRam standings and 20th in the SuperRam standings by the UNC strength and conditioning staff.

PREP - CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY
Four-year prep standout at forward for Charlotte Country Day School ... Led team in scoring all four seasons ... Earned NCISSA all-state honors from 2002-04 ... Four-time all-conference and all-region selection ... Three-year high school team captain and two-year team MVP ... Named to All-Charlotte Observer team three times and named all-Mecklenburg as a senior ... Led Country Day to state finals in 2003 and semifinals in 2004 ... Played with the Charlotte Soccer Club and served as captain from 1996-2005 ... Member of North Carolina Olympic Development Program (ODP) team from 1998-2003 and Region III ODP pool from 2000-02 ... Active in several clubs and organizations at Country Day ... Nationally-recognized photographer, winning a National Scholastic Silver Medal in 2003 ... Named to Who's Who Among American High School Students.

PERSONAL
Ryan Brett Johnson is the son of Rodney and Beverley Johnson ... Born Nov. 6, 1986, in Charlotte ... Has one sister ... Majoring in communication studies at Carolina ... Career plans working in Christian ministry and professional soccer ... Father and uncle both played baseball at the University of Florida.