Ryder Kusch
TE · Sophomore
6'4" · 250 lbs · Offense
Also wearing #33: Curly Ordonez (LB)
Background
- Hometown
- White Rock, British Columbia (Canada)
- High school
- The Hun School
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8137 247 composite)
- National rank
- #2968
- Class
- 2025
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
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Will compete at the tight end position.
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Part of the 2025 recruiting class ... named a Preseason Freshman All-American by 247 sports ... served as the teams second string tight end ... made his collegiate debut week 1 at UMass and recorded 3 receptions and 2 touchdowns ... missed the Charlotte game due to injury ... selected to the President's Honor Roll (GPA 3.5+) ... lettered. High School: Played tight end and defensive end at The Hun School in Princeton, N.J., for head coach Todd Smith … Hun finished the season 9-1, while Kusch recorded 35 receptions, 692 yards, and two touchdowns … prior to that he attended Seaquam Secondary School in Delta, B.C., where he played for for head coach Kevin Phillips … earned AAA Provincial defensive MVP with 72 tackles and 11.0 sacks along with 28 receptions for 485 yards, while adding eight touchdowns … also lettered in track. Personal: Born Ryder Andrew Kusch in White Rock, British Columbia (Canada) … father, Garrett Kusch, was a striker for the Canadian national soccer team in the late 1990s … plans to major in kinesiology.
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2026 (Sophomore, Temple): Will compete at the tight end position.
2025 (Freshman, Temple): Part of the 2025 recruiting class ... named a Preseason Freshman All-American by 247 sports ... served as the teams second string tight end ... made his collegiate debut week 1 at UMass and recorded 3 receptions and 2 touchdowns ... missed the Charlotte game due to injury ... selected to the President's Honor Roll (GPA 3.5+) ... lettered.
High School: Played tight end and defensive end at The Hun School in Princeton, N.J., for head coach Todd Smith … Hun finished the season 9-1, while Kusch recorded 35 receptions, 692 yards, and two touchdowns … prior to that he attended Seaquam Secondary School in Delta, B.C., where he played for for head coach Kevin Phillips … earned AAA Provincial defensive MVP with 72 tackles and 11.0 sacks along with 28 receptions for 485 yards, while adding eight touchdowns … also lettered in track.
Personal: Born Ryder Andrew Kusch in White Rock, British Columbia (Canada) … father, Garrett Kusch, was a striker for the Canadian national soccer team in the late 1990s … plans to major in kinesiology.