Ryan Schwendeman
TE · Graduate
6'4" · 252 lbs · Offense
Background
- Hometown
- O'Fallon, Mo.
- High school
- St. Dominic
- Previous school
- Southern Illinois
Recruiting
- Rating
- 2-star (0.7600 247 composite)
- National rank
- #3143
- Class
- 2022
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
Played in nine games, making two starts at tight end … caught 15 passes for 191 yards and two scores … caught a four-yard TD against Purdue (Sept. 6) … made three catches for 15 yards against Indiana State (Oct. 14) … caught five passes for 96 yards, including a 49-yard catch, against Youngstown State (Nov. 8) … made four catches for 65 yards and a score against South Dakota (Nov. 15)
2024tap to read
Played and started the first 4 games before suffering a season-ending injury … recorded seven catches for 86 yards and two TDs on the season … caught a 35-yard TD pass at Austin Peay and a 1-yard TD catch vs. Incarnate Word
2023tap to read
Played in 12 games and made 4 starts … caught six passes for 50 yards on the season
2022tap to read
Played in 3 games … redshirted High School/Personal: Three-year starter on both sides of the ball at St. Dominic Three-time All-Conference and All-District selection Two-Time All-State honoree St. Dominic went 8-5 in 2021 and won the Class 4 District 4 title As a senior, earned All-Conference second team honors on both sides of the ball Caught 29 passes for 414 yards and two touchdowns Also ran for 143 yards on 12 carries with three rushing touchdowns Defensively, tallied 46 tackles, seven sacks, two fumble recoveries and an interception Finished with 48 catches for 660 yards and nine touchdowns to go along with 46 tackles as a junior to earn Missouri Football Coaches Association All-State Second Team honors Caught 20 passes for 289 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore Ranked No. 27 on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Super 30 senior college football prospects Also played basketball at St. Dominic where he averaged 16.8 points and 8.4 rebounds to earn All-State honors as a junior
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Pronounced: SCHWEN-deh-men
2025 (Redshirt junior at Southern Illinois): Played in nine games, making two starts at tight end … caught 15 passes for 191 yards and two scores … caught a four-yard TD against Purdue (Sept. 6) … made three catches for 15 yards against Indiana State (Oct. 14) … caught five passes for 96 yards, including a 49-yard catch, against Youngstown State (Nov. 8) … made four catches for 65 yards and a score against South Dakota (Nov. 15)
2024 (Redshirt sophomore at Southern Illinois): Played and started the first 4 games before suffering a season-ending injury … recorded seven catches for 86 yards and two TDs on the season … caught a 35-yard TD pass at Austin Peay and a 1-yard TD catch vs. Incarnate Word
2023 (Redshirt freshman at Southern Illinois): Played in 12 games and made 4 starts … caught six passes for 50 yards on the season
2022 (Freshman at Southern Illinois): Played in 3 games … redshirted
High School/Personal:
Three-year starter on both sides of the ball at St. Dominic
Three-time All-Conference and All-District selection
Two-Time All-State honoree
St. Dominic went 8-5 in 2021 and won the Class 4 District 4 title
As a senior, earned All-Conference second team honors on both sides of the ball
Caught 29 passes for 414 yards and two touchdowns
Also ran for 143 yards on 12 carries with three rushing touchdowns
Defensively, tallied 46 tackles, seven sacks, two fumble recoveries and an interception
Finished with 48 catches for 660 yards and nine touchdowns to go along with 46 tackles as a junior to earn Missouri Football Coaches Association All-State Second Team honors
Caught 20 passes for 289 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore
Ranked No. 27 on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Super 30 senior college football prospects
Also played basketball at St. Dominic where he averaged 16.8 points and 8.4 rebounds to earn All-State honors as a junior