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| current_team = Tulsa Golden Hurricane
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| position = [[Wide receiver]]s coach,
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|11|4}}
| birth_place = [[Charleston, West Virginia]], U.S.
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* [[Cleveland Browns]] ({{NFL Year|2020}}–{{NFL Year|2021}})
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* [[Tulsa Golden Hurricane football|Tulsa]] (2023–present) <br> Wide receivers coach
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| highlights =
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* [[List of NCAA major college football yearly punt and kickoff return leaders|NCAA punt return leader]] (2013)
* 2× First-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[2013 College Football All-America Team|2013]], [[2015 College Football All-America Team|2015]])
* 3× First-team All-[[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] ([[2013 Atlantic Coast Conference football season#All Conference Teams|2013]], [[2015 Atlantic Coast Conference football season#All Conference Teams|2015]], [[2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season#All Conference Teams|2016]])
* Third-team All-ACC ([[2014 Atlantic Coast Conference football season#All Conference Teams|2014]])
| statlabel1 = [[Reception (American football)|Receptions]]
| statvalue1 = 50
| statlabel2 = [[Receiving yards]]
| statvalue2 = 321
| statlabel3 = [[Return yards]]
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▲| statlabel5 = [[Touchdown|Total touchdowns]]
| pfr = S/SwitRy00
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'''Ryan Switzer''' (born November 4, 1994) is an
==Early
Switzer attended [[George Washington High School (Charleston, West Virginia)|George Washington High School]] in [[Charleston, West Virginia]], where he played on his [[high school football]] team, the Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Derek |date=December 24, 2011 |title=GW's Ryan Switzer receives recognition |url=http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/high_school_sports/gw-s-ryan-switzer-receives-recognition/article_724e72a7-e192-5930-ab5b-4af1d765aea2.html |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=The Herald-Dispatch |language=en |archive-date=March 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220328182913/https://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports/high_school_sports/gw-s-ryan-switzer-receives-recognition/article_724e72a7-e192-5930-ab5b-4af1d765aea2.html |url-status=live }}</ref> As a junior, he led the team in receiving and scored 12 total [[touchdowns]] (receiving, rushing and return combined), averaging over 110 yards all purpose yards per game for the No. 1 ranked team in the state. He finished his senior season with 206 [[football carry|carries]] for 2,379 yards and 32 touchdowns; he also caught 20 passes for 253 yards and four touchdowns and returned three interceptions for scores.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 4, 2018 |title=10 things to know about Ryan Switzer |url=https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2018/02/04/5-things-know-cowboys-draft-pick-ryan-switzer-like-channing-tatum-gets-zone |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=SportsDay |language=en |archive-date=November 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181105121756/https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2018/02/04/5-things-know-cowboys-draft-pick-ryan-switzer-like-channing-tatum-gets-zone |url-status=live }}</ref>
In addition to football, Switzer participated in [[high school basketball|basketball]], helping lead George Washington to the 2011 AAA state basketball title as their starting [[point guard]].
Also a standout [[track and field]] athlete, Switzer finished 7th in the 2010 AAA state track meet in the [[100-meter dash]] with a time of
{{College athlete recruit start|40=yes|collapse=no|year=2013}}
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===Dallas Cowboys===
Switzer was selected by the [[Dallas Cowboys]] in the fourth round (133rd overall) in the [[2017 NFL
On September 10, 2017, Switzer made his NFL debut in the season opener against the [[New York Giants]]. In the game, his role was being the kickoff and punt returner. He fielded two kick returns for 42 net yards and one punt return for no yards.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys - September 10th, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709100dal.htm |access-date=October 6, 2017 |website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |archive-date=September 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914220331/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709100dal.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> On September 25, against the [[Arizona Cardinals]], he recorded a three-yard rush on the first carry of his career.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals - September 25th, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709250crd.htm |access-date=November 5, 2017 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=October 13, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013075534/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709250crd.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
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On October 1, against the [[Los Angeles Rams]], he fumbled a punt that the Rams recovered at the Cowboys' 18-yard line and led to a touchdown score five plays later, contributing to a 30–35 loss.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Los Angeles Rams at Dallas Cowboys - October 1st, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201710010dal.htm |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=January 17, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117131141/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201710010dal.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> On November 30, 2017, Switzer had an 83-yard punt return against the [[Washington Redskins]] to score his first career touchdown, and the first Cowboys' punt return touchdown in four years.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys - November 30th, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201711300dal.htm |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=December 29, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171229112403/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201711300dal.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Outside of the season finale against the [[Philadelphia Eagles]], he was not given much of a chance at [[wide receiver]], finishing with 4 receptions for 32 yards.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles - December 31st, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201712310phi.htm |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=January 17, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117071808/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201712310phi.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ryan Switzer 2017 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SwitRy00/gamelog/2017/ |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=September 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926051910/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SwitRy00/gamelog/2017/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
He led the team in both punt and kickoff returns.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2017 Dallas Cowboys Statistics & Players |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/dal/2017.htm |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=June 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180605044801/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/dal/2017.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> He averaged 8.8 yards per punt return and was ninth-best in the NFL among 20 returners with at least 25 attempts. He averaged 25 yards per kickoff attempt and was third-best in the league among the 10 kick returners with at least 24 attempts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2017 NFL Kick & Punt Returns |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2017/returns.htm |access-date=June 4, 2018 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=June 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180605145225/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2017/returns.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2017 NFL All-Rookie Team |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/awards/nfl-all-rookie-2017.htm |access-date=2024-07-29|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>
===Oakland Raiders===
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*[https://goheels.com/sports/football/roster/ryan-switzer/12419 North Carolina Tar Heels bio]
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