Ryan Thelwell
- January 10, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ryan Thelwell |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 6, 1973(1973-04-06) |
Age | 51 |
Birthplace | Montego Bay |
Country | Jamaica |
Birth City | Saint James Parish |
Horoscope | Aries |
Ryan Thelwell Biography
Name | Ryan Thelwell |
Birthday | Apr 6 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Montego Bay |
Home Town | Saint James Parish |
Birth Country | Jamaica |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Ryan Thelwell is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on April 6, 1973 in Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica.
Thelwell was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica and grew up in London, Ontario, Canada. He graduated from London Catholic Central High School in 1993 and played on the football, volleyball, basketball, and track teams. Thelwell attended the University of Minnesota. After redshirting a year, Thelwell played wide receiver on the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team from 1994 to 1997 seasons. In 7 games in his freshman season (1994), Thelwell caught 24 passes (including 3 touchdowns) for 406 yards and had a long reception of 80. In 1995, Thelwell caught 58 passes for 775 yards and 6 touchdowns. In 1996, Thelwell made 54 catches for 1,051 yards and 5 touchdowns. He was a second- team All-Big Ten Conference media selection and honorable mention all-Big Ten coaches’ selection.
Thelwell was drafted 215th overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 7th round of the 1998 NFL Draft, but failed to stick with the team following training camp. He then signed with the San Diego Chargers and played in six games, starting three. He caught his first pass of the season against the Baltimore Ravens on November 15, 1998 and scored his first and only touchdown of the season on December 27 in the season finale against the Arizona Cardinals. Thelwell caught a crucial, 30-yard touchdown pass on 4th-and-20 with 16 seconds left that would tie the game at 13 after the extra point. However, San Diego would lose 16-13. Only Thelwell caught more passes than Arizona linebacker Kwamie Lassiter intercepted passes from San Diego quarterback Craig Whelihan. One of Lassiter’s interceptions bounced off Thelwell’s hands. For the 1998 season with San Diego, Thelwell caught 16 passes for 268 yards. He signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers the following season.
Ryan Thelwell Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ryan Thelwell is one of the richest Football Player from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ryan Thelwell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ryan Thelwell (born April 6, 1973) is a Jamaican-Canadian retired professional wide receiver of American football and Canadian football. Thelwell was originally drafted 9th overall by the Lions in the 1998 CFL Draft and by the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League in the 1998 NFL Draft in the seventh round with the 215th overall pick. Thelwell played college football with the University of Minnesota.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
Ryan Thelwell height 6 ft 1 in Roen weight 193 lb (88 kg) & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ryan Thelwell Dating?
According to our records, Ryan Thelwell is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ryan Thelwell’s is not dating anyone.
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Ryan Thelwell was inducted into the City of London Sports Hall of Fame in November 2015.
Facts & Trivia
Roen Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Ryan Thelwell celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Ryan Thelwell
- Ryan Thelwell is a retired American football wide receiver.
- He was born on October 4, 1973 in San Francisco, California.
- Thelwell played college football at the University of Minnesota.
- He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers in 1997.
- Thelwell spent most of his career with the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
- He won two Grey Cup championships with the Stampeders in 1998 and 2001.
- Thelwell recorded over 6,000 receiving yards and scored 28 touchdowns in his CFL career.
- He also played briefly for the Edmonton Eskimos and BC Lions.
- Thelwell retired from professional football after the 2008 season.
- In retirement, he has worked as a coach and mentor for young athletes.