Ryan Short
6′0″ · 185 lb · Hinsdale, IL
Where he comes from
- Hinsdale, IL
- About 50 miles from Huskie Stadium
Where he fits
Northern Illinois’s specialists
- #43Jason EvansLong snapper · Fr.
- #41Troy StumbaughLong snapper · Fr.
- #36Jake FerencePunter29 punts · 41.8 avg · 5 inside the 20
- #35Carter KlementzosPunter · Fr.
- #33JJ SchlenhardtKicker5 of 8 on field goals
- #39Ryan ShortKicker · Fr.
Northern Illinois’s week
- RecordNorthern Illinois is 0-6.
- Next gameat UNLV · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Also from Hinsdale, IL
News and fans
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Where to follow him
Awards
Ryan Short is now graded as a developmental piece in the kicking game for Northern Illinois.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Developing
Grades highest in kicking power and kicking accuracy.
Joined Northern Illinois in 2026
- 2026 Northern Illinois HarleyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line