Ryan Navarro

Ryan Navarro (born July 5, 1994) is an American football long snapper for the Los Angeles Wildcats of the XFL. He participated in mini-camps for the Oakland Raiders and Washington Redskins. He played college football at Riverside City College before transferring to Oregon State.

Ryan Navarro
No. 45 – Los Angeles Wildcats
Position:Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1994-07-05) July 5, 1994
Riverside, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:Vista Murrieta High School
College:Riverside City College (2013–2014)
Oregon State (2015–2016)
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Early years and college

Ryan Navarro was born on July 5, 1994 in Riverside, California. Growing up in Murrieta, California, he helped Vista Murrieta High School to win the CIF championship in 2011. He originally played college football at Riverside City College. He played long snapper for Riverside City in 2013 and 2014. Navarro arrived at Oregon State as a junior in 2015. He would play all games in the 2015 and 2016 seasons.[1]

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

In 2017, Navarro signed with the Oakland Raiders after going undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft. He wouldn’t make the final roster.[2]

Washington Redskins

In 2018, Navarro was signed by the Washington Redskins for mini camps. Once again, he did not make the final roster.[3]

Memphis Express

In 2018, Navarro signed with the Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 AAF season. The league ceased operations in April 2019.[4]

Los Angeles Wildcats

In October 2019, Navarro was selected by the Los Angeles Wildcats in the 2020 XFL Draft's open phase.[5]

References

  1. "Ryan Navarro bio". OSUBeavers.com. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  2. Baumer, Christopher (April 29, 2017). "Ryan Navarro Signs UDFA Deal with Oakland Raiders". BuildingTheDam.com. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  3. "Ryan Navarro, LS, 2018 Redskins Mini Camp, 2017 Raiders Mini Camp". JillMcBrideBaxter.com. March 14, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  4. Michael Rothstein, Seth Wickersham (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  5. Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
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