Ryan Byrne brings a steady interior anchor to Western Michigan’s defense
Ryan Byrne profiles as a **reliable, high-motor defensive tackle** for Western Michigan, with career production that includes 171 tackles, 12.0 tackles for loss, and 6.5 sacks, plus three pass breakups and two fumble recoveries[8]. In his listed season stat line, he added 15 total tackles with 8 solo stops and no sacks, suggesting a role built more on leverage, gap integrity, and consistency than splash plays[1]. That makes him a fit for teams valuing **toughness, discipline, and interior disruption** over pure pass-rush flash[8].
