Ryan Winterswyk | Boise State, DE : 2011 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile

Draft Scout Snapshot: DS Rating on 9-1-10: #14 DE, #130/750 Overall, 5
2010: Started each of the Broncos� 12 games at defensive end in his final collegiate campaign�named first-team All-Western Athletic Conference for the third-consecutive year�also saw action at tight end due to injuries�nominated for the inaugural Burlsworth Trophy, recognizing college football�s most outstanding player whom began his career as a walk-on�registered 42 tackles (19 solo) on the season, including 7.0 tackles-for-loss and 2.5 sacks�Winterswyk enjoyed a highly decorated career at defensive end with the Broncos after joining the program as a walk-on in 2006. He became a three-time first team All-WAC honoree after starting 43 games in four seasons. Winterswyk finished his career ranked fourth at Boise State in career tackles for loss (44.5) and fifth in career sacks (21.5). He also recorded 168 tackles for his career...2009: Named first-team All-WAC for the second consecutive season after recording 41 tackles, 17 tackles for loss and nine quarterback sacks...His nine sacks is a career high for one season....Second in the WAC in sacks and tackles for loss, and ninth in fumbles recovered...Tied for sixth on the all-time Boise State list for quarterback sacks at 19 with Chris Shepherd (1990-91/93-94) and Joe O'Brrien (1993-94)...His 17 tackles for loss is 10th best in one season at Boise State...Has 37.5 career tackles for loss to rank sixth on the all-time Bronco list...2008: Earned first-team All-WAC honors following outstanding sophomore season ... Named Boise State's co-Most Valuable Defensive Player with safety Ellis Powers by vote of teammates ... Led team with 11.5 tackles for loss for minus-48 yards and 4.5 sacks for minus-33 yards ... Had 40 total tackles (22 unassisted tackles and 18 assisted) to finish with the most on the team among linemen ... Seventh in the WAC in tackles for loss and eighth in sacks ... Had six pass breakups, most among linemen, and two forced fumbles ...2007: Honorable mention Freshman All-America selection by Sporting News ... Named 2007 most outstanding defensive lineman ... Finished season with 43 tackles, a team-best nine tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, a fumble recovery and four pass breakups ...2006: Redshirted...Walked on to the Boise State program in January.