Notes: Started the final 31 games of his collegiate career ... a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team selection ... a four-time GLIAC All-Academic team honoree ... selected to the 2007 National Football Foundation (NFF) National Honor Society.
2006: Served as a team captain ... started all 11 games at strong safety ... had a sack, a pass break-up and eight total tackles (4-4) at Michigan Tech ... recorded six tackles (2-4) and a pass break-up against Saint Joseph[apos]s ... was second on the squad with nine tackles (2-7) versus Mercyhurst ... recorded a sack and a pass break-up at Findlay ... had a team-high 11 tackles (7-4) against Grand Valley ... recorded his second career interception at Gannon ... had a game-high and personal season-high 12 tackles (6-6) against Indianapolis including a sack ... recorded six tackles (4-2) including one for loss along with a pass break-up and a fumble recovery against Ashland ... ranked tied-for-25th in the GLIAC in tackles (6.6) ... tied-for-second on the team in total tackles (73) and tied-for-third on the squad in pass breakups (4) ... was third on the team in solo tackles (33) ... WSU[apos]s holder for the fourth straight season ... also played on the punt coverage team ... named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team for the second time ... was a semifinalist for the 2006 Draddy Trophy which recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for his combined academic success, football performance and exemplary community leadership ... selected as the recipient of the Randy Guzowski Award for the third straight year ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team for the fourth straight season ... Game-By-Game Stats.
2005: Selected as the recipient of the Randy Guzowski Award for the second straight year ... Guzowski award is for true dedication to the University community, demonstrated outstanding team leadership and exemplary school and community citizenship ... made 20th consecutive start in Hillsdale game ... had eight (4-4) tackles at Saginaw Valley and a 16-yard run on a fake punt ... made eight tackles (7-1) at Northern Michigan ... had a tackle for loss vs. Indianapolis ... had a team-high 12 tackles (7-5) at Grand Valley ... recorded a team-high 11 tackles (1-10) vs. Michigan Tech and also a pass break-up ... had a pass break-up against Findlay ... returned first career interception eight yards against Gannon ... also had a pass break-up ... finished third on the team with 61 tackles ... was second on the squad with 29 assisted tackles ... played on the punt coverage and punt return teams ... served as WSU[apos]s holder for the third straight season ... selected WSU[apos]s Special Teams Player of the Week for the Saginaw Valley game ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... served as a team co-captain.
2004: Named to the College Division Academic All-District First Team ... selected as the recipient of the Randy Guzowski Award for true dedication to the University community, demonstrated outstanding team leadership and has shown exemplary school and community citizenship ... started all 10 games at safety ... was second on the squad in solo tackles (51), assist tackles (34) and total tackles (85) ... made first collegiate start at Northwood ... recorded eight tackles (6-2) including a sack against the Timberwolves ... had nine tackles (4-5) vs. Saginaw Valley ... made 10 tackles (8-2) against Northern Michigan and had a fumble recovery ... had a kickoff return and a three-yard rushing attempt on a fourth-and-one versus the Wildcats ... recorded 11 tackles (5-6) at Michigan Tech and had a fumble recovery ... had career-highs in solo tackles (9) and total tackles (15) at Findlay ... had a tackle for loss among his nine tackles (5-4) at Ford Field against Hillsdale ... played on the kickoff coverage, kickoff return and punt coverage teams ... also served as the holder for field goals and PATs ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team for the second consecutive year.
2003: Played in all 11 games ... saw action as a free safety in four contests ... served as the holder for every field goal and PAT ... made first career tackle versus Gannon ... returned a blocked punt 20 yards for a touchdown at Saginaw Valley ... had two tackles in a game three times (versus Findlay, at Grand Valley, and at Saginaw Valley) ... had a career-high two solo tackles against the Oilers ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team.
2002: Redshirted.
High School: A 2002 graduate of Lakeview ... earned two varsity letters in football for the Wildcats and coach Greg Oshnock, his father ... was an all-league, all-area and honorable mention all-state selection from the Detroit News ... also participated in basketball and baseball ... served as a team captain in all three sports ... was class valedictorian.
Personal: Full name--Ryan D. Oshnock ... born Sept. 16, 1984, in Battle Creek ... son of Greg and Lynn Oshnock ... has an older brother, Shawn ... is a social studies major with a history minor (secondary education) ... attending WSU on a Presidential Scholarship ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2002 (4.00), Winter 2003 (4.00), Fall 2003, Winter 2005, Fall 2005 and Winter 2006 ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2004 and Fall 2004 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Oshnock[apos]s Career Statistics
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| Year | GP | Solo | Asst. | Total | TFL-Yds | Sac-Yds | Int-Yds | Blkd P.R. | Yds | TD |
| 2003 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| 2004 | 10 | 51 | 34 | 85 | 1.5-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 61 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-8 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 11 | 33 | 40 | 73 | 5-21 | 2.5-16 | 1-0 | - | - | - |
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Career | 42 | 120 | 107 | 227 | 8.5-29 | 3.5-19 | 2-8 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
