Jim Ryan (born July 10, 1975) is an American former college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee from 2016 to 2019 compiling a record of 16–24. Ryan coached at Washington University in St. Louis from 2008 to 2015, the last four in which he was the defensive coordinator, and at Illinois College from 2003 to 2007. In 2015, Ryan was named the AFCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year. He was interim head coach at Colorado College in 2003 where he also served as defensive coordinator during the 2002 season. He was an assistant coach at the University of North Alabama, Delta State University, and Fort Lewis College. Head coaching record References External links Rhodes profile 1975 births Living people Colorado College Tigers football coaches Delta State Statesmen football coaches Fort Lewis Skyhawks football coaches Illinois College Blueboys football coaches North Alabama Lions football coaches Rhodes Lynx football coaches Washington University Bears football coaches Colorado State University Pueblo alumni University of Central Missouri alumni