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Ryner Swanson, TE, Laguna Beach HS (Laguna Beach, Calif.)
The 6-foot-4, 235-pound four-star tight end in the 247Sports Composite rankings from Laguna Beach, California, committed to BYU over more than two dozen offers, including a top five that also featured Oregon, Texas, Texas A&M and Utah, to give BYU a four-star tight end prospect in consecutive recruiting classes.
The No. 19-ranked tight end nationally by 247Sports, Swanson caught 128 passes for 1,538 yards and 18 touchdowns in 26 games in high school — including 83 catches for 952 yards and 12 scores during a breakout junior season.
- A four-star tight end prospect on 247Sports with a composite score of 91
- Rated the No. 18 tight end in the nation by 247Sports
- Rated the No. 25 overall prospect in California on 247sports
- Accounted for 2,255 receiving yards and 27 touchdowns in high school at Laguna Beach
- Posted 50 receptions for 717 yards and nine scores as a senior in 2023
- Went 9-2 with Laguna Beach in 2023
- In 2022, had 83 catches, 952 yards and 12 touchdowns
- Helped the Breakers to its first CIF-SS Championship in 88 years as a junior
- Posted 45 receptions and 586 yards with six touchdowns as a sophomore
- Coached by John Shanahan
- Parents are Kamrin and Boad
- Also recruited by Arizona, Oregon, Vanderbilt, Colorado, Louisville, Utah, Duke, Purdue, Arizona State, Stanford, Florida, Pittsburgh, Washington, Texas, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Oregon State, Washington State and San Diego State
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— Ryner Swanson 6'4 240 lbs 2024 (@ryner_swanson) June 15, 2023