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Ryan Christian
First Season: 2013-14
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 268
Crew Chief: 67 (25%)
U1: 109 (41%)
U2: 92 (34%)
Home Wins: 73%
Home Fouls: 15.5
Away Fouls: 17.4
Foul Diff: 1.8
Attendance: 2,128
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 268 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Crew Chief | 67 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| U1 | 109 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| U2 | 92 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern | 138 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Big South | 51 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Sun Belt | 25 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ASUN | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CUSA | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WAC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-8 | Chuck Jones | Ryan Christian | Michael Wallace | Furman | UNC Greensboro | 81 - 75 | 20 - 17 | $1,900 | $74,125 |
| 2026-3-7 | Ryan Christian | R.B Clayburn | Jason Deering | Samford | Furman | 81 - 86 | 17 - 17 | $1,900 | $72,225 |
| 2026-2-28 | Anthony Jordan | Ryan Christian | Matt Jarman | Jacksonville State | Liberty | 78 - 81 | 16 - 17 | $2,000 | $70,325 |
| 2026-2-25 | Ryan Christian | Kyle Luckie | Anthony Eades | Furman | The Citadel | 72 - 51 | 11 - 19 | $1,900 | $68,325 |
| 2026-2-21 | Patrick Harwood | Ryan Christian | Chris McCurry | Mercer | Samford | 89 - 86 | 20 - 22 | $1,900 | $66,425 |
| 2026-2-18 | Byron Evans | Ryan Christian | Erroll Lewis | UL Monroe | Troy | 76 - 77 | 20 - 22 | $2,050 | $64,525 |
| 2026-2-14 | Les Jones | Ryan Christian | Garrett Nestor | Radford | Charleston Southern | 90 - 80 | 12 - 17 | $1,675 | $62,475 |
| 2026-2-11 | Ryan Christian | Devyn Page | Marvin Harris Jr. | East Tennessee State | Chattanooga | 73 - 61 | 13 - 24 | $1,900 | $60,800 |
| 2026-2-7 | Ryan Christian | Bryan Washer | Nick Nadeau | App State | Eastern Michigan | 65 - 60 | 10 - 22 | $2,050 | $58,900 |
| 2026-2-4 | Chris Ford | Ryan Christian | Marvin Harris Jr. | James Madison | Louisiana | 61 - 64 | 12 - 19 | $2,050 | $56,850 |
| 2026-2-1 | Jason Baker | Wil Howard | Ryan Christian | Furman | Chattanooga | 75 - 70 | 16 - 21 | $1,900 | $54,800 |
| 2026-1-29 | Ryan Christian | Trey Styons | Dan Powers | Mercer | UNC Greensboro | 95 - 77 | 14 - 18 | $1,900 | $52,900 |
| 2026-1-28 | Landon Brandes | Ryan Christian | Michael Wallace | Kennesaw State | Western Kentucky | 72 - 69 | 20 - 22 | $2,000 | $51,000 |
| 2026-1-24 | Ryan Christian | Donta Carter | Kyle Bowen | James Madison | Texas State | 82 - 57 | 15 - 12 | $2,050 | $49,000 |
| 2026-1-23 | Jason Page | Ryan Christian | Donta Carter | Charlotte | Tulane | 73 - 70 | 19 - 17 | $2,500 | $46,950 |
| 2026-1-21 | Ryan Christian | Chase Vaden | Matt Jarman | Queens University | North Alabama | 87 - 62 | 15 - 19 | $1,850 | $44,450 |
| 2026-1-17 | Ryan Christian | Chris McCurry | Donta Carter | Furman | Wofford | 70 - 74 | 12 - 14 | $1,900 | $42,600 |
| 2026-1-15 | Andrew Barksdale | Ryan Christian | Kellen Miliner | UNC Greensboro | The Citadel | 69 - 66 | 13 - 18 | $1,900 | $40,700 |
| 2026-1-14 | Ryan Christian | Michael Swoboda | Jon Tjon-Joe-Pin | Texas State | Louisiana | 59 - 54 | 15 - 10 | $2,050 | $38,800 |
| 2026-1-10 | Ryan Christian | R.B Clayburn | Marcus Hawkins | James Madison | Old Dominion | 70 - 69 | 17 - 19 | $2,050 | $36,750 |
| 2026-1-7 | J.W. Lucas | Ryan Christian | Joe Switzer | Radford | Presbyterian | 80 - 61 | 15 - 15 | $1,675 | $34,700 |
| 2026-1-3 | Ryan Christian | Matt Jarman | Jordan Arnold | UNC Greensboro | Samford | 89 - 82 | 17 - 19 | $1,900 | $33,025 |
| 2026-1-2 | Jabir Walker | Ryan Christian | Rob Foster | Delaware | Jacksonville State | 64 - 67 | 19 - 13 | $2,000 | $31,125 |
| 2025-12-31 | Billy Dunlap | Ryan Christian | Matt Jarman | Furman | Mercer | 74 - 72 | 9 - 14 | $1,900 | $29,125 |
| 2025-12-16 | Anthony Jordan | Jon Wall | Ryan Christian | UNC Greensboro | North Carolina A&T | 65 - 71 | 18 - 16 | $1,900 | $27,225 |
| 2025-12-13 | Blake Harris | Ryan Christian | Nick Nadeau | Florida Atlantic | UAlbany | 105 - 79 | 20 - 19 | $2,500 | $25,325 |
| 2025-12-7 | Ryan Christian | Anthony Eades | Allen Sutton | Jacksonville State | Auburn-Montgomery | 66 - 39 | 13 - 14 | $2,000 | $22,825 |
| 2025-12-6 | Ryan Christian | Ben Stirt | None | Winthrop | Coastal Carolina | 84 - 88 | 22 - 25 | $1,675 | $20,825 |
| 2025-12-3 | Alex Langley | Jon Wall | Ryan Christian | Queens University | Gardner-Webb | 107 - 74 | 13 - 15 | $1,850 | $19,150 |
| 2025-11-28 | Justin Porterfield | Ryan Christian | Robert Felder | Illinois State | Furman | 72 - 65 | 13 - 16 | $2,300 | $17,300 |
| 2025-11-27 | Justin Porterfield | Ryan Christian | Robert Felder | Furman | Richmond | 73 - 72 | 11 - 21 | $1,900 | $15,000 |
| 2025-11-25 | Ryan Christian | James Gibson | Klajdi Mulla | James Madison | Omaha | 88 - 77 | 15 - 9 | $2,050 | $13,100 |
| 2025-11-24 | Ryan Christian | Isaiah Conrad | Garrett Nestor | The Citadel | Bellarmine | 58 - 70 | 16 - 13 | $1,900 | $11,050 |
| 2025-11-21 | Ryan Christian | Derek Schulte | Tim Fitzgerald | App State | Charlotte | 65 - 63 | 9 - 17 | $2,050 | $9,150 |
| 2025-11-15 | Patrick Harwood | Ryan Christian | Daniel Clark | Queens University | Sacred Heart | 81 - 64 | 15 - 11 | $1,850 | $7,100 |
| 2025-11-11 | J.W. Lucas | Ryan Christian | Sean Lineberger | UNC Asheville | Lipscomb | 69 - 64 | 15 - 22 | $1,675 | $5,250 |
| 2025-11-10 | Clyde Owens | Ryan Christian | Justin McKie | The Citadel | Charleston Southern | 86 - 96 | 16 - 24 | $1,900 | $3,575 |
| 2025-11-3 | Ryan Christian | Bobby Lineberger | Michael Husted | High Point | Furman | 97 - 71 | 18 - 16 | $1,675 | $1,675 |
| 2025-3-23 | Ryan Christian | Jason Deering | Stephen Orkus Jr | North Texas | Arkansas State | 65 - 63 | 11 - 14 | $2,000 | $63,800 |
| 2025-3-9 | Chris Ford | Wil Howard | Ryan Christian | Chattanooga | Furman | 77 - 80 | 18 - 13 | $1,900 | $61,800 |
| 2025-3-8 | Ryan Christian | Michael Husted | Evan Berg | Samford | Furman | 78 - 95 | 20 - 15 | $1,900 | $59,900 |
| 2025-3-1 | Damon Williams | Ryan Christian | Luke Payne | UNC Greensboro | Samford | 108 - 100 | 24 - 27 | $1,900 | $58,000 |
| 2025-2-26 | Chris King | Ryan Christian | R.B Clayburn | East Tennessee State | Mercer | 59 - 58 | 7 - 14 | $1,900 | $56,100 |
| 2025-2-22 | Ryan Christian | Allen Sutton | Luke Payne | Furman | VMI | 75 - 71 | 10 - 16 | $1,900 | $54,200 |
| 2025-2-20 | Tim Comer | Wil Howard | Ryan Christian | App State | Georgia Southern | 79 - 74 | 14 - 25 | $2,050 | $52,300 |
| 2025-2-19 | Ryan Christian | Hunter Allen | Chase Shaw | Chattanooga | Western Carolina | 91 - 86 | 12 - 18 | $1,900 | $50,250 |
| 2025-2-15 | Sidney Cohen | Ryan Christian | Garrett Nestor | Wofford | Samford | 68 - 76 | 18 - 20 | $1,900 | $48,350 |
| 2025-2-8 | Ryan Christian | R.B Clayburn | Jason Deering | Chattanooga | Furman | 85 - 72 | 15 - 12 | $1,900 | $46,450 |
| 2025-2-5 | Andrew Barksdale | Ryan Christian | Matt Jarman | VMI | East Tennessee State | 55 - 62 | 14 - 14 | $1,900 | $44,550 |
| 2025-2-1 | Landon Brandes | Ryan Christian | Devyn Page | UAB | Charlotte | 96 - 78 | 18 - 13 | $2,500 | $42,650 |
Showing 1-50 of 268 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 3 | 2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25 |
| ASUN Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| ASUN/SoCon Challenge | 1 | 2025-26 |
| CANCUN CHALLENGE | 2 | 2014-15 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - MAINLAND | 2 | 2017-18 |
| Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Gulf Coast Showcase | 3 | 2022-23 |
| Ingles SoCon Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Ingles SoCon Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 2 | 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| MAUI ON THE MAINLAND | 1 | 2017-18 |
| SOCON MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| SoCon Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2020-21 |
| SoCon Championship - Quarterfinal | 5 | 2020-21, 2021-22, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| SoCon Championship - Semifinal | 4 | 2021-22, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| SoCon/ASUN Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Terry's Chocolate ESPN Events Invitational - Imagination Bracket | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Terry's Chocolate ESPN Events Invitational - Imagination Bracket - Championship | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Terry's Chocolate Vegas Showdown | 1 | 2024-25 |
| WAC/CUSA Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Winthrop Invitational | 1 | 2023-24 |
Ryan Christian Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 2
Career Total: $424,769
Total Games: 268
Avg per Game: $1,585
Highest Season: $74,125 (2025-26)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 2 | 38 | 17 | 21 | $74,125 | $1,951 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 2 | 33 | 13 | 20 | $63,800 | $1,933 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 2 | 34 | 9 | 25 | $65,397 | $1,923 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 2 | 39 | 12 | 27 | $68,618 | $1,759 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 31 | 7 | 24 | $42,644 | $1,376 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 3 | 20 | 1 | 19 | $26,950 | $1,348 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 15 | 2 | 13 | $19,025 | $1,268 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 13 | 0 | 13 | $15,233 | $1,172 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 | $17,256 | $1,150 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | $11,052 | $1,105 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | $8,379 | $1,047 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | $7,410 | $1,059 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | $4,880 | $976 |
Ryan Christian Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day