Dan Ryan enters his first season as Dartmouth assistant coach in 2022-23. Ryan comes to Hanover from the University of Illinois-Chicago, where he had been since May of 2020, serving as director of player personnel. He has previous experience at Boston University, Belmont and Illinois State in various positions.
While at UIC, Ryan assumed the role of assistant coach and offensive coordinator from June to August of 2021. He became the lead recruiter for several prospective student-athletes in the class of 2022, while scouting and recruiting various club tournaments all over the country. In his time, Ryan also served in offensive quality control, plus was head of international prospect evaluation and academic liaison.
At Ryan's prior stop, he served as video coordinator with Boston University, responsible for video edits and statistical analysis. Ryan was also director of basketball operations at Belmont for the 2018-19 season, working extensively in scouting/video analysis processes, analyzing overall opponent personnel and more. The year prior, Ryan served as graduate assistant with Belmont. As an undergraduate student, Ryan was a team manager at Illinois State.
Ryan has additional experience with camp and club coaching. He has served as head coach with Upward Stars Youth Basketball, Bloomington WarHawk Youth Basketball and Kessel Heat Youth Basketball. His camp experience includes time at Davidson, Loyola Chicago, Illinois State and Butler.