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14 Facts About Ryon Bingham

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Ryon Jeffry Bingham was born on June 6,1981 and is an American former professional football defensive tackle.

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Ryon Bingham attended Alta High School located in Sandy, Utah.

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Ryon Bingham was released from the Chargers defensive line on September 1,2010.

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Ryon Bingham was a standout football player and a two-time Class 5A heavyweight wrestling champion.

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Ryon Bingham played offensive tackle and nose guard at Alta High School in Sandy, Utah.

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The Salt Lake Tribune Defensive Player of the Year, Gatorade Player of the year, Ryon Bingham earned All-State honors and was the Utah Player of the Year.

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In 1998, Ryon Bingham recorded 87 tackles, 14 sacks, four pass breakups, five fumbles caused and two recoveries.

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Ryon Bingham attended the University of Nebraska and was a Criminal Justice Major and a letterman in football.

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In 2003 Ryon Bingham led Nebraska's interior defensive linemen with 56 total tackles.

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Ryon Bingham recorded nine tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks.

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Ryon Bingham saw significant action in 2001 as part of a four-man rotation at the two defensive tackle positions.

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Ryon Bingham played in all 12 games as Jon Clanton's backup at nose tackle, and finished the year with 18 tackles, including five for losses.

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Ryon Bingham was expected to see action as a redshirt freshman in 2000, but a broken right foot kept him out for the entire season.

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Ryon Bingham was drafted in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL draft by the San Diego Chargers.