Michael Ryan begins his first season as Trinity College's outside linebackers coach.  Ryan will be a graduate assistant in the Trinity athletic department after spending the previous year as the outside linebackers coach at NESCAC rival Bates College.  A 2011 graduate of the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in coaching and administration, Ryan served as a student assistant at UConn while the Huskies made appearances in three bowl games including the 2011 Fiesta Bowl, and won the 2010 Big East Conference title.