Army head coach Rich Ellerson welcomed the newest members of the Black Knights' football program into the fold on Monday as he announced his club's 2010 recruiting class.
About Kalnins: Moved from defensive line to offensive front ... will compete for playing time on line that returns just two starters.
2011: Did not see any varsity action.
2010: Did not see any varsity action.
High School: Earned a total of 12 letters at Holy Cross High School ... lettered four times each in football, wrestling and track & field ... captained all three squads as a senior ... played tight end and defensive end on gridiron ... named all-city in final season ... earned academic all-state honors ... hleped team to state championship in 2006 ... led team to league title in 2009 ... National Honor Society member ... president of school's Athletic Council.
Personal: Given name is Ryan O. Kalnins ... parents names are Richard and Siobhan Kalnins ... majoring in Systems Engineering.