2010-11: Authored a 12-7 overall record with three major decisions, competing exclusively at tournaments ... began the season by placing sixth at the Clarion Open ... posted a 3-2 mark with a major decision en route to the sixth-place showing ... finished runner-up at the New York State Championships "B" flight, going 3-1 with a major decision ... also wrestled at the East Stroudsburg Open and Shorty Hitchcock Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP SCHOOL: Posted an astounding 118-14 record at Guthrie High School ... four-time Oklahoma state qualifier ... three-time state placewinner ... two-time state finalist ... won a pair of regional championships ... captured the Southern Oklahoma Invitational title and was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler ... won individual titles at the Carl Albert Invitational, the Cushing Invitational, the Albany NCWA Invitational and the Putnam City Invitational during his standout career ... helped lead team to the Putnam City Invitational crown ... earned all-state plaudits and all-district laurels ... was a four-year team captain ... named to the 2009 Daily Oklahoman first team ... member of the National Honor Society ... compiled a 34-12 record in 2009-10 at the United States Military Academy Prep School (USMAPS) ... captained the USMAPS team.
PERSONAL: Ryan Anthony Bilyeu was born Oct. 30, 1990 in Kingfisher, Okla. ... son of Paul and Susan Carlson ... has two siblings, Blake Jones and Devin Bilyeu ... uncle, Dave Pekarek, graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1986 ... cousin, Cole Orndorff, is an officer in the United States Marine Corps ... brother, Devin Bilyeu, is a competitive wrestler ... majoring in Engineering Management.
