| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1978 or 1979 (age 44–45)[1] Wilder, Vermont, U.S. |
| Alma mater | State University of New York College at Cortland (2002, bachelor's) University of Albany (2004, master's) |
| Playing career | |
| 1999–2002 | Cortland |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003 | Siena (QB) |
| 2004–2014 | Albany (OC/QB) |
| 2015–2018 | Central Connecticut (OC) |
| 2019–2022 | Central Connecticut |
| 2023 | Boston College (Special asst. to the HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–18 |
| Bowls | 1-0 |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NCAA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NEC (2019) | |
Ryan McCarthy is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach at Central Connecticut State University from 2019 to 2022.