| Ryan Gilmour |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Canby, Ore.
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| High School:
Canby HS
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| Height:
6-0
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| Experience:
1V
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OREGON STATE (2004-05): Ryan is one of six returning letterwinners. 2003-04: Ryan began his college career with a fifth-place finish at the Northwest Collegiate Classic, posting a three-round total of 6-under 210, his career low... maintained a stroke average of 73.96 over 28 rounds... posted a low round of 67, tied for lowest on the team for the season... advanced to sectional qualifying for the U.S. Open.
JUNIOR GOLF: Won the 2002 Oregon Golf Association State Match Play and Stroke Play Championships... competed in the Junior World Championships... finished fifth at the Junior Americas Cup... won the OGA points race in 2001 and 2002.
CANBY: First-team all-state as a sophomore and junior... first-team All-Pac-9 League all four years... earned four letters in golf and two in academics... team captain all four years... team finished third at state his junior year... shot a school-record 65 as a junior at Forest Hills Golf Club... won 11 tournaments over his high school career... scoring averages from his freshman through senior years are as follows: 78.5 (low 75), 75.1 (low 67), 74.8 (low 65), 71.8 (low 66)... member of the National Honor Society... Key Club member... Student of the Month in 2000.
PERSONAL: Born in Point Pleasant, N.J... son of Elaine and Larry Gilmour... family includes sisters Brianna (16) and Jenna (10), and brother, Shane (13)... majoring in Business and would like to pursue a career in golf... former prep teammate Colin Tucker plays for Utah Valley State... biggest athletic thrill has been, "playing as an ambassador in Scotland"... chose OSU because, "It is a Division I school which provides great competition. I also like where coach Watts is taking the team"... favorite book is Rethinking Golf, by Chuck Hogan... favorite movie is The Fast and the Furious... Favorite food is pizza... favorite TV show is SportsCenter... favorite song is Shake Your Tailfeather... favorite musical artist is Nelly... favorite athlete is Tiger Woods... favorite golf course is Kingsbarns, in Scotland... favorite golf club is a lob wedge, hitting a spinning flop shot... interests include architecture and designing golf courses... most memorable golf moment was making a birdie on the Road Hole at St. Andrews... what he loves about golf is, "being able to work the golf ball however I need to for the shot I need to play"... something he would like to accomplish is, "win the Masters"... the most interesting thing about him is, "I have played 13 courses in Scotland, including the Old Course."
