Riggs Elevated at Ferrum

Ryan Riggs will step up from associate head coach to head coach at Ferrum College following the departure of Nate Yetzer to launch Roanoke’s program. Riggs has been with the Panther since 2016 and helped them to a regional title and four conference championships. Ferrum has had three All-Americans during Riggs’s tenure as an assistant coach.

Riggs Named Head Men’s Wrestling Coach at Ferrum College

FERRUM, Va. – Director of Athletics John Sutyak has announced the hiring of Ryan Riggs as head men’s wrestling coach at Ferrum College. Riggs has been with the Panther wrestling program the past four seasons and recently completed his second year as associate head coach.

“We are extremely pleased that Ryan Riggs has agreed to be the next head men’s wrestling coach at Ferrum College,” said Sutyak. “Ryan has been instrumental in helping to build Ferrum into a national program and regional power within the NCAA. Having an accomplished coach already on staff allows us to continue the upward trajectory of Ferrum men’s wrestling on the national level. In having the opportunity to work with him and observe him as a coach the last few months, I have full confidence in Ryan and how we will work together to keep Ferrum men’s wrestling strong.”

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