- Played defensive tackle at Newton High School in Covington, Georgia
- Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals and 247Sports
- Ranked No. 38 in ESPN’s top defensive tackles ranking for 2025 recruits
- Turned in a strong senior season at Newton with 41 tackles, including 21 tackles for loss
- Also had 12 sacks in his last year of high school
- Newton ended the season in the second round of the playoffs with an 8-3 overall record
- Named the Georgia Region 4-7A Defensive Player following his junior season
- Helped Newton go 8-3 and make the playoffs in 2023 season
- Tabbed a First Team Class 7A All-State selection by the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Recruit Georgia in 2023
- Made nine tackles as a sophomore at Newton
Ryshawn Perry Season 2024-25
PositionDT
Weight275 lbs
Height6-3
ClassFreshman
HometownCovington, Georgia