The Columbus Aviators released kicker Ryan Coe on Tuesday, according to the UFL Transactions page.
Ryan Coe is six foot three and weighs 225 pounds. The 25-year-old from McDonald, Pennsylvania, signed with the Columbus Aviators on February 4, 2026. In 2026, he made 5 of 9 field goals (56%) with a long of 53 yards, and 30 kickoffs for 1,923 yards (64.1 AVG) in seven games.
Coe attended the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie minicamp in 2025 and signed with them as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2025.
In 2025, he made one field goal for 36 yards, 1 of 2 extra points (50%), and four kickoffs for 245 yards (61.2 AVG) with a long of 62 yards in one preseason game. The Buccaneers released him on August 12, 2025. Coe is a kicking coach for Ave Maria University.
Collegiately, Coe spent three seasons at Delaware (2020-21), making 38 of 51 field goals (74.5%) with a long of 53 yards, 47 of 47 extra points, 172 kickoffs for 10,142 yards (59.0 AVG), 80 touchbacks, and five tackles (5 solos) in 36 games for the Fightin’ Blue Hens. He was named Second Team All-CAA in the 2020-21 season and Third Team All-CAA in 2021.
Next, he transferred to Cincinnati in 2022, making 19 of 23 field goals (82.6%) with a long of 52 yards, making 44 of 44 extra points, 77 kickoffs for 4,892 yards (63.5 AVG) with a long of 65 yards, and one tackle (1 assist) in 12 games for the Bearcats.
Then, he transferred to North Carolina in 2023, making 3 of 4 field goals (75%) with a long of 75 yards, making 8 of 8 extra points, 12 kickoffs for 768 yards (64%) with a long of 68 yards, and two tackles (1 solo, 1 assist) in two games for the Tar Heels.
Coe concluded his collegiate career at California in 2024, making 14 of 22 field goals (63.6%) with a long of 54 yards, making 16 of 16 extra points, 70 kickoffs for 4,525 yards (64.6 AVG) with a long of 72 yards, and 50 touchbacks in 13 games for the Golden Bears.
