Name: Ryan Woo
School: Bishop Carroll
Age: 17
Grade: 12
Sport: Football
Athlete of the week achievement: Woo carried the ball 28 times for 243 yards and two touchdowns in the Huskies' 34-21 win over Reading Holy Name in the PIAA Class A quarterfinals.
Season update: Woo has 1,979 yards and 18 touchdowns on 250 carries. Bishop Carroll is 11-2 and will play in the PIAA Class A semifinals against Riverside on Friday.
Coach Craig Sponsky's quote: "Ryan has really shown time and time again that he can be a game-changer. He is unselfish and is more concerned about team success. He is always working to improve and be the best that he can be for the team."
Favorite teacher: Mr. Skura
Favorite subject: Family Consumer Science
Favorite movie: "Step Brothers"
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite song: Rap music, but no particular song
Outside interests: Hanging out with friends and playing other sports
Favorite professional team: Carolina Panthers
Favorite college team: Pittsburgh
Pro athlete most admired: DeAngelo Williams
Best athlete I ever played with: Dylan Link
Best athlete I ever competed against: Forest Hills' Luke Gallaher
Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents, Phil and Beth
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning the District 6 championship
How I got my start in football: Playing in fourth grade for the Holy Name Hawks.
Future goal: To go into pre-dentistry and continue playing football
