Ryan Wheeler is a former Pepperdine University standout and current consultant entering his second season with the University of Texas volleyball program. During his time at Pepperdine, Ryan contributed as a versatile front-row player, competing as both a middle blocker and opposite hitter. Known for his size, athleticism, and adaptability, he brought depth and leadership to one of the nation’s premier men’s volleyball programs while also excelling academically as a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

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As a trainer, Ryan emphasizes versatility and mindset—teaching athletes how to leverage their strengths, embrace multiple roles, and compete with confidence under pressure. He believes in developing players who are not only technically sound, but also resilient, adaptable, and ready to contribute in any environment.

Ryan is passionate about using his playing and coaching background to help athletes see the bigger picture—building habits and a competitive edge that translate both on and off the court.