Staff Bios.
Rick Barker
JV Head Coach/Varsity Asst
Boys Varsity Wrestling
Rick Barker is in his 10th year as an Assistant Coach at Ryle. Prior to being at Ryle he coached wrestling at Simon Kenton where his team won the State Championship in 1987. Coach Barker graduated from Newport Catholic in 1975. He was a four time Regional and three time State Wrestling Champion. After graduation, he wrestled for Northern Kentucky University. He has worked for the Cintas Corporation for 27 years and is married to his wife Julie and has three daughters – Anna, Catie, and Shannon.