Ryne Nelson

Ryne Nelson is a senior at the University of Illinois, where he founded and commissions the University’s first and most competitive fantasy basketball league.He was born with an innate sense of the NBA’s very essence - he roots for individual players, rarely teams. He also loves the intensity of college basketball and the grassroots intrigue at the high school level, but watches mainly to gauge player potential.Rather than providing his likes and dislikes, Ryne would rather give a list of some of his “moderates” (to reduce likelihood of anyone taking offense). Ryne’s moderate food is popcorn. His moderate actor is Hayden Christensen. His moderate actress is Reese Witherspoon. His moderate music artist is Ludacris. His moderate sports idol is Bonzi Wells. His moderate animal is the penguin. His moderate sport is lacrosse. Ryne’s moderate color is black. And lastly, but certainly not least, Ryne’s moderate writing utensil is sidewalk chalk.