Talk:Ryan Boyle

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October 26, 2010	Good article nominee	Listed

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The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Ryan Boyle, who holds the Ivy League lacrosse career scoring record, once set the Maryland high school football single-season pass completion percentage record?

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GA Review[edit]

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Reviewer: Wizardman _{Operation Big Bear} 03:27, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Overall this article is pretty good. Here are the issues I found:

"As a sophomore option offense quarterback, he totaled 812 yards rushing, five touchdowns and 465 passing yards, including four touchdowns." can be reworded to '812 yards and five touchdowns rushing and...passing.'
- O.K.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:35, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Write out what USILA is on one of the early mentions of it.
- Put a link in the WP:LEAD.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:41, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
"as part of t 14-point 3-game" of a
- Good eye.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:42, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Any playoff info for the 2003 championship? 2002 and 2004 are noted so thought I'd ask.
- Actually, he is not mentioned in any NYT or Baltimore Sun articles, so for the purpose of WP, he did nothing notable in either of the 2003 games.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:54, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
"Boyle scored 2 goals and had 3 assists in the Philadelphia Barrage 16–15 overtime loss" two/three
- Thanks.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:55, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
"Boyle's father, Darby, played attack for West Point in the late 1960s and his older brother Michael played for Georgetown." I presume both played lacrosse? Make that clearer.
- Done.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 03:57, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Not too much to fix. I'll put it on hold and pass when it's done. Wizardman _{Operation Big Bear} 03:27, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Looks good, GA now passes. Wizardman _{Operation Big Bear} 04:05, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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