The University of Akron Athletics
2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 10
Ryan Prather Jr.
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Clarksburg, Md.
- High School:
- Clarksburg
2023-24:Â Appeared in 15 games... averaged 5.2 minutes per game for a total of 77:33 minutes... averaged 1.7 points per game for a total of 26... scored a career-high eight points against NIU (Mar. 2)... shot 47.4 percent from the field (9-19)... recorded 0.9 rebounds per game for a total of 13... had five assists, one block, and one steal...
2022-23: Did not play (Redshirt)
Prather is 6-5 guard from Clarksburg, Md., and the all-time leading scorer for Clarksburg High School after three seasons. Prather averaged a double-double with 24 points and 10 rebounds per game. He earned class 4A/3A Maryland Third-Team All-State selection and Washington Posts' All-MET honorable mention honors.  Prather played his senior season at Bishop Walsh and a post-graduate season at Liberty Heights Athletic Institute in Charlotte, N.C.
2022-23: Did not play (Redshirt)
Prather is 6-5 guard from Clarksburg, Md., and the all-time leading scorer for Clarksburg High School after three seasons. Prather averaged a double-double with 24 points and 10 rebounds per game. He earned class 4A/3A Maryland Third-Team All-State selection and Washington Posts' All-MET honorable mention honors.  Prather played his senior season at Bishop Walsh and a post-graduate season at Liberty Heights Athletic Institute in Charlotte, N.C.
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