He had the lead role as Gregg Allman in the since suspended biopic, Midnight Rider. Production was halted when 1 crew member was killed and 7 others injured when hit by a freight train on the first day of filming.
He graduated early to pursue his career but walked with the rest of the
class a year later.
On July 11, 2009, on his band's official Kyte TV channel, Ritter sang a song about the his relationship with Kim Smith and confirmed that they had broken up.