SHU Football Adds 10 with 2022 Signing Class

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Coming off two Northeast Conference championships in seven months, the Sacred Heart University football team picked up more victories Wednesday on National Signing Day. The Pioneers have inked 10 student-athletes to the roster for the fall of 2022.

"We are very happy about the student-athletes who have signed with Sacred Heart," head coach Mark Nofri said. "This class has student-athletes who are a good fit for what we as coaches are looking for: tough, hard-nosed student-athletes who love the game of football and will represent SHU off the field in a positive way. This is a good start to our 2022 recruiting class and look to add more to the class in February."

The newest Pioneers are:

Mike Bevino
Hometown: Milford, Conn.
Previous School: Colgate
Position: Tight End
Height: 6-3
Weight: 230

About Bevino

Played in 26 games in three seasons at Colgate, making two starts.
Had five receptions in the fall for 48 yards.
2017 Connecticut Super 100 All-Star Game.
All-New England First-Team.
Two-time All-State First-Team.
Three-time All-Conference First-Team.
Three-time New Haven Register First Team

Bevino Highlights:

Ron Cole
Hometown: Olney, Md.
High School: Our Lady of Good Counsel
Position: Defensive Tackle
Height: 6-2
Weight: 265

About Cole:

Named Second-Team All-Conference.
Helped Good Counsel win the WCAC Championship.
Selected as team captain.
Member of the National Society of High School Scholars.

Cole Highlights:

Nick Foglia
Hometown: Whippany, N.J.
Previous School: Marist
Position: Defensive Line
Height: 6-0
Weight: 300

About Foglia

Made 46 tackles while playing all 10 games in 2021.
Posted a career-high nine tackles against Butler.
Played in all 11 games at nose tackle, with six starts and 37 tackles in 2019.
Four-time Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll.
Named CoSIDA Academic All-District his junior year.

Foglia Highlights:

Connor Ivey
Hometown: Newtown, Conn.
High School: IMG Academy (Fla.)
Position: Tight End
Height: 6-6
Weight: 245

About Ivey:

Helped Newtown to the 2019 Class LL State Championship.
Earned All-South West Conference honors.
Played at IMG Academy his senior year, helping it make the state championship game.
Excels in the classroom with honor roll and high honors.
Fourth member of his family to play collegiate football, including Carson who is a sophomore at Bryant.

Ivey Highlights:

Kevin McGuire
Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
High School: Culver City
Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 5-8
Weight: 169

About McGuire:

Led Culver City to first CIF title in 40 years.
Tallied more than 1,500 all-purpose yards and scored 24 touchdowns as a senior.
Caught 69 passes for 1,169 yards and 18 scores.
Set school records for career receiving touchdowns (36) and single-season receiving touchdowns (18).
Spent one season at the University of Idaho.

McGuire Highlights

Cy Menard
Hometown: Queens, NY
High School: St. Thomas More (Conn.)
Position: Defensive Tackle
Height: 6-1
Weight: 275

About Menard:

Recorded 56 sacks during his career.
Member of the honor roll.
Also a member of the lacrosse team.
Brother Kesnel played at Marist.

Menard Highlights:

Ryan Moore
Hometown: Wyndmoor, Pa.
High School: La Salle College HS
Position: Safety
Height: 5-11
Weight: 185

About Moore:

Two-time All-Philadelphia Catholic League.
Helped La Salle win the PCL title.
Named PCL Player of the Week on September 20.
Also a member of the La Salle lacrosse team.

Moore Highlights:

TJ Roberson
Hometown: Brockton, Mass.
High School: Catholic Memorial
Position: Offensive Line
Height: 6-3
Weight: 305

About Roberson:

Helped Catholic Memorial to an undefeated record and MIAA Division 2 State championship.
Played on the CMHS basketball team.

Roberson Highlights:

Kenneth Selby
Hometown: Vineland, N.J.
High School: St. Augustine Prep
Position: Defensive Back
Height: 5-11
Weight: 160

About Selby:

Named First-Team All-Star by the Press of Atlantic City.
Recorded four interceptions and scored six touchdowns.
Second-Team Press All-Star in 2020.
Earned varsity letters in football and basketball.
Named St. Augustine Student of the Month.

Selby Highlights:

Kyle Yeager
Hometown: Harrisburg, Pa.
High School: Central Dauphin
Position: Offensive Line
Height: 6-3
Weight: 280

About Yeager:

Two-time Mid-Penn All-Star, including a First-Team selection in 2021.
Named PennLive Second-Team All-Star.
Father Randy played football at Kutztown University.
Also plays basketball and track.
Two-time member of the honor roll.

Yeager Highlights:

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