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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL SECOND TEAM (COACHES): TE/HB Eddie Cuddahy, Sacred Heart, Sr.,...Collecting Second-Team honors once again, Cuddahy is a reliable option for quarterback Marquez McCray. Fourth on the team with 13 receptions, many of his catches have resulted in first downs. The Leominster, Mass. native has at least one catch in nine of 11 games. - Sacred Heart Football

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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL SECOND TEAM (COACHES): RB Julius Chestnut, Sacred Heart, Sr.,...Last year's Offensive Player of the Year, Chestnut missed seven games with an injury but has come back to average 105.6 yards the last three games with two touchdowns. In those three contests, he's averaging 6.6 yards per carry. The Bowie, Md. started the year with 170 yards against Bucknell. - Sacred Heart Football

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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES): DB Salaam Horne, Sacred Heart, Sr.,...A Second-Team honoree in the spring, Horne leads the conference and is amongst the national leaders with a trio of interceptions to go along with three more pass breakups. The Vineland, N.J. native is also fourth on the team with 40 tackles. His six career interceptions are tied for seventh all-time. - Sacred Heart Football

rSr/2022 FS Salaam HorneSacred Heart
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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES): DL Kevin Peprah, Sacred Heart, Sr.,...Peprah has been a one-man wrecking crew on the defensive line. His 9.5 sacks rates 17th in the NCAA while his 13 tackles for a loss are 35th. Twice named NEC Defensive Player of the Week, the Woodbridge, Va. native also rates eighth in the country with four forced fumbles. A First-Team selection in the spring, Peprah is third on the team with 46 tackles, including a career-high nine against Wagner. - Sacred Heart Football

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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES): OL Josh Sokol, Sacred Heart, Sr.,...Champions of the Northeast Conference for the second time in seventh months, the Sacred Heart University football team hauled in 12 postseason conference awards as announced by the league office. Junior Malik Grant was named NEC Offensive Player of the Year and Mark Nofri captured Coach of the Year. Grant was joined on the First-Team All-NEC by offensive tackle, J.D. DiRenzo, punter Noah Gettman, defensive back Salaam Horne, defensive end Kevin Peprah and center/guard Josh Sokol. - Sacred Heart Football

rSr/2022 C Josh SokolSacred Heart
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  2021 ALL-NORTHEAST CONFERENCE FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES): RB Malik Grant, Sacred Heart, Jr.,...Grant ranks third in the country and leads the conference with 121.7 yards per game and 1,288 total yards. In addition, his 129.82 all-purpose yards rates 13th. Grant has crossed the goal line 11 times, which is tops in the NEC and 32nd nationally. Named NEC Offensive Player of the Week five times, Grant burst onto the national scene against Merrimack with 228 yards, the sixth-highest single-game total in school history and the 10th-best in the FCS this year. His season total is fifth all-time. - Sacred Heart Football

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  2021 ALL-CAA FOOTBALL THIRD TEAM (COACHES): Devin Young, Maine, WR, Sr.,...Young, who earned All-CAA honors at two different positions, led the Black Bears with 54 receptions for 585 yards and three touchdowns while adding 26 kick returns for a team-high 691 yards. - Maine Football

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  2021 ALL-CAA FOOTBALL SECOND TEAM (COACHES): Devin Young, Maine, KR, Sr.,...Young, who ranked third in the CAA at 116.8 all-purpose yards per game, ranked third in the CAA and 14th in FCS at 26.6 yards per kick return. Young also ranked among the CAA leaders in receiving, checking in fourth at 4.91 receptions per game. - Maine Football

rSr/2023 WR Devin YoungSacred Heart
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  2021 NEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): RB Malik Grant, Sacred Heart,...Grant could not have been a better backup plan when Sacred Heart lost All-American Julius Chestnut for eight weeks to an injury. The Empire State product stepped right in and carried the load for the NEC's top-ranked rushing attack. The 5-foot-7 running back rushed for 1,288 yards during the regular season, accounting for the third-highest total amongst Division I FCS leaders. Grant, who averaged 117.1 yards per game on the ground, broke the 100-yard rushing barrier in six of his 10 starts. He gained 5.7 yards per carry and found paydirt 11 times total (9 rush, 2 rec).

Grant rushed for more than 180 yards in three consecutive Northeast Conference contests during the Pioneers' active six-game win streak. He piled up 228 yards on 28 carries in a 20-10 victory over Merrimack, breaking into the NEC's All-time Single-Game Top 25 with the performance. The junior running back gained 211 yards from scrimmage in a Week 7 triumph over Nutmeg State rival Central Connecticut. In Week 8, he rushed for 186 yards and two scores against Duquesne in a re-match of the 2020-21 NEC Spring Championship Game. - NEC Football


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  Malik Grant ran for 127 yards and two touchdowns, Julius Chestnut gained 125 on the ground with a touchdown and Sacred Heart beat Long Island 38-14 to clinch the Northeast Conference championship on Saturday. The Pioneers (8-3, 6-1) have won the NEC title for the second time in seven months and three in the last four years. Sacred Heart won the NEC Championship game in April by defeating Duquesne, 34-27. In 2018, the Pioneers shared the title with the Dukes, but Duquesne won the tiebreaker to go to the postseason. Sacred Heart now waits to find out who it will play in the FCS playoffs. The Pioneers took control during the second quarter with 17 unanswered points for a 24-7 halftime lead. Sacred Heart marched 99 yards – all on the ground – that included a 40-yard run by Grant followed by Chestnut's 39-yard touchdown run. On the ensuing drive, LIU fumbled the pitch on the option and DeAndre Byrd was there to make the recovery. Grant ran it from 36 yards out on the next play. Long Island (2-8, 2-5) ended its season with a three-game losing streak. - AP College Football

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  Malik Grant carried it 34 times for 186 yards and two touchdowns and Sacred Heart controlled the second half en route to a 31-13 win over Duquesne on Saturday. The Pioneers (5-3, 3-1 Northeast Conference) took a 14-13 lead in the third quarter when Grant went up the middle for a 6-yard touchdown. He capped the scoring with a 1-yard plunge in the fourth. The Dukes (4-2, 2-1), who entered as the last unbeaten team in the league, led 13-7 at the half but did not pick up a first down in the second half and had 24 yards of offense. Sacred Heart had 17 of its 28 first downs in the second half and 213 of its 416 yards of total offense. Garrett Owens ran for 113 yards and scored Duquesne's only touchdown. - AP College Football

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  Malik Grant ran ran for 183 yards on 29 carries and reached the end zone three times to lead Sacred Heart past Central Connecticut 27-17 on Saturday. Grant's 4-yard touchdown run with 3:24 left in the third quarter gave the Pioneers (4-3, 2-1 Northeast Conference) a 13-10 lead. Early in the fourth, Grant scored from 15 yards out running up the middle and breaking tackles near the goal line to extend the margin. Marquez McCray threw for 178 yards for Sacred Heart now winners of back-to-back contests following a two-game skid. Nasir Smith ran for 89 yards on 18 carries and a touchdown for the Blue Devils (1-5, 1-1). - AP College Football

rSr/2024 RB Malik GrantSacred Heart
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  SEPT 20 NEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: MALIK GRANT, SACRED HEART, RB, Jr., 5-7, 200 lbs, Bronx, NY/Archbishop Stepinac,...Week 3 Stats: 173 scrimmage yards, TD rush, 133 rush yards, 3 receptions, 40 rec yards, 5.3 ypc,...Grant was general-like while spearheading Sacred Heart's offensive effort in a 21-7 home run over MEAC member Morgan State. Starting in place of injured All-American Julius Chestnut, the running back totaled 173 yards from scrimmage and scored his second touchdown of the season. The Empire State product averaged 5.3 yards per carry en-route to breaking the 100-yard rushing barrier for the first time as a collegian. Grant also gained 40 receiving yards on three catches. He totaled nine first downs (7 rush, 2 receiving) in the game, including a key 4th-and-1 conversion on the Pioneers' touchdown drive that closed the first half. Grant's three-yard touchdown run capped a 12-play, 89-yard possession that boosted Sacred Heart's lead to 21-7 with 4:06 remaining in the third quarter. He accounted for 46 yards on the drive. - NEC Football

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  SEPT 6 NEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: RAYSHAD WALLACE, SACRED HEART, DE, JR., 6-1, 235 lbs, Philadelphia, PA/Fork Union,...Week 1 Stats: 5 total tackles (3 solo), 1.0 sack...Wallace was at the forefront of Sacred Heart's first shutout since 2013. The defensive end recorded a team-high five tackles, including a drive-killing sack, in the Pioneers' 21-0 victory over Patriot League member Bucknell. Four of Wallace's five stops limited the offense to a two-yard gain or less. Preventing Bucknell from moving the chains on multiple occasions, Wallace made two third-down tackles that forced the punt team onto the field. His efforts helped limit the Bison to 143 yards of offense and a 2.9 yards per play average. With SHU protecting a 21-0 lead, Wallace crushed any hope of a Bucknell comeback by delivering a third-down sack midway through the fourth quarter. - NEC Football

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  SEPT 6 NEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: JULIUS CHESTNUT, SACRED HEART, RB, Sr., 6-1, 220 lbs, Bowie, MD/Archbishop Spaulding,...Week 1 Stats: 170 rush yards, 26 rushes, TD rush, 6.5 ypc...Chestnut ran for 170 yards and one touchdown over three quarters of action in Sacred Heart's 21-0 shutout of Patriot League spring runner-up Bucknell. His rushing output represented the second-highest single-game yards total in the NCAA FCS through Week 1. The senior running back averaged 6.5 yards per rush and recorded first downs on 11 of his attempts. The certified chains mover extended his touchdown streak to nine games in a row dating back to the 2019 season. Chestnut powered the Pioneers' third-quarter touchdown drive that extended the home team's lead to 14-0. He carried six times for 46 yards, including a six-yard burst on a 4th-and-2 play. Chestnut capped the series by plunging into the end zone from two yards out with 3:40 remaining in the third quarter. - NEC Football

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