Below is a list of former Attleboro football players who have taken their talents to the next level.
In addition to being gifted with natural talent, they are prime examples of where hard work and dedication can take a young man. We are very proud of them.
In addition to being gifted with natural talent, they are prime examples of where hard work and dedication can take a young man. We are very proud of them.
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Juniors
Sophomores
Freshmen
Owen McKenna at Norwich University - Was named a Co-Captain for a 2019 season. "Owen McKenna (Attleboro, Mass.), who earned
All-Conference honors for his work on the special teams unit a year ago
while also providing stellar play at the linebacker position. He punted
46 times for an average of 36.3 yards an attempt, pinning opponents
inside the 20-yard 11 times and only tallying one touchback all season.
For good measure, he also recorded 50 tackles on the year (28 solo), a
sack, and two interceptions from the linebacker position.
The URI senior was named to the STATS FCS Preseason All-American Team, the latest honor for the reigning 1St Team All-CAA performer.
“He’s quietly developed himself, step by step into the leader he is,”
said Ram Head Coach Jim Fleming.
“Very tough, very focused, he’s always taking coaching well and it’s been remarkable to watch his growth but it’s been expected. He’s a tough kid, he’s a very diligent worker and now that he has control of this football team as captain, I think he’s embracing that and he’s going to take it one step higher.”
Murphy’s success on the field has attracted interest from NFL scouts and the Attleboro native could have the chance to play professionally after this season. But his focus is solely on his team, which is coming off it’s first winning season in 17 years.