Kevin Macari

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
New Canaan, Conn.
Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-2
Weight:
220
High School:
New Canaan
Major:
Leadership

AT DELAWARE
Second-year member of the squad as a junior wide receiver • returns to action after missing all of 2013 season with an injury • transfer from Georgetown University where he was a two-year standout for the Hoyas • has outstanding size and speed • will add quality depth to wide receiver corps, and special teams.

2013 SEASON
Did not see action due to an injury in first season at Delaware after tranfser from Georgetown.

AT GEORGETOWN
Saw action in every game during an outstanding two-year career at Patriot League contender Georgetown for head coach Kevin Kelly in 2011-12 • team went 8-3 in 2011 and 5-6 in 2012 • played wide receiver and returned punts • caught 64 passes for 849 yards (13.2 avg.) and nine touchdowns and averaged 13.0 yards on 30 punt returns over two seasons • led team in receiving, scoring, and all-purpose yards as a sophomore in 2012 when he caught 50 passes for 668 yards and six touchdowns and averaged 11.5 yards on 18 punt returns with one touchdown (79 yards vs. Yale) • earned second team All-Patriot League honors • caught 14 passes for 181 yards and three touchdowns and averaged 15.3 yards on 12 punt returns with a long return of 60 yards as a freshman in 2011 • led the Patriot League in punt returns as a freshman • earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors after making two catches for 51 yards with a 44-yard touchdown reception vs. Davidson.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner in football for head coach Steve Marinelli and two-year letterwinner in track & field at New Canaan High School • led football team to state titles in 2008 and 2009 and county title in 2008 • led team to three-year mark of 35-3, including a perfect 13-0 record in 2008 • named football team captain during his senior season • compiled 1,259 receiving yards and 20 touchdowns during his senior season • earned first team All-State and All-Metro honors at wide receiver and second team All-Metro honors at cornerback • finalist for Gatorade and Walter Camp state Player of the Year awards • 20 touchdowns in 2010 was fourth highest single season total in state history and 30 career touchdowns ranked No. 6 all-time in Connecticut • led track & field team to the state title in 2010 as a sprinter.

PERSONAL
Kevin Hayes Macari ("muh-carry") • born Apr. 15, 1993 • leadership major at Delaware • son of Tony and Maggie Macari • has a younger brother • father attended Connecticut while mother attended Delaware rival Villanova • works as a camp counselor during the summer • hobbies include fishing, cooking, and golf.