POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist football program is looking forward to welcoming the Class of 2024 in the weeks to come.
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In accordance with NCAA rules, the Marist Athletics Department will make an official announcement when the entire class has accepted a signed written offer of institutional admission.
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Marist's incoming class includes a total of 28 student-athletes from nine states (New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Texas, and South Carolina). Position-wise, it consists of five defensive linemen, four offensive linemen, four safeties, four running backs, three linebackers, three cornerbacks, three wide receivers, one quarterback, and one tight end.
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"It's a great group," head coach
Jim Parady said. "This class has plenty of athleticism, and it helps fill needs we have in the program. The recruiting coaches did a good job of building relationships from last spring until now. We look forward to seeing this group grow as students and as athletes, taking advantage of our beautiful new facility."
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The 2020 season will mark Marist's 12
th as a member of the Pioneer Football League. The Red Foxes won a share of the league title in the 2013 season.
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