93   Kevin Byrne
Kevin Byrne

Class:
RS Senior
Hometown:
Mashpee, Mass.
High School:
Mashpee H.S.
Height / Weight:
6-3 / 290
Position:
DL
Birthdate:
12/22/1990

11/21/2012

Senior Day As Football Hosts Central Michigan On Black Friday

Minutemen to honor first-ever FBS Senior Class prior to kick-off at Gillette Stadium.

11/14/2012

Minutemen Entertain Buffalo For Band Day At Gillette

UMass looks to keep building momentum following win at Akron

11/10/2012

Defense Shines In 22-14 Win At Akron For First FBS Victory

Minutemen post season-high four interceptions.

11/06/2012

Football Heads To Akron In Final Road Trip Of 2012 Season

Minutemen and Zips each looking for first MAC win.

10/31/2012

UMass Heads To MAC West Leader Northern Illinois

Minutemen and Huskies kick-off at 3:30 PM EST (2:30 PM CST)

11/17/2012

FB vs. BUFFALO

FB vs. BUFFALO Photos by Thom Kendall '93

10/20/2012

FB vs. BOWLING GREEN

FB vs. BOWLING GREEN Photos by Thom Kendall '93

09/20/2012

FB vs. MICHIGAN

FB vs. MICHIGAN Photos by Thom Kendall '93

As a redshirt junior in 2012: Game-By-Game Statistics
Started all 12 games ... Recorded 27 tackles (14-13), 4.0 TFLs, 2.0 sacks, one forced fumble, and a fumble recovery ... Made five takedowns (3-2) and 1.0 TFLs vs. Buffalo (11/17) ... Had three solo stops, 1.0 TFLs, 1.0 sacks, and a forced fumble vs. Bowling Green (10/20).

As a redshirt sophomore in 2011: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played and started eight games, missing the final three contests of the season in 2011 ... Made 26 tackles, 13 solo, with one TFL and one sack ... Had a season-high eight stops in consecutive games ... Registered eight tackles, including six solo at Old Dominion (10/1) ... Totaled eight stops at Boston College (9/24) and assisted on a sack.

As a redshirt freshman in 2010: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in six games, making eight solo tackles and assisting on 10 others ... Played a lot vs. #20 Richmond (10/16), making three tackles ... Career-high six tackles at Towson (10/2) ... Three tackles with a TFL at Stony Brook (9/25) ... Earned team's Defensive MVP honor after four-tackle game at #20 Michigan (9/18), also had 2.0 TFLs for two yards including a stop of Denard Robinson ... Started at defensive tackle in opener vs. William & Mary (9/4), recording two tackles.

As a freshman in 2009: Redshirt season, worked with scout team.

Before UMass: Played at Mashpee High School under head coach Matt Triveri ... Named to the All-South Shore League defensive line as a sophomore, junior and senior ... Helped his team to a 10-1 record while clearing the way for top running backs Larry Green and Marcus Ouellette, who combined for 1,908 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns, during his senior season ... Protected quarterback Matt Ball, allowing him to throw for 1,027 yards ... Was also a member of the hockey and lacrosse teams at Mashpee ... Was a three-time South Shore League All-Star defenseman for hockey.

Personal:Kevin P. Byrne ... Born Dec. 22, 1990 ... Son of Kevin and Debra Byrne ... Has one sibling, Kaitlyn ... Currently undecided in his major.

ALL PURPOSEgrushrcvprkrirtotalavg/g
2010 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2011 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2012 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0


TACKLESguaatotaltflpdfffrblk
2010 6 8 10 18 3.5 0 0 0 0
2011 8 13 13 26 1.0 0 0 0 0
2012 12 14 13 27 4.0 0 1 1 0
TOTAL 26 35 36 71 8.5 0 1 1 0


SACKS g ua a total yards
2010 6 0 0 0.0 0
2011 8 0 2 1.0 0
2012 12 2 0 2.0 12
TOTAL 26 2 2 3.0 12


SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Tackles: 8, at Old Dominion, Oct 01, 2011 (6-2); at Boston College, Sep 24, 2011 (3-5)
Sacks: 1.0, Bowling Green, Oct 20, 2012 (1-0); at Miami, Sep 22, 2012 (1-0)
Tackles for loss: 2.0, at Michigan, Sep 18, 2010 (2-0)
Fumbles forced: 1, Bowling Green, Oct 20, 2012
Fumbles recovered: 1, at Akron, 11/10/2012

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