Tony Muskett

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Tony Muskett
No. 11
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born2002 (age 23–24)
Springfield, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Springfield
(Fairfax County, Virginia)
College
Awards and highlights
  • First-team All-Big South (2020, 2021)
  • Big South Offensive Freshman of the Year (2020)
Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Stats at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Tony Muskett (born c. 2002) is an American former college football quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He previously played for the Monmouth Hawks.

Early life

[edit | edit source]

Muskett grew up in Springfield, Virginia, and attended and played high school football for West Springfield High School in Fairfax County, Virginia. In four years with the school he threw for over 7,000 yards and a total of 69 touchdowns. He also earned First Team All-Conference and All-Region selections.[1] He committed to play college football for Monmouth of July 4, 2019.[2]

College career

[edit | edit source]

Monmouth

[edit | edit source]

Muskett began his college football career with Monmouth, joining the team during the 2020–21 COVID-19 season.[3] As a true freshman he started all four of the team's games.[4] He made his debut against Charleston Southern as he went eighteen of 26 for 297 yards and two touchdowns.[5] Against Big South opponents Gardner–Webb and No. 7 Kennesaw State he threw two touchdowns against the Bulldogs and a career-high four touchdowns against the Owls. He earned two Big South Freshman of the Week after the games against Charleston Southern and Kennesaw State.[6][7] After the team's final regular season game against Robert Morris was canceled they earned a bid ranked No. 10 to play against No. 4 Sam Houston in the playoffs.[8] After not throwing a single interception all season he threw two in a failed comeback effort to the Bearkats. He finished the game with a tied career-high 297 passing yards alongside a single touchdown pass.[9] Following the season he earned First Team All-Big South,[10] 2020–21 Big South Offensive Freshman of the Year,[10] and HERO Sports Freshman All-America honoree honors.[11][12] He also finished fifth in voting for the Jerry Rice Award.[13]

In 2021, Muskett's sophomore season, he started all eleven games for the Hawks. He led the team to a 7–4 while going 6–1 in conference play.[14] After losing the season-opener against FBS opponent Middle Tennessee[15] he led the team past Tim DeMorat and Fordham while going thirty of 44 for 268 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.[16][17] After beating Charleston Southern[18] 41–14 they'd lose to Holy Cross 15–45. On homecoming night against Gardner–Webb he went eighteen of 31 for 289 yards and four touchdowns in the team's 54–17 win.[19] After losing a close 28–31 game against No. 24 Princeton he led the team to four-straight wins. In that span he threw for thirteen touchdowns including four against North Alabama and Robert Morris.[1] In the four game stretch the team outscored opponents 158 to 73. Muskett and the Hawks could not beat Big South champion and No. 5 Kennesaw State in the season-finale as they lost 17–49.[20][21] Following the season he earned his second-straight First Team All-Big South selection and also made HERO sports All-American Sophomore team.[22][23]

In 2022, he started the first eight games for the team before missing the final three games with a knee injury.[24] The team transitioned into the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) for the 2022 season and he was named as a CAA Preseason All-Conference selection.[25] In the team's CAA debut in conference play the Hawks fell to New Hampshire 21–31. Against Fordham he threw for a season-high 323 yards and two touchdowns despite the 49–52 loss. Following a 45–6 win over Georgetown he led the Hawks past No. 10 Villanova 49–42.[26][27] In the upset win he threw for 161 yards on eleven of seventeen passing and an additional three touchdown passes.[28] Against Lehigh he threw for three touchdown passes while winning 35–7. On the ground he also ran for 56 yards and another touchdown. In a game that went into seventh-overtime against No. 19 Rhode Island he threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns.[29][30] He would not play the final three games against Towson,[31] No. 16 Delaware and Stony Brook. Following the season he announced his intent to transfer from the team.[32]

Virginia

[edit | edit source]

On December 11, 2022, Muskett transferred to Virginia.[33][34]

Statistics

[edit | edit source]
Season Games Passing Rushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Monmouth Hawks
2020–21 4 4 3–1 80 128 62.5 1,039 8.1 9 2 150.8 27 -13 -0.5 0
2021 11 11 7–4 239 367 65.1 2,651 7.2 25 6 145.0 70 -41 -0.7 4
2022 8 8 4–4 143 223 64.1 1,997 9.0 17 8 157.3 65 210 3.2 1
Virginia Cavaliers
2023 6 6 2–4 93 147 63.3 1,031 7.0 6 5 128.8 61 66 1.1 1
2024 8 1 0−1 45 76 59.2 545 7.2 3 3 124.6 27 98 3.6 4
Career 37 30 16−14 600 941 63.8 7,263 7.7 60 24 144.5 253 313 1.2 10

Professional career

[edit | edit source]
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight
6 ft 1+1⁄4 in
(1.86 m)		 213 lb
(97 kg)
Values from Pro Day[35]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  9. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  10. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  11. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  12. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  13. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  14. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  15. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  16. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  17. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  18. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  19. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  20. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  21. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  22. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  23. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  24. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  25. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  26. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  27. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  28. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  29. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  30. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  31. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  32. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  33. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  34. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  35. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
[edit | edit source]
Retrieved from "http://70.231.62.181/index.php?title=Tony_Muskett&oldid=17568636"