Bryce Macina is an American professional indoor football quarterback currently playing for the Corpus Christi Tritons. Prior to his professional career, Macina played college football for Hartwick College and Franklin Pierce University.

Bryce Macina
Corpus Christi Tritons
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Onondaga Central (Onondaga, New York)
College:
Career history

Early life

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Macina was born in Syracuse, New York to parents Liz and Joe Macina. He grew up in the suburb of Nedrow.[1] His favorite NFL team is the Raiders.[2]

Career history

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High school career

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Macina played three seasons with the Tigers football team at Onondaga Central high school. During his senior season he was twice-awarded MVP. He also played three seasons with the Tigers basketball team. He graduated in 2017.[2]

College career

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Macina enrolled at Hartwick College where he joined the Hawks football team for the 2017–2018 season. During his sophomore 2018–2019 season, Macina started 6 of 8 games. Over the course of his 8 games played, he threw for a total of 1465 passing yards, with 9 touchdowns and 86 completions. His total offense average of 190.8 yards per game placed him 5th in the Empire 8 Conference.[2]

Macina transferred to Franklin Pierce University. With the Franklin Pierce Ravens, Macina played 16 games over which he threw for a total of 1,673 total yards and 11 touchdowns.[3]

Developmental season

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Northeastern Football Alliance

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Macina joined the statewide developmental New York-based league called the Northeastern Football Alliance. The league's teams were formed from various counties in New York's Southern Tier. Macina played as quarterback for the Ithaca Warriors. During the 2023 summer season, Macina and the Ithaca Warriors advanced to the championship game where they were defeated by the Broome County Stallions.[3]

Professional career

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Maple League

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On January 7, 2024, it was announced Macina signed with the Vaahteraliiga (Maple League), an American football league founded in Finland.[3] He signed as a member of the Lohja Crusaders (United Newland Crusaders) for the late spring 2024 season.[3]

American football

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Macina joined the Corpus Christi Tritons for the 2024 season.

References

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  1. ^ "Bryce Macina" at Hudl.com. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Bryce Macina" Hartwick Hawks Profile. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Ithaca Warriors standout Macina signs to play in Finland". Retrieved October 3, 2024.