2014 Football Roster
Roster
Broyld, Ashton

Jersey Number 1
Ashton Broyld
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 216
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rochester, N.Y.
- High School:
- Rush-Henrietta
Bio
At SU: Three letters … Enrolled at Syracuse University in January 2012.
Junior Year (2014): Played in four games, starting two, and missed eight due to injury … Tied for fifth on the team in receptions (15) and ranked fourth in yards (174) ... Averaged 11.6 yards per reception ... Against Villanova (8/29), tied for the team lead with five receptions for 57 yards … At Central Michigan (9/13), had a game-high four receptions for 42 yards … Against Maryland (9/20), had two receptions for 26 yards before leaving the game due to injury … At Clemson (10/25), returned to the lineup after missing the previous four games and had four receptions for 49 yards … Did not play the last four games of the season.
Sophomore Year (2013): Played in all 13 games, starting 11 … Led the team in both receptions (52) and yards (452). His 52 catches were the second-most for a sophomore in Orange history … Caught at least one pass in 12-of-13 contests ... Against Penn State (8/31), had four receptions for 46 yards and one rush for three yards … At Northwestern (9/7), tied his career high, catching seven balls for 62 yards … Against Wagner (9/14), matched his personal high with seven receptions for 37 yards and completed one pass for eight yards … Against Clemson (10/5), had five catches for for a career-best 64 yards. Also recorded a including a 5-yard completion … At NC State (10/12), had three receptions for 43 yards … At Georgia Tech (10/19), caught three passes for 32 yards … At Maryland (11/9), had three catches for 27 yards … At Florida State (11/16), had three receptions for 18 yards … Against Pittsburgh (11/23), had six receptions for 25 yards … Against Boston College (11/30), caught six passes for 47 yards … Against Minnesota (12/27) in the Texas Bowl, had four catches for 41 yards.
Freshman Year (2012): Played in eight games … Against Northwestern (9/1), caught four passes for 28 yards in his collegiate debut … Against USC (9/8), had seven carries for 24 yards … Against Stony Brook (9/15), recorded his first career touchdown on a 22-yard run and finished the game with 10 carries for a career-high 61 yards and two catches for 20 yards … At Minnesota (9/22), had three carries for 11 yards and one reception for five yards. Also returned the the first kickoff of his career for 10 yards ... Against Connecticut (10/19), logged a personal-best 11 carries for 58 yards.
Prep School (2011 at Milford Academy): Played for coach Bill Chaplick … Was 31-of-56 passing for 427 yards and six touchdowns ... Ran for 259 yards on 39 carries and scored six touchdowns … 2011 PrepStar All-East Region selection.
High School: Three-time captain for head coach Joe Montesano … Named the 2010 New York State Class AA Player of the Year after leading Rush-Henrietta to the Class AA state championship and a 13-0 record … 2010 All-Greater Rochester selection … Voted the top player in Section V … Earned all-league, all-county and all-state honors as a senior after passing for 1,961 yards and 24 touchdowns, and rushing for 1,540 yards and 24 touchdowns … 2009 New York State Class AA Third Team honoree … As a junior, threw for 1,769 yards and 17 touchdowns and ran for 595 yards and eight touchdowns … Attended the U.S. Army National Combine … As a sophomore at Marshall High School, threw for more than 1,800 yards and 17 touchdowns while rushing for more than 800 yards … Also lettered in basketball, earning all-area honors.
Personal: Ashton M. Broyld … Born in January 1992 in Henrietta, N.Y. … Son of Marnetta Broyld and Ashley Sims … Father, Ashley, played football at the University of Maryland … Three brothers and three sisters … Child and family studies major.
Junior Year (2014): Played in four games, starting two, and missed eight due to injury … Tied for fifth on the team in receptions (15) and ranked fourth in yards (174) ... Averaged 11.6 yards per reception ... Against Villanova (8/29), tied for the team lead with five receptions for 57 yards … At Central Michigan (9/13), had a game-high four receptions for 42 yards … Against Maryland (9/20), had two receptions for 26 yards before leaving the game due to injury … At Clemson (10/25), returned to the lineup after missing the previous four games and had four receptions for 49 yards … Did not play the last four games of the season.
Sophomore Year (2013): Played in all 13 games, starting 11 … Led the team in both receptions (52) and yards (452). His 52 catches were the second-most for a sophomore in Orange history … Caught at least one pass in 12-of-13 contests ... Against Penn State (8/31), had four receptions for 46 yards and one rush for three yards … At Northwestern (9/7), tied his career high, catching seven balls for 62 yards … Against Wagner (9/14), matched his personal high with seven receptions for 37 yards and completed one pass for eight yards … Against Clemson (10/5), had five catches for for a career-best 64 yards. Also recorded a including a 5-yard completion … At NC State (10/12), had three receptions for 43 yards … At Georgia Tech (10/19), caught three passes for 32 yards … At Maryland (11/9), had three catches for 27 yards … At Florida State (11/16), had three receptions for 18 yards … Against Pittsburgh (11/23), had six receptions for 25 yards … Against Boston College (11/30), caught six passes for 47 yards … Against Minnesota (12/27) in the Texas Bowl, had four catches for 41 yards.
Freshman Year (2012): Played in eight games … Against Northwestern (9/1), caught four passes for 28 yards in his collegiate debut … Against USC (9/8), had seven carries for 24 yards … Against Stony Brook (9/15), recorded his first career touchdown on a 22-yard run and finished the game with 10 carries for a career-high 61 yards and two catches for 20 yards … At Minnesota (9/22), had three carries for 11 yards and one reception for five yards. Also returned the the first kickoff of his career for 10 yards ... Against Connecticut (10/19), logged a personal-best 11 carries for 58 yards.
Prep School (2011 at Milford Academy): Played for coach Bill Chaplick … Was 31-of-56 passing for 427 yards and six touchdowns ... Ran for 259 yards on 39 carries and scored six touchdowns … 2011 PrepStar All-East Region selection.
High School: Three-time captain for head coach Joe Montesano … Named the 2010 New York State Class AA Player of the Year after leading Rush-Henrietta to the Class AA state championship and a 13-0 record … 2010 All-Greater Rochester selection … Voted the top player in Section V … Earned all-league, all-county and all-state honors as a senior after passing for 1,961 yards and 24 touchdowns, and rushing for 1,540 yards and 24 touchdowns … 2009 New York State Class AA Third Team honoree … As a junior, threw for 1,769 yards and 17 touchdowns and ran for 595 yards and eight touchdowns … Attended the U.S. Army National Combine … As a sophomore at Marshall High School, threw for more than 1,800 yards and 17 touchdowns while rushing for more than 800 yards … Also lettered in basketball, earning all-area honors.
Personal: Ashton M. Broyld … Born in January 1992 in Henrietta, N.Y. … Son of Marnetta Broyld and Ashley Sims … Father, Ashley, played football at the University of Maryland … Three brothers and three sisters … Child and family studies major.
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