2021 Spring Football Roster
Roster
McGuire, John

Jersey Number 19
John McGuire
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Franklin Lakes, N.J.
- High School:
- Don Bosco Prep
Bio
2021 Spring (Senior): Started all four games at wide receiver ... caught five passes for 53 yards ... logged 41 yards on three receptions against Fordham ... also proved a valuable blocking wide receiver ... earned Bucknell's Tom Gadd Coaches' Award ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (Junior): One of three Bison to start all 11 games on the offensive side of the ball ... finished second among Bison in touchdown catches (2), third in receiving yards (248) and fourth in receptions (29) ... also made impact as a blocking wide receiver ... caught at least five passes against No. 23/22 Villanova (6), against Lehigh (6) and at Fordham (7) ... went over 50 receiving yards against the Mountain Hawks (73) and Rams (65) ... touchdown catches came against No. 23/RV Princeton and Lehigh ... one-handed, 19-yard grab against the Mountain Hawks was featured as the No. 2 FCS Football Play of the Week ... season-long reception of 27 yards came in the finale at Fordham ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (Sophomore): Played in four games at wide receiver and on special teams ... battled injuries throughout season ... earned first career start in place of injured Justin Bethea at Penn on Sept. 15 ... returned one kickoff for six yards against Sacred Heart ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Freshman): Appeared in two games on special teams ... reserve wide receiver ... named Bucknell’s Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Don Bosco Prepatory High School: Three-year letterwinner in football … helped lead his team to a state championship and No. 1 ranking in New Jersey in 2015 … recorded 138 receiving yards as a senior.
Personal: John McGuire … born July 27, 1998 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey … son of Mark McGuire … has three older siblings, Erika, Angelina and Mark … Angelina played softball at Fairfield … Mark was on the football team at Elon ... major was economics.
2019 (Junior): One of three Bison to start all 11 games on the offensive side of the ball ... finished second among Bison in touchdown catches (2), third in receiving yards (248) and fourth in receptions (29) ... also made impact as a blocking wide receiver ... caught at least five passes against No. 23/22 Villanova (6), against Lehigh (6) and at Fordham (7) ... went over 50 receiving yards against the Mountain Hawks (73) and Rams (65) ... touchdown catches came against No. 23/RV Princeton and Lehigh ... one-handed, 19-yard grab against the Mountain Hawks was featured as the No. 2 FCS Football Play of the Week ... season-long reception of 27 yards came in the finale at Fordham ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (Sophomore): Played in four games at wide receiver and on special teams ... battled injuries throughout season ... earned first career start in place of injured Justin Bethea at Penn on Sept. 15 ... returned one kickoff for six yards against Sacred Heart ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Freshman): Appeared in two games on special teams ... reserve wide receiver ... named Bucknell’s Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Don Bosco Prepatory High School: Three-year letterwinner in football … helped lead his team to a state championship and No. 1 ranking in New Jersey in 2015 … recorded 138 receiving yards as a senior.
Personal: John McGuire … born July 27, 1998 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey … son of Mark McGuire … has three older siblings, Erika, Angelina and Mark … Angelina played softball at Fairfield … Mark was on the football team at Elon ... major was economics.
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