Trace McSorley

The National Football League is one of the biggest football leagues in the world. It has become a breeding ground for star athletes. Players within the league have an equal shot at success due to a fair opportunity framework. Players with commitment and perseverance can soar to unprecedented levels in their careers. Trace McSorley is one of the emerging players in the NFL and he has a bright future ahead.

Richard Thomas Trace McSorley III, popularly known as Trace McSorley was born in Ashburn, Virginia, U.S. As of October 2023, he is 28 years old right now. McSorley is an American football quarterback and presently he is a free agent. He was picked by the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

Trace McSorley started playing football in high school and continued to play college football at Penn State University. With his outstanding performances, he affirmed his status as a skilled quarterback. Trace McSorley is well known for his ability to perform under pressure, leadership and dedication which turns him into a valuable asset for any team.

Trace McSorley’s Personal Information

Trace McSorley’s Early Life

Trace McSorley was born in Ashburn, Virginia, U.S.A. on 23 August 1995. Trace McSorley went to high school at Briar Woods High School in Ashburn, Virginia from 2010 to 2014. He started playing high school football as a freshman. He led his team to a 13-2 record and a state championship in his freshman year. In his junior year, two seasons later he led the team to a 15-0 record and won third state title consecutively.

The Virginia Coaches Association and Virginia Preps named him First-team All-State. In his junior year, he was named Second-team All-Region quarterback. He also secured Dulles District Offensive Player of the Year and was awarded All-Dulles District First Team.

College Career

In 2018, Trace McSorley graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a degree in accounting and he is looking forward to getting his second degree in journalism. He started playing college football at Penn State. It would be insightful to take a deep dive into his college years.

Season 2015: Trace McSorley appeared in 6 games during his redshirt freshman year. He played a few games. In 2016, after starter Christian Hackenberg was injured. McSorley got an opportunity to play in the 2016 TaxSlayer Bowl against the Georgia Bulldogs. Even though Penn State lost 24-17, McSorley successfully made an impression. He completed the game with two touchdowns and finished the game 14 for 27 with 142 yards.

Season 2016: Head Coach James Franklin declared Trace McSorley to be the starter after Christian Hackenberg got selected by the New York Jets. Trace McSorley played his first start against the Kent State Golden Flashes. In a 33-13 win, he had two touchdowns and went 16 of 31 for 209 yards. In the same season in a match against Minnesota, Trace McSorley recorded career-high yardage numbers. He threw for 335 yards in a 29-26 win.

Trace McSorley played Big Ten rival Ohio State. He completed 8 of 23 passes for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns. This win of Penn State cemented their position in the AP Top 25.

Penn State successfully secured a place in the Big Ten Championship final against Wisconsin after defeating Michigan State. McSorley led the team to a 45-12 win with a completion percentage of 73%. In the same game, he recorded his career-high 376 yards, no interceptions and four touchdowns. Penn State defeated Wisconsin in the final game and claimed the Big Ten Championship. McSorley was the Big Ten Championship game MVP, he concluded the game with 384 yards, 22 of 31 passing and 4 touchdowns.

In the 2017 Rose Bowl, Trace McSorley had four touchdowns and three interceptions. He went 18 for 29 with 254 yards.

Season 2017: The Lions were ranked at number 6 by the AP poll when they entered the season.

In the 2017 Fiesta Bowl against the Washington Huskies, McSorley recorded 342 yards, rushed for 60 yards, two touchdown passes and threw two interceptions. The Nittany Lions were the 2017 Fiesta Bowl Champions and McSorley was awarded as the offensive MVP for the Nittany Lions.

Amid speculation regarding the 2018 NFL Draft, McSorley announced that he was returning for his senior season to Penn State.

Season 2018: McSorley completed his final season with 18 passing touchdowns, 2530 passing yards and seven interceptions along with 798 rushing yards and 12 rushing touchdowns.

Trace McSorley’s Personal Life

Trace McSorley was born in Ashburn, Virginia, U.S. His parents are Rick and Andrea McSorley. He has one sibling, a younger sister named Micaela McSorley. Trace McSorley married his long-term girlfriend Kasey Morano in 2023.

McSorley is a follower of Christ and believes in Christianity. He has a tattoo inked on his left bicep. The tattoo consists of a cross with the bible verses.

In 2018, McSorley graduated with a degree in Accounting from Penn State University. Now he is pursuing journalism for his second degree.

During his leisure hours, he enjoys playing video games, as well as organized and pick-up sports.

Trace McSorley’s Family Background

Trace McSorley has a family of four members. His parents, Rick and Andrea McSorley, his younger sister Micaela and him. He shares a strong bond with his family. His father, Rick McSorley used to play college football at the University of Richmond and his uncle Jeff McSorley used to play college football at Marshall University. Since 2022, Rick McSorley has been a strategic account executive for Salesforce.

Trace McSorley’s mother, Andrea McSorley is a real estate agent and she used to be an elementary school teacher. In 2002, she started her career as an agent in real estate.

Micaela McSorley is Trace McSorley’s younger sister. She has received her undergraduate degree in public relations from Penn State University. Presently she is attending the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Her goal is to become a sports agent by going to a law school.

Trace McSorley’s Wife

Trace McSorley tied the knot with his college sweetheart Kasey Morano on 25 March 2023. The beautiful couple is presumed to be dating since their college days. Kasey Morano and Trace McSorley went to Penn State University together.

Kasey Morano, also known as Kasandra Dean Morano, belongs to New Jersey. Kasey had been brought up with her three siblings by her parents Greg and Doobie Morano. Kasey played field hockey at high school and college as well. She was a part of the field hockey roster from 2014 to 2016 at Penn State. The couple’s relationship is charmingly affectionate and a pleasure to see.

Trace McSorley’s Kids

Trace McSorley and Kasey Morano haven't welcomed children in their lives as of now.

Trace McSorley’s social media

Trace McSorley is active on social media platforms. As of October 2023, he has 190K followers on Instagram and his Instagram username is @tmcsorley_9. He has 75.5K followers on Twitter and his Twitter username is @McSorley_IX.

Trace McSorley’s Net Worth

According to various online sources, Trace McSorley’s net worth is estimated at around $1-$5 million. The NFL contract makes up the primary portion of his net worth. Currently, there is no information about additional income sources.

Trace McSorley’s Professional Career

Baltimore Ravens (2019-2021):

Trace McSorley started his professional career with the 2019 NFL draft. He was picked by the Baltimore Ravens. He was selected as the third-string quarterback. He played his debut match in week 17 of the 2019 season against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

In 2020, he was the third-string quarterback and was placed on the reserve list by the team. He got his chance to play in the fourth quarter against the Steelers after the backup Griffin left the game due to injury. Trace McSorley recorded his first career touchdown and completed 2 out of 6 attempts for 77 yards. In a game against the Browns, McSorley suffered a left knee sprain. He was placed on injured reserve and he had to miss the rest of the regular season.

In 2021, the Ravens re-signed him to the practice squad. Later in November 2021, he was activated to Raven’s active roster.

Arizona Cardinals (2021-2022):

In November 2021, Trace McSorley called it a stint with the Ravens and gave his commitment to the Arizona Cardinals.

In 2022, the Cardinals waived McSorley and then signed him to the practice squad. In September 2022, he was included in the active roster.

In week 16, he got a chance to play as a starter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He passed 24/45 with 217 yards, and 1 interception and failed to record even a single touchdown. In week 17, Trace McSorley got benched.

New England Patriots (2023):

In April 2023, the New England Patriots signed a one-year deal with McSorley. However, they went on to release him in August 2023.

Trace McSorley’s Achievements

Trace McSorley is an emerging star player. He already has a number of achievements associated with his name. Some of his accomplishments have been noted below:

· McSorley won the Fiesta Bowl Championship in 2017. He was named the Fiesta bowl offensive MVP in 2017.

· McSorley won the Big Ten Championship and was named the Big Ten Championship game MVP IN 2016.

Penn State Records:

· As of December 2016, most single season passing yards - 3,360 yards.

· As of December 2016, most single season total yards - 3,979 yards.

· Most consecutive games with a touchdown pass - 27.

· As of September 2018, most total offensive yards in a single game - 461

· As of December 2016, most single season passing touchdowns - 29.

Trace McSorley’s Career Stats

Trace McSorley’s NFL career statistics are as follows:

Trace McSorley’s Contract

Currently, Trace McSorley signed a 1-year contract with the New England Patriots worth $1,080,000 which equals his average annual salary.

Before the current contract, he signed a 1-year contract in 2021 with the Arizona Cardinals worth $850,000 which included an average annual salary of $850,000.

In 2021, he signed a 1-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens worth $64,400 which included an average annual salary of $64,400.

Trace McSorley signed his first 4- year contract in 2019 with the Baltimore Ravens worth $2,680,688. The contract included a signing bonus of $160,688, a guaranteed amount of $160,688 and an average annual salary of $670,172.

Trace McSorley’s Endorsements

As of now, there is no concrete information available regarding the endorsement deals signed by quarterback Trace McSorley.

Trace McSorley’s Investment

Trace McSorley hasn’t made any official statement regarding his investments. At present, no data is available regarding his investment decisions.

Trace McSorley’s Diet

There is no reliable information available regarding McSorley’s diet as of now.

Trace McSorley’s House

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Trace McSorley’s Car

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