NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (11/20/25) - The Franklin Pierce University football team earned a program-record 12 All-Conference selections for the 2025 season, highlighted by senior linebacker Geno Facchetti (Wilbraham, Mass.), who was named the Northeast 10 Defensive Player of the Year. The Ravens collected four First Team honors, six Second Team nods, and two All-Rookie selections following the most successful season in program history. 

Facchetti became the first Raven ever to earn the league's top defensive award finishing with 62 total tackles, including 39 solo stops, while leading the NE10 with 15.5 tackles for loss for 69 yards, all while anchoring a unit that led the NE10 in sacks. His 9 sacks set the single season record for the program. 

Joining him on the First Team was running back Reimello Hyde (Nashua, N.H.), who led the Ravens' offense with 866 rushing yards, five touchdowns, and 1,013 all-purpose yards. Defensive lineman Tsi Fofang (Fort, Wash.) also earned First Team recognition after posting 34 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks. Defensive back Damir Stone (East Orange, N.J.) rounded out the First Team selections Stone delivering three interceptions, multiple pass breakups, and emerged as a dangerous special teams' threat—returning two blocked kicks for touchdowns. His 15 pass break-ups led the NE10 and set the single season record for the Ravens. 

Six Ravens were named to the Second Team. Wide receiver Kameron Massey (East Hartford, Conn.) led the squad with 33 receptions for 405 yards and three touchdowns, while tight end Connor Marchi (Somers, Conn.) added 185 yards and three scores on the year. Offensive lineman Eliseo Polanco (Belleville, N.J.) anchored a unit that helped produce 322.4 total yards per game, including 131.4 rushing yards per contest. On defense, lineman Mason Clark (West Warwick, R.I.) recorded 21 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks, while fellow lineman John Furno (Douglas, Mass.) turned in one of the conference's top seasons with 38 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, and a team-high seven quarterback hurries. Defensive back Da'Jaun Banks (Hartford, Conn.) added 20 tackles, three interceptions, and five pass breakups, while finishing with 86 interception-return yards, highlighted by an 83-yard return. 

Two Ravens were selected to the All-Rookie Team. Offensive lineman Logan Kielty (Staten Island, N.Y.) emerged as an immediate contributor, and fellow lineman Jah'rece Matthews (Roosevelt, N.Y.) added depth while contributing a defensive stat line, registering 13 total tackles.  

Franklin Pierce's 2025 season marked a new standard for the program, completing their best season to date in program history.  The Ravens' "Darkside" Defense particularly shined throughout the year.  Coach Ewen's unit set season records for points against per contest at 17.1, leading the NE10 this season.  In addition, the unit also set program records for sacks in a year with 37 and interceptions with 17.