updated 2/06

2005: Member of UI squad.

2004: Member of UI squad.

2003: Member of UI squad.

2002: Redshirted.

High School: Had 22 catches for 360 yards and three touchdowns senior year ... Played at Wheaton-Warrenville South for John Thorne ... Earned varsity letters in both football and track.

Personal: Full given name is Mark Francis McGoey ... Born Dec. 19, 1983, in Danbury, Conn. ... Parents are Edward and Mary McGoey ... Majoring in economics ...Has two brothers and one sister ... Brother, Eric, played for the Illini from 2000-2003 ... Enjoys reading, traveling and playing basketball ... Was all-state and all-conference in track ...Anchored his 4x100-meter relay team to a third-place finish at the state championships ... Favorite athlete is Michael Vick ... Was an Illinois State Scholar ... Earned academic all-conference honors.