Kyle Hergel

Kyle Hergel starred at Clarkson Football North in Toronto, Ontario. There he was a team captain and a 3-star recruit by 247Sports. He committed to North Dakota to play football in the United States during his senior season. At North Dakota in 2018, Hergel was redshirted for the season after only appearing in 1 game but found the field in 2019, starting all 12 games at right guard for the Fighting Hawks. His consistent play led to him being named the FCS Independent’s Newcomer of the Year. During the Covid-19 shortened season in 2020, he started all 5 games at right guard but did not play in the FCS playoffs. After the season he entered the transfer portal and elected to play football at Texas State in the Sun Belt Conference. In his first season at Texas State, Hergel was named All-Sun Belt Second Team. He started all 12 games at right guard. According to PFF he only allowed 1 sack in 477 passing plays. He continued his solid play in 2022, starting all 12 games and once again was credited with just 1 sack and 7 pressures given up during the campaign. After the season, Hergel entered the transfer portal and this time decided to play his last season at Boston College. As a 5th-year senior Hergel saw action in 12 games at left guard and played a total of 868 snaps for the Eagles. He allowed just 2 quarterback hurries, 2 quarterback hits and 0 sacks.