Education
Foley attended and played for the Eagles football team
Foley attended and played for the Eagles football team
He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Jets from 1994 to 1998 and the Seattle Seahawks in 1999 and in the Arena Football League with the New Jersey Gladiators in 2002. Foley played high school football at Cherry Hill High School East in his hometown of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. In 1993, he led the Eagles in a 31–3 upset victory over Notre Dame in the 1994 Carquest Bowl.
1990: 182/349 for 2,189 yards with 11 Territorial Decoration vs 21 INT
1991: 153/298 for 2,222 yards with 21 Territorial Decoration vs 17 INT
1992: 146/265 for 2,231 yards with 15 Territorial Decoration vs 12 INT
1993: 222/363 for 3,397 yards with 25 Territorial Decoration vs 10 INT
Foley was selected in the seventh round of the 1994 NFL Draft and played sporadically for the Jets from 1994 to 1998.
From 1996 to 1998 he threw for 2,013 yards with 10 Territorial Decoration vs 14 INT during that three-season span. Foley was the Jets" starting quarterback to open the 1998 season, but injuries resulted in Vinny Testaverde taking the starting job.
Foley was traded to the Seattle Seahawks in 1999. He was released in a cost-cutting move during the Seahawks" final cuts before the 2000 season.
Foley worked at Sports Radio 950 Department of Administration and Management in Philadelphia from August 2006 until March 2008 when WPEN joined Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio.
Foley was also camp director at Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne, Pennsylvania. In 2010, he served as the Academy"s head football coach. In his only season as head coach he led the team to an 8-0 record.
After leaving Valley Forge, Foley worked as an instructor for Football University.