Kyle McCord’s family was in Indianapolis on Sunday to watch him make his NFL debut—and his first start—with the Miami Dolphins against the Colts in Week 10. His parents and girlfriend were shown celebrating after McCord scored a touchdown on a run that brought Miami within two points in the fourth quarter.
## Is Kyle McCord Married?
McCord is not married. He has been in a long-term relationship with his girlfriend, Sophia Giangiordano, since January 2019, when they were both growing up in Pennsylvania.
McCord attended Ohio State before transferring to Syracuse. Giangiordano later enrolled in Ohio State’s business school and has supported him throughout his football career, including his NFL debut.
## Who Is Kyle McCord’s Dad?
McCord’s father, Derek, played quarterback at Rutgers University from 1988 to 1992. He also began coaching Kyle at a young age, reportedly starting when his son was about five.
Derek was shown reacting with frustration after a strip sack led to a Colts touchdown. Indianapolis recovered the fumble in the end zone, turning the play into a difficult moment for the Dolphins and McCord.
## Who Is Kyle McCord’s Mom?
McCord’s mother is named Stacey, and she works as an elementary school teacher. She has shared in the experience of supporting a football family alongside Derek and Kyle.