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2014 Football Roster

84 Connor Nelligan

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 202
  • Hometown La Grange Park, Ill.
  • Previous School Benet Academy

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
RECEPTIONS 11, twice, last vs. Yale
 10/26/12
YARDS 138, vs. Yale
 10/26/12
LONG 41, vs. Dartmouth
 10/20/12
2014: Missed season due to injury.
2013: Played in five games before suffering season ending injury … Compiled 20 catches for 163 yards … Made seven grabs for 59 yards at Fordham.

2012: Started all 10 games ... Caught 62 passes for 636 yards, ranking first on the team in both categories ... Averaged second most receptions per game (6.2) in conference games ... Averaged 10.3 yards per catch ... Had two 100+ yard receiving games ... Caught 11 passes for 102 yards against Princeton ... Reeled in six catches for 42 yards at Lehigh ... Snagged seven passes for 67 yards at Penn ... Caught 11 passes for 138 yards against Yale ... Posted a seven-reception, 67-yard performance at Harvard ... Ended the season with six catches for 54 yards at Brown.

2011: Played in seven games ... Totaled 5 tackles on special teams ... Recovered fumble on Hail Mary throw to record first collegiate touchdown vs. Albany.

At Benet Academy: Four-year letter winner ... Team captain as a senior ... 2010 All-West Suburban Catholic Conference ... 2010 Naperville Sun All-City ... 2010 Daily Herald All-Area ... Named team MVP ... During senior season, amassed 42 catches for 574 yards and nine touchdowns ... Added six carries for 146 yards and one touchdown along with a passing touchdown ... Also, added one interception return for a touchdown.
CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR G REC YARDS TD LONG REC/G AVG/C AVG/G
2011 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 10 62 636 0 41 6.2 10.3 63.6
2013 4 20 163 0 25 5.0 8.1 40.8
TOTAL 21 82 799 0 41 3.9 9.7 38.0

Statistics

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2014

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2011First Year

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 193 lbs
    33
  • 84

    2012Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 198 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2013Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 202 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2014Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 202 lbs
    84