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Dean Connors

Houston · Running Back · 2025

RUSH YDS
977
RUSH TD
6
REC YDS
254

Career totals · 1 season with stats

Scouting Report

In 2025, Connors ran for 977 yards and 6 touchdowns, adding 254 receiving yards.

In 17-0 that career earns a 69 overall, the 9th-highest running back rating at Houston since 1990 and No. 30 among all running backs of the 2025-Present era.

Season by Season

Dean Connors season-by-season statistics at Houston
SeasonCarRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TD
20252009776342543

Seasons with tracked stats at Houston. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Houston Teammates

  1. 74Amare Thomas2025WR
  2. 72Conner Weigman2025QB
  3. 72Tanner Koziol2025TE
  4. 71Eddie Walls III2025EDGE
  5. 70Latrell McCutchin Sr.2023-25CB
  6. 70Will James2025S
  7. 67Kentrell Webb2024-25S
  8. 65Jalen Garner2022-25LB
  9. 65Luke Mcgary2025TE
  10. 65Wrook Brown2025CB

Full Houston all-time roster

Top Running Backs of the 2025-Present Era

  1. 90Jeremiyah LoveNotre Dame · 2023-25RB
  2. 86Ahmad HardyMissouri · 2025RB
  3. 83LJ MartinBYU · 2023-26RB
  4. 80Emmett JohnsonNebraska · 2022-25RB
  5. 80Jadarian PriceNotre Dame · 2022-25RB
  6. 80Kewan LacyOle Miss · 2025-26RB
  7. 75Kaytron AllenPenn State · 2022-25RB
  8. 75Nicholas SingletonPenn State · 2022-25RB

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Sources: Wikipedia and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.