- RUSH YDS
- 3,733
- RUSH TD
- 52
- REC YDS
- 412
Career totals · 4 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Conner was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2014. Conner was also named Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 2014 and Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year in 2014.
In the Pittsburgh record book, Conner ranks No. 2 in career rushing touchdowns and No. 2 in career rushing yards. Conner's 2014 season ranks No. 1 in program history for rushing touchdowns.
From 2013 to 2016, Conner ran for 3,733 yards and 52 touchdowns, adding 412 receiving yards.
Conner was the No. 105 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 83 overall, the highest running back rating at Pittsburgh since 1990 and No. 15 among all running backs of the 2010-2014 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2014
- First-team All-American
- Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year
- Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year
- 2017
- No. 105 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 146 | 799 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| 2014 | 298 | 1,765 | 26 | 5 | 70 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 216 | 1,092 | 16 | 21 | 302 | 4 |
| Total | 668 | 3,733 | 52 | 30 | 412 | 4 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Pittsburgh. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Pittsburgh Record Book
- No. 2 in career rushing touchdowns
- No. 2 in career rushing yards
- No. 1 in single-season rushing touchdowns (2014)
- No. 4 in single-season rushing yards (2014)
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Pittsburgh Teammates
Top Running Backs of the 2010-2014 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (James Conner (American football)) 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.