Northwestern University Athletics

2020 Football Roster

NU Headshots Oct 7, 2020  in Evanston, Ill.
Jersey Number 22

Connor Newhouse

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Position:
    RB
  • Class:
    Redshirt First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Prospect, Kentucky
  • High School:
    North Oldham

2021 Redshirt Sophomore:

  • Made two appearances, including his collegiate debut against Duke (9/18)
  • Took his lone carry of the season 25 yards against Ohio (9/25)

2020 Redshirt First-Year: 

  • Did not make an appearance

2019 First-Year: 

  • Did not see any action in his true first-year season

High School: 

  • Four-time varsity letter winner in football and three-time team captain
  • Scored 18 touchdowns in two years as starting running back 
  • Earned four varsity letters in track and field and three-time track and field captain 
  • State Champion in the 100m and 200m dashes as a junior 
  • Father, Butch Newhouse, played fullback at Northwestern 
  • Chose Northwestern over Kentucky and the United States Naval Academy 
  • Plans to major in economics along with learning and organizational change
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