2016 Football Roster
Mahoney, Connor
Jersey Number 68
Connor Mahoney
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 285
- Position:
- OL
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Malvern, Pa.
- High School:
- Malvern
Bio
2016: Redshirt senior … A member of the 2016 Leadership Council ... Elected captain by his teammates ... Started six games at left guard during the regular season … Helped pave the way for junior running back Justin Jackson, who became the first player in program history to rush for over 1,000 yards in three-straight seasons and finished with a career-high 1,524 yards and 15 touchdowns … Contributed in a passing attack that ranked third in the Big Ten and saw sophomore quarterback Clayton Thorson set a new NU single-season record with 22 touchdown passes ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2015: Redshirt junior ... Made five starts at left guard ... Key member of an offensive line that helped running back Justin Jackson rush for over 1,000 yards for the second-straight season ... Named NU's Offensive Big Playmaker after the Wisconsin victory ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2014: Redshirt sophomore ... Appeared in all 12 games, contributing on special teams in goalline and short yardage situations ... Moved from defensive line to offensive line in spring practice.
2013: Played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman, mostly as an additional tight end in Northwestern's goalline and short yardage situations ... Named NU's Offensive Practice Player of the Week on two occasions (after Cal, Wisconsin games) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2012: Redshirted his true freshman season ... Named Defensive Practice Player of the Week following Indiana game.
High School: ESPN.com three-star honoree ... Ranked 64th nationally among offensive guards and 33rd overall player in the state by ESPN.com ... Ranked No. 68 overall as a three-star offensive guard in the nation by Scout.com ... Ranked No. 56 overall prospect in the state by 247Sports ... First-team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania defensive selection ... First-team all-city, all-county, all-Inter-Ac, All-Main Line and all-state selection ... Team captain in his senior year ... Chesapeake Bowl selection ... A member of Malvern's 9-2, Inter-Ac championship team ... Coached by Kevin Pellegrini.
Personal: Born Connor Frances Mahoney ... Son of Teri and Regan Mahoney ... Major is learning and organizational change.
2015: Redshirt junior ... Made five starts at left guard ... Key member of an offensive line that helped running back Justin Jackson rush for over 1,000 yards for the second-straight season ... Named NU's Offensive Big Playmaker after the Wisconsin victory ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2014: Redshirt sophomore ... Appeared in all 12 games, contributing on special teams in goalline and short yardage situations ... Moved from defensive line to offensive line in spring practice.
2013: Played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman, mostly as an additional tight end in Northwestern's goalline and short yardage situations ... Named NU's Offensive Practice Player of the Week on two occasions (after Cal, Wisconsin games) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2012: Redshirted his true freshman season ... Named Defensive Practice Player of the Week following Indiana game.
High School: ESPN.com three-star honoree ... Ranked 64th nationally among offensive guards and 33rd overall player in the state by ESPN.com ... Ranked No. 68 overall as a three-star offensive guard in the nation by Scout.com ... Ranked No. 56 overall prospect in the state by 247Sports ... First-team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania defensive selection ... First-team all-city, all-county, all-Inter-Ac, All-Main Line and all-state selection ... Team captain in his senior year ... Chesapeake Bowl selection ... A member of Malvern's 9-2, Inter-Ac championship team ... Coached by Kevin Pellegrini.
Personal: Born Connor Frances Mahoney ... Son of Teri and Regan Mahoney ... Major is learning and organizational change.
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