Dean Connors

HOU Cougars • #44 • Running Back

Active
Position Running Back
Height 6'0"
Weight 206
Age -
Birthplace Kamuela, HI, USA

Dean Connors Projections, Player Props and Stats

Carries

15.38 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Att Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 16 -
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 14 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 12 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 10 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 13 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 20 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 20 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 15 -
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 13 -
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 17 -
Last 10 average 15.0

Longest Rush

23.08 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent LG Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 35 -
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 13 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 54 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 25 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 23 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 12 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 13 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 19 -
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 11 -
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 8 -
Last 10 average 21.3

Receiving Yards

19.54 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 12(u) 15.5
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 22 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 47 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 16 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 27 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 17 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 38 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 7(u) 16.5
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 9(u) 16.5
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 33(o) 12.5
Last 10 average 22.8

Receptions

2.62 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 3(o) 2.5
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 3 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 5 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 2 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 3 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 2 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 3 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 2 -
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 1 -
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 4 -
Last 10 average 2.8

Rush and Rec Yards

94.69 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 138(o) 71.5
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 73 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 122 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 84 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 98 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 65 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 138 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 90(u) 104.5
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 40(u) 80.5
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 86 -
Last 10 average 93.4

Rushing TD

0.46 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 1 -
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 1 -
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 0 -
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 0 -
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 0 -
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 0 -
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 0 -
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 1 -
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 0 -
Last 10 average 0.3

Rushing Yards

75.15 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rush YDs Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 126(o) 50.5
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 51(u) 70.5
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 75(o) 60.5
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 68(u) 70.5
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 71(u) 73.5
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 48(u) 60.5
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 100(o) 62.5
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 83(o) 81.5
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 31(u) 57.5
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 53(u) 79.5
Last 10 average 70.6

Score a Touchdown

0.69 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Dec 27 vs LSU LSU 1 145
Nov 29 @ BAY BAY 1 -120
Nov 22 vs TCU TCU 1 110
Nov 7 @ UCF UCF 1 100
Nov 1 vs WVU WVU 0 -150
Oct 25 @ ASU ASU 0 125
Oct 18 vs ARIZ ARIZ 0 -135
Oct 11 @ OKST OKST 2 -200
Oct 4 vs TTU TTU 0 105
Sep 26 @ ORST ORST 0 -230
Last 10 average 0.6

Dean Connors Game Logs

Receiving

Rushing

Date Opp Score TG Rec Yds TD LG Att Yds TD LG ATS O/U
Dec 27 vs LSU W 38 - 35 3 3 12 0 6 16 126 1 35 W -1 O 44.0
Nov 29 @ BAY W 31 - 24 7 3 22 0 14 14 51 1 13 W 2 U 57.5
Nov 22 vs TCU L 17 - 14 6 5 47 1 29 12 75 0 54 L -1 U 55.5
Nov 7 @ UCF W 30 - 27 3 2 16 1 9 10 68 0 25 W 1 O 47.5
Nov 1 vs WVU L 45 - 35 3 3 27 0 10 13 71 0 23 L -12 O 48.5
Oct 25 @ ASU W 24 - 16 2 2 17 0 15 20 48 0 12 W 7 U 46.5
Oct 18 vs ARIZ W 31 - 28 4 3 38 0 33 20 100 0 13 W 2 O 47.0
Oct 11 @ OKST W 39 - 17 2 2 7 1 8 15 83 1 19 W -14 O 48.5
Oct 4 vs TTU L 35 - 11 1 1 9 0 9 13 31 0 11 L 11 U 51.5
Sep 26 @ ORST W 27 - 24 (OT) 5 4 33 0 13 17 53 0 8 L -12 O 48.0
Sep 12 vs COLO W 36 - 20 2 2 22 0 16 22 89 1 18 W -4 O 45.0
Sep 6 @ RICE W 35 - 9 2 2 3 0 2 13 132 2 54 W -14 O 38.5
Aug 28 vs SFA W 27 - 0 2 2 1 0 7 15 50 0 15 W -23 U 54.5
Last 13 Avg 3.2 2.6 19.5 0.2 13.2 15.4 75.2 0.5 23.1
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Dean Connors' NCAAF career stats

Rushing

Receiving

Season Team G ATT YDS AVG LG TD REC YDS AVG LG TD
2025-2026 HOU 13 200 977 4.9 54 6 34 254 7.5 33 3
2024-2025 RICE 12 159 780 4.9 71 9 62 485 7.8 69 2
2023-2024 RICE 13 121 771 6.4 57 7 43 403 9.4 80 3
2022-2023 RICE 12 27 128 4.7 22 0 8 24 3.0 7 1


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