Georgia Southern University Athletics

2016-17: Played in five games … Played 48 offensive snaps … Made the move to wide receiver in the preseason …Had two catches for 18 yards … Picked up his first catch against Louisiana, a 11-yard grab … Had a 7-yard catch at Georgia State.

2015-16: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons at West Forsyth High School in Cumming, GA … Named First-Team All-Region 6-6A and all-county at quarterback as a junior and senior … Named Offensive Player of the Year by Forsyth County News as a junior … Passed for 2,100 yards with 17 touchdowns while running for 900 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior … Also threw for 2,300 yards, 15 touchdowns through the air as well as 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns on the ground … Played wide receiver as a freshman and sophomore … Also played baseball, earning first-team all-region 6-6A three straight years.

PERSONAL: Born John Hampton McConnell on September 4 in Atlanta … Son of Bobby and Katie McConnell … Has a younger brother, Heath.

MAJOR: Management