Connor Jones

Class:
Junior
Position:
OL
Height:
6-6
Weight:
320
Hometown:
Monument, Colo.
High School:
Palmer Ridge

At Michigan
• Two-time letter winner (2022-23)

Junior (2024)
• Did not see game action
• Named Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the offense for Ohio State

Sophomore (2023)
• Appeared in one game on special teams to earn his second varsity letter
• Contributed on special teams against ECU (Sept. 2)

Freshman (2022)
• Appeared in two games along the offensive line (one at guard, one at tackle) to earn his first varsity letter
• Named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the defense for Penn State
• Made his U-M debut at right guard against Hawaii (Sept. 10)
• Played as a tackle against UConn (Sept. 17)

Prep
• Attended Palmer Ridge High School (2022) coached by Mike Armentrout
• Part of a program that reached the state playoffs all four years he was in school
• Three-year varsity starter with 33 consecutive starts and a 28-5 record
• Class 3A state champions in 2019; class 4A runners-up in 2020 and quarterfinalists in 2021
• Helped the Bears to a 10-2 record as a senior in 2021
• As a junior, helped the team post a 6-1 record during a COVID-shortened 2020 season

Key Statistics
• Two-year team captain for the Bears; allowed three total sacks across three varsity seasons
• Led the Palmer Ridge offense to average 37 points per game during his senior season
• His junior year, helped the offense average more than 400 yards of offense per game with 32 pancake blocks

Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of three stars; the No. 1,126 overall player nationally, the No. 110 offensive tackle and the No. 6 player from Colorado
• Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 115 offensive tackle and the No. 5 player in the state of Colorado
• Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 184 player in his region, the No. 83 offensive tackle and the No. 5 player in Colorado
• Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com
• Three-star prospect by On3.com consensus ratings, the No. 1,100 player in the country, the No. 80 offensive tackle and the No. 6 player in the state of Colorado
• On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 51-ranked tackle and the No. 3 player in Colorado
• Selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American Game
• Recognized as the 2021 4A Southern 1 Lineman of the Year
• Two-time first team all-state selection (2020-21)
• Twice honored as a first team all-conference pick (2020-21); honorable mention as a sophomore (2019)
• Two-time first team All-Pikes Peak Region honoree

Personal
• Connor Jones was born October 4, 2003
• Son of Travis and Stacy Jones
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, majoring in General Studies