Cade McConnell

NIL on Opendorse As a Junior (2024) • Played in 12 games • Saw the field for 61 snaps on offense, including 22 at center • Also appeared on special teams for 28 plays • Career-high 79.4 PFF Pass Block grade in win over Alcorn State Prior to Vandy • Did not see the field in two seasons at Minnesota (2022-23) The McConnell File • Consensus three-star recruit out of Choctaw High School • Rated the No. 10 recruit in Oklahoma by Rivals and No. 43 offensive lineman in the class by 247Sports • Helped Choctaw to state championship game as a junior • Named to The Oklahoman’s All-State team as a senior, also earning honorable mention all-district • Played for coach Jake Corbin at Choctaw • Class valedictorian • Son of Aaron and Tessa McConnel • Has two siblings, Braven and Rook • Father, Aaron, played football at Oklahoma State and Pittsburg State before playing in the NFL for the Titans and Falcons and spending six years in the Arena League, including 2004-07 with the Nashville Kats • Father played at Pittsburg State from 2000-03, earning All-America honors while Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Tim Beck was the offensive coordinator at Pitt State