Michael Oconnor

2025 Academic All-Big Ten 2024 Academic All-Big Ten 2023 Academic All-Big Ten 2022 Academic All-Big Ten 2025 (Senior): Served as starting long snapper for all 12 games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) for the fourth time ... snapped for the tying and winning field goal inside the two-minute timeout at Purdue (10/25). 2024 (Senior): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/12) for the third time. 2023 (Junior): Played in 11 games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11) for the second time ... handled all long snaps in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl win over Miami (12/28) ... recorded a tackle on punt coverage at No. 22 Iowa (11/11) ... made collegiate debut handling snaps for punts in win over Temple (9/9). 2022 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/9). 2021 (Freshman): Did not see game action. Prior to Rutgers: Played for coach Mike Lange at Red Bank Catholic … named first team all-division by NJ.com as a senior in 2020 … converted all four field goal attempts and all 15 extra points … produced a touchback on 18-of-22 kickoffs with three squib kicks and one onside kick … rated 4.5 stars by Kohl's Kicking. Major: Supply Chain Management (Grad)