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2023 Football Roster

55 Sed McConnell

  • Position DL
  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 285
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • High School Westlake
  • Instagram sedmcc._
  • Twitter SEDMcC

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2023 Sophomore

  • Entered the transfer portal on Dec. 6, 2023
  • Played in all 12 games
  • First-career pass breakup in victory at Maryland (10/14/23)
  • Posted a career-high three tackles at Purdue (9/30/23)

2022 Redshirt Freshman

  • Played in seven games
  • Three tackles on the season
  • Tackles against Chattanooga 9/22/22, at Northwestern 11/26/22, and against Mississippi State 1/2/23

2021 Freshman

  • Did not play in a game

High School

  • Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, and Rivals
  • Position ranks: #72 (247), #124 (ESPN)
  • State ranks: #101 (247), #114 (ESPN)
  • Also played basketball and lacrosse in high school
  • Committed to Illinois on May 20, 2020
  • Offers included Akron, Coastal Carolina, Duke, Liberty, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Wake Forest and West Virginia

Personal

  • Born Oct. 28, 2002

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2021Freshman

    DL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    DL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2023Sophomore

    DL
    6'3" 285 lbs
    55