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
As a Sophomore (2023, Minnesota)
• Did not see game action
As a Freshman (2022, Minnesota)
• Did not see game action
High School
• 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
The McConnell File
• Full Name: Cade McConnell
• Hometown: Choctaw, Okla.
• Birthday: September 21, 2003
• High School: Choctaw High School
• Parents: Aaron McConnell, played collegiately at Oklahoma State and Pittsburg State, where he earned All-America honors while Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Tim Beck served as offensive coordinator, before playing in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons and spending six seasons in the Arena League, including four (2004-07) with the Nashville Kats, and Tessa McConnell
• Siblings: Braven and Rook McConnell