Kavell Conner (born February 23, 1987) is a former gridiron football linebacker and current college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the University of West Florida, a position he has held since 2023. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Clemson.
 Conner with the San Diego Chargers | |||||||||
| West Florida Argonauts | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive coordinator & linebackers coach | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | February 23, 1987 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Manchester (Midlothian, Virginia) | ||||||||
| College: | Clemson | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2010 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca | |||||||||
Professional career edit
Indianapolis Colts edit
Conner debut for the Indianapolis Colts was in 2010. During his stint with the Colts, Conner recorded 236 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, and one sack.
San Diego Chargers edit
Conner signed with the San Diego Chargers on March 13, 2014.[2] On March 3, 2016, Conner was released by the Chargers.
Baltimore Ravens edit
On July 27, 2016, Conner signed with the Baltimore Ravens. On August 29, 2016, he was released.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats edit
On March 8, 2017, Conner signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[3]
References edit
- ^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- ^ Bolts Bolster Defense with Kavell Conner
- ^ "Tiger-Cats signings: Four for the defence". The Hamilton Spectator. 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2017-03-10.