Josh Conerly Jr.

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Josh Conerly Jr.
Oregon Ducks–No. 76
Position Offensive tackle
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2003-11-05) November 5, 2003 (age 20) [1]
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight305 lb (138 kg)
Career history
College Oregon (2022–present)
High school Rainier Beach (Seattle, Washington)

Joshua Conerly Jr. (born November 5, 2003) [1] is an American football offensive tackle for the Oregon Ducks.

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Early life

Conerly attended Rainier Beach High School in Seattle, Washington where he played football as an offensive lineman and was ranked a five-star recruit and one of the top recruits nationally. [2] [3] He also played basketball. [4] He won four varsity letters with the football team and after being named all-league as a junior, received a number of honors as a senior including invites to the Polynesian Bowl and All-American Bowl, as well as MaxPreps All-American, first-team all-state, Washington Offensive Lineman of the Year honors. [5] Ranked one of the top-35 players in the nation, as well as the consensus best recruit in the state, he committed to play college football for the Oregon Ducks. [5] [6] [7]

College career

Conerly appeared in 13 games as a true freshman in 2022. [8] He earned a starting role as a sophomore in 2023. [9] [10] Entering the 2024 season, CBS Sports ranked him as one of the top-20 prospects for the 2025 NFL draft. [11]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Josh Conerly Jr. OT Oregon NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  2. ↑ Raley, Dan (October 13, 2023). "Uber-talented Josh Conerly Jr. Comes Home to Face the Huskies". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ Manley, Jon (February 1, 2022). "He grew up playing running back. Now, Rainier Beach's Conerly is nation's top-ranked lineman". The News Tribune . Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  4. ↑ Hanson, Scott (March 2, 2022). "Top football recruit Josh Conerly Jr. makes some five-star plays to help Rainier Beach eliminate Ferris". The Seattle Times . Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Josh Conerly Jr". Oregon Ducks . Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  6. ↑ Caple, Christian (April 12, 2022). "Josh Conerly commits: The good (Oregon), bad (USC) and ugly (Washington)". The Athletic .
  7. ↑ Morales, Antonio (April 8, 2022). "Five-star 2022 offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. commits to Oregon over USC". The Athletic .
  8. ↑ Crepea, James (April 13, 2023). "Former 5-star Josh Conerly Jr. working to be 'another special one' at offensive tackle for Oregon Ducks" . OregonLive.com .
  9. ↑ Hansen, Chris (April 14, 2023). "Oregon Ducks football o-lineman Josh Conrely Jr. emerging". The Register-Guard .
  10. ↑ Crepea, James (September 12, 2023). "Oregon football left tackle Josh Conerly Jr. takes ownership of false start penalties". OregonLive.com .
  11. ↑ Fornelli, Tom (January 23, 2024). "Early look at the top 20 NFL draft-eligible college football players taking the field in 2024 season". CBS Sports.
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