Running back, Notre Dame (from Holy Cross), 1942–47
George Connor
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George Connor played running back at Holy Cross (1942–43) and Notre Dame (1946–47). He won the 1946 Outland Trophy. He was a consensus All‑American in 1946 and 1947. The New York Giants took Connor in the first round, No. 5 overall in the 1946 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1963.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: National champions, 1946 and 1947 (Notre Dame)
All-America: consensus 1946 and 1947; AP second team 1943; New York Sun first team 1943
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
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