Josh Conerly Jr.

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

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

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]

References
  1. "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.
  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.
  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.
  5. "Josh Conerly Jr". Oregon Ducks.
  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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