Pittsburgh Panthers#- · RB James Conner
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James Conner played RB for Pittsburgh. In the 2016 season he had 1,092 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns, 84.0 rushing yards per game over 13 games, 7th nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
James Conner career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PITT | 13 | 216 | 1092 | 16 | 21 | 302 | 278.4 |
| 2015 | PITT | 1 | 8 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21.4 |
| 2014 | PITT | 13 | 298 | 1765 | 26 | 5 | 70 | 344.5 |
| 2013 | PITT | 12 | 146 | 799 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 134.2 |
| Career | 39 | 668 | 3733 | 52 | 30 | 412 | 778.5 |
Season totals, 2013 to 2016. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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James Conner: Pittsburgh RB profile and stats
James Conner is a RB for Pittsburgh. This profile tracks James Conner's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Pittsburgh roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Pittsburgh sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
James Conner in the news
All newsPreviewNorth Carolina at Pittsburgh: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: North Carolina visits Pittsburgh at Acrisure Stadium. Kickoff is 12:00 PM ET, on ESPN.2026-10-07RecapPittsburgh edged Virginia Tech 35-33 (Week 5, 2026)Pittsburgh edged Virginia Tech 35-33 at Lane Stadium. Now Pittsburgh is 5-0, 2-0 in ACC play, and Virginia Tech is 4-1, 1-1 in ACC play.2026-10-02RecapPittsburgh beat Bucknell 59-0 (Week 4, 2026)Pittsburgh beat Bucknell 59-0 at Acrisure Stadium. Now Pittsburgh is 4-0, 1-0 in ACC play, and Bucknell is 1-4.2026-09-26
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James Conner plays for Pittsburgh at RB.
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James Conner is a RB for Pittsburgh.