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Connor Heyward

Fullback, Las Vegas Raiders · #34.

Player facts

Team: Las Vegas Raiders
Position: Fullback
Number: 34
Born: Jan 22, 1999 (age 27)
Birthplace: Duluth, GA, USA
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 230 lbs
College: Michigan State
Experience: 5 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Rushing

	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Regular Season	4	-2	-0.5	0	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
Last 5 Games	4	-2	-0.5	0	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
Career	22	68	3.1	2	29	45	388	8.6	3	45

Recent games

			Rushing					Receiving					Fumbles
Date	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FUM	LST
Sun, Oct 11	@ NE	L 45-17	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs KC	L 30-27	2	-4	-2.0	0	1	1	9	9.0	0	9	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ NO	W 35-27	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ LAC	W 26-14	1	1	1.0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs MIA	W 27-13	1	1	1.0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Connor Heyward (born January 22, 1999) is an American professional football fullback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans. Heyward is the son of Pro Bowl NFL player Craig Heyward and the younger brother of All-Pro NFL player Cameron Heyward, and the two brothers were teammates during Connor's first four seasons.

From Wikipedia’s article on Connor Heyward, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Heyward grew up in Duluth, Georgia and attended Peachtree Ridge High School.

College career

Heyward played college football at Michigan State from 2017 to 2021, beginning his college career as a running back.

On November 25, 2017, Heyward recorded his first collegiate touchdown against Rutgers.

As a sophomore in 2018, he rushed 118 times for 529 yards and five touchdowns and had 32 catches for 249 yards. After losing his starting position after the first game of the 2019 season to Elijah Collins, Heyward later left the team and entered the NCAA transfer portal. He later returned to the team and redshirted the year. Heyward led the Spartans with 65 carries and had 200 rushing yards and two touchdowns with 18 receptions for 71 yards and two touchdowns in the team's COVID-19-shortened 2020 season. Prior to the 2021 season, Heyward moved from running back to H-back. He caught 35 passes for 326 yards and two touchdowns in his final season.

Personal life

Heyward is the son of Pro Bowl NFL player Craig Heyward. His older brother, Cameron Heyward, is an All-Pro defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers. His older brother, Corey Heyward, played college basketball for Georgia Tech.

From Wikipedia’s article on Connor Heyward, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹