Awards and Honors:
Athletics Director's Honor Roll (S23, F23)
2023: Played in four games off the bench on the offensive line… Helped the Governors offense total 612 yards of total offense – the 10th-best single-game mark in program history and score 63 points – tied for the sixth-best single-game total in APSU history – against ETSU (Sept. 16)… Blocked for an offense that posted 690 yards of total offense – the third-best single game in APSU history – with 420 passing yards – the fourth-best game in program history – against Lindenwood (Sept. 30)… Provided protection for an offense that passed for a program-record six touchdowns and recorded a 267.1 passing efficiency rating – second-best in program history – against North Alabama (Oct. 28)… Blocked for an offense that ranked ninth in the FCS and led the UAC in scoring (34.1 ppg), the Govs also ranked 14th in total offense (426.8) and 13th in passing offense (247.1) while ranking second in the UAC in both those categories.
2022: Played in three games and made a pair of starts at right tackle… Helped the Govs throw for 383 yards and five touchdowns against Mississippi Valley State (Sept. 10) – the fourth and second-best single-game totals in program history… Blocked for an offense that recorded 4,662 yards of total offense and scored 347 points during the 2022 season – the third and fourth-best season totals in Austin Peay history… Also helped the Govs average 423.8 yards of total offense per game – the second-best single-season mark in program history.
Prior to Austin Peay: An offensive tackle for four seasons at Louisiana-Monroe, redshirted his freshman season (2018)... Saw action in 20 career games for the Warhawks, but played only two games in 2021, facing Liberty and South Alabama.
High School: Three-year starter at Mansfield High School for head coach Daniel Maberry, helping the Tigers to a 33-8 record during his prep career… Anchored an offensive line that paved the way for the Tigers to average 356.4 total yards, including 234.1 rushing yards, and 33.9 points per game during his 2017 junior campaign… During his senior season, Mansfield rushed for 3,043 yards and 42 touchdowns… A two-star rated offensive lineman by 247Sports.com.
Personal: Conner James Parsons is the son of Deedee Parsons… Birthday is March 6… Has one brother, Travis… Graduated from Louisiana-Monroe in December 2021 with a bachelor’s in business administration... Pursuing a master’s in management.
