Connor Noland - Football - Arkansas Razorbacks

#13 Connor Noland

QB | R-Fr | 6-2 | 207 | Greenwood, Ark. | Greenwood HS

2018 (FRESHMAN): Played in four games for the Razorbacks in 2018, starting once on homecoming against Tulsa (Oct. 20) … Totaled 130 snaps over the course of his freshman year, with a season-high coming in his start vs. the Golden Hurricane at 57 … Completed 21 passes on 42 attempts, throwing one touchdown while totaling 255 yards for a 50.0 completion percentage … Entered against North Texas and went 4-for-7 for 25 yards, hitting a long of 11 yards in the contest … Got the starting nod vs. Tulsa and led the Razorbacks to a win, going 10-of-16 for 124 yards and a touchdown in the 23-0 victory … Connected with Grayson Gunter on a seven-yard pass in the second quarter to go up 10-0 … Season-high passing yards and completions in the game … Also played in the final two games on the road, with a 2-for-3 line for eight yards at Mississippi State … Went 5-of-16 at Missouri, throwing for 98 yards while connecting on his longest pass of the year, a 43-yarder to Devwah Whaley in the third quarter … Helped the Arkansas offense to 4,028 yards of total offense and 28 touchdowns, with 2,307 yards and 17 scores coming through the air.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-star prospect by ESPN and rated the No. 243 overall in the ESPN300 … Consensus top three player in the state of Arkansas by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated as the No. 2 player in Arkansas by ESPN and 247Sports … Graded as the No. 14 pocket passer by ESPN … Four-star recruit, No. 333 nationally and the No. 12 pro-style quarterback by the 247Sports Composite ranking … Coached by Rick Jones at Greenwood HS … Threw for 61 touchdowns and 5,768 yards in his career at Greenwood … Played in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas … Led the Bulldogs to a perfect 13-0 record and a Class 6A state title as a senior … Threw for 304 and four touchdowns on 20 of 27 passing in Greenwood’s 52-14 win over Pine Bluff in the state title game … Named the Hooten’s Arkansas Football Class 7A/6A Offensive Player of the Year … Completed 225 of 333 passes for 2,801 yards and 34 touchdowns in 2017 … Added 239 yards rushing and five touchdowns … As a junior, he completed 151 of 229 passes for 2,095 yards, 18 touchdowns … Rushed 122 times for 553 yards … Helped lead Greenwood to a 12-1 record … As a sophomore, he completed 73 of 103 passes for 872 yards and 9 touchdowns with 431 rushing yards and four touchdowns … Chose Arkansas over Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Missouri, Kentucky, Penn State, UCLA, North Carolina, Memphis and others.