Connor Gooding

TE · #82 · Southern Miss · SO · 6'4" · 230 · Gilbert, SC

First season

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#2445 Jamari Miller WR · Opelika GAST
#2445 Aden Hall LB · The First Academy UTSA
#2445 Connor Gooding TE · Gilbert USM
#2445 Michael Amey III S · Fort Bend Hightower RICE
#2445 Dakarai Shanks RB · Spain Park TROY
TEs in the class
#141 Josh Wedel Chaska WSU
#142 Brendan Loftus Loyola Academy M-OH
#143 Connor Gooding Gilbert USM
#144 Wilson Hodges Montgomery Catholic Preparatory MTU
#145 Henry Gregory Spain Park GASO

Around Connor

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Braylon Braxton no college stats
RB Jeffery Pittman no college stats
WR-X Carl Chester no college stats
WR-Z Micah Davis no college stats
WR-SL Elijah Metcalf no college stats
TE Kadinn Morris no college stats

The situation

Southern Miss 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.4% 58
Red zone TD rate 71.0% 53
Line yards per carry 2.6 65
Sack rate allowed 4.5% 79