Colorado State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 26
Ryan McConnell
- Position:
- Tight End
- Hometown:
- Erie, Colo.
- High School:
- Erie
at Colorado State
Redshirt Sophomore, 2025 (10/1):• Participated in 10 games during the season
• Recorded 2 receptions for a total of 22 receiving yards
• Achieved a season-long reception of 16 yards against Hawaii on October 18, 2025
Redshirt Freshman, 2024 (2/0):
• Appeared in two games on special team units
Freshman, 2023 (0/0):
• Walked on to the team via spring tryouts
• Participated in spring 2023 practices
• Did not see game action
• Redshirted
Personal/High School
• Played for coach Jeff Giger• Played linebacker, center, and returned kicks
• Recorded 85 tackles, six sacks, five forced fumbles, and one interception as a senior
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