Connor Boyd

Biography

Boyd helped Oregon post a 47-7 overall record since 2022, win a 2024 Big Ten title and reach the College Football Playoff twice (2024, '25). He was a part of a defense that has been ranked fourth or higher in its final years in the Pac-12 Conference and sixth or higher in its first two seasons in the Big Ten. Boyd, who has been with Oregon since 2022, was a defensive analyst this past season under Lupoi. Prior to Oregon, Boyd was a graduate assistant at the University of Colorado (2021) and a volunteer defensive assistant at the University of Tennessee (2020). While in Knoxville, he assisted with the outside linebackers, worked on weekly scouting reports and offensive breakdowns while also assisting with the scout team among his overall responsibilities. Before his time at UT, he served as a graduate assistant at Jacksonville State University for two seasons (2018-19). Boyd earned his bachelor's degree in Physical Education from the University of Alabama in 2018, making the Dean's List as a senior. He received his Master's in Sports Management from Jacksonville State in 2020. As an undergrad at Alabama, Boyd spent three years working as a student assistant in the football office.