Jimmy Conner Name to All-IFL Second Team Offense
July 16, 2009 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
West Texas Roughnecks News Release
ODESSA, TX. : The Indoor Football League announced the All-IFL First and Second Teams on Wednesday, July 15 and Roughnecks wide out Jimmy Conner was selected to the All-IFL Second Team Offense after compiling an impressive statistical 2009 regular season.
Conner finished the season leading the IFL with 90 receptions for 1,123 yards. Conner additionally led the Indoor Football League with 2,471 all-purpose yards and he finished first in the IFL by averaging 176.5 all-purpose yards a game. Conner was second in the league with averaging 80 receiving yards a game and averaging six receptions a game. Conner caught eight touchdown receptions this season and he registered 1,340 kick return yards for the Roughnecks.
Conner (5'11", 190 lbs.) played his college ball at Central Missouri State where he earned All-MIAA Conference Team honors twice. In his first season with the Odessa Roughnecks in 2008 Conner was named to the Intense Football League All-Star Team after leading the Roughnecks with 62 receptions and finishing second on the team with 810 receiving yards and 18 touchdown receptions. He additionally compiled 1,501 kick return yards and one touchdown in â08, and he led the IFL (Intense) in averaging 180.5 all-purpose yards a game.
Further information regarding these topics can be obtained by contacting the Odessa Roughnecks front office at (432) 332 - PASS (7277) or by visiting the official website of the Odessa Roughnecks at www.odessaroughnecks.com.
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