Ladd McConkey

Andrew Ladd McConkey (born November 11, 2001) is an American football wide receiver for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Ladd McConkey
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 84
PositionWide receiver
Class Freshman
MajorFinance
Personal information
Born: (2001-11-11) November 11, 2001
Chatsworth, Georgia
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolNorth Murray
(Chatsworth, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

McConkey attended North Murray High School in Chatsworth, Georgia.[1] He made the varsity team as a freshman. McConkey was an athlete as he played Quarterback, Running Back, Defensive Back, Kick Returner, and even Punter.[2] McConkey was a 3-star recruit and committed to the University of Georgia on February 2, 2020.

College career

2020 Season

McConkey redshirted an was a member of the scout team.

2021 Season

In McConkey's redshirt freshman year he recorded five touchdowns with 28 receptions for 430 yards.[3] His first career touchdown came against Vanderbilt. McConkey also rushed for one touchdown. He was named the SEC Freshman of the Week after the 34-10 win over Auburn.[4] McConkey played in all of Georgia's games making seven starts.

Personal life

McConkey grew up a fan of the Tennessee Volunteers.[5] McConkey has a brother and sister. He is the middle child. McConkey writes 1-20-16 on his towel to honor his late grandfather Vic McConkey.[6]

References
  1. "Ladd McConkey Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  2. "Ladd Mcconkey's High School Timeline". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  3. "Ladd McConkey Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  4. Kelley, Kevin (2021-10-11). "Ladd McConkey named SEC Freshman of the Week". SicEmDawgs.com. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  5. Austin, Brooks. "Georgia Football: Get to Know 2020 Signee, Ladd McConkey". Sports Illustrated Georgia Bulldogs News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  6. "Georgia football: The crazy story on where Ladd McConkey was headed before his UGA offer". DawgNation. Retrieved 2021-12-08.


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