2023 Football Roster
Connolly, Jack

Jersey Number 78
Jack Connolly
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 290
- Hometown:
- Canton, Mass.
- High School:
- Canton
- Concentration:
- Economics
Bio
2024: Served as a team captain…Earned All-New England honors from the New England Football Writers…First Team All-Ivy League honoree…Phil Steele First Team All-Ivy…Started all 10 games at left guard…Anchored an offensive line that helped the Bears lead the Ivy League in total offense per game (421.5) and passing yards per game (290.4).
Preseason: Phil Steele Preseason First Team All-Ivy selection.
2022: Appeared in nine games…Starter on an offensive line that helped Brown rank third in the Ivy League with 247.2 passing yards per game.
2021: Appeared in all 10 games…Helped anchor an offensive line that assisted Brown’s offense to average 29.5 points per game and lead the Ivy League with 445.3 yards of total offense per game…Helped protect an offense that led the Ivy with 311.9 passing yards per contest.
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Brown: Two-time Hockomock League Football Champion … Hockomock Sports.com First Team League All-Star Football … Gridiron Club of Boston Super 26 All-State team … Hockomock League All-Star … Shriners All-Star Team … Two-time State Champion in Hockey … Four-time Hockomock League Hockey Champion … Hockomock All-Star in Hockey … Honor Roll all four years … Also played lacrosse … National Honor Society member … National Spanish Honor Society.
Personal: The son of Christine and Scott Connolly … Has two younger brothers, Sean and Liam.
Why Brown? “I chose Brown because I wanted to challenge myself both academically and on the football field, and Brown gave me that opportunity. Along with the culture, the tradition at Brown was something I wanted to be a part of.”
Preseason: Phil Steele Preseason First Team All-Ivy selection.
2023: First Team All-Ivy selection…Second Team Phil Steele All-Ivy selection…Played in all 10 games…Member of an offensive line that helped Brown rank second in the Ivy League with 396 yards of total offense per game.
2022: Appeared in nine games…Starter on an offensive line that helped Brown rank third in the Ivy League with 247.2 passing yards per game.
2021: Appeared in all 10 games…Helped anchor an offensive line that assisted Brown’s offense to average 29.5 points per game and lead the Ivy League with 445.3 yards of total offense per game…Helped protect an offense that led the Ivy with 311.9 passing yards per contest.
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
Before Brown: Two-time Hockomock League Football Champion … Hockomock Sports.com First Team League All-Star Football … Gridiron Club of Boston Super 26 All-State team … Hockomock League All-Star … Shriners All-Star Team … Two-time State Champion in Hockey … Four-time Hockomock League Hockey Champion … Hockomock All-Star in Hockey … Honor Roll all four years … Also played lacrosse … National Honor Society member … National Spanish Honor Society.
Personal: The son of Christine and Scott Connolly … Has two younger brothers, Sean and Liam.
Why Brown? “I chose Brown because I wanted to challenge myself both academically and on the football field, and Brown gave me that opportunity. Along with the culture, the tradition at Brown was something I wanted to be a part of.”
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