Conor Lee
Conor Lee

Player Profile
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Upper St. Clair, Pa.

High School:
Upper St. Clair/Fork Union Military Academy (Va.)

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 195

Position:
PK

2007 Scouting Report: Highly accurate placekicker who gives Pitt's offense and special teams a major boost...established himself as a scoring weapon as a sophomore in 2006, his first season as Pitt's starting kicker...accounted for a team-high 83 points, the third highest single-season scoring total by a Pitt player in the last 25 years...if current rate of improvement continues Lee should receive all-star consideration this year...missed only two kicks last season and was named to Rivals' "All-Reliable Team"...could also see time as a kickoff specialist...kicks right-footed...excels in the classroom...was named to the Big East All-Academic Football Team and ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 2 Football Team last year.

2006: Enjoyed an outstanding debut season as Pitt's starting placekicker...led the Panthers in scoring with 83 points, connecting on an impressive 85.7% of his field goals (12 of 14) and each of his 47 extra-point attempts...Lee's 83 points marked the third highest single-season scoring total by a Pitt player in the last 25 years...only receiver Larry Fitzgerald (132 in 2003) and kicker Josh Cummings (89 in 2004) compiled higher season totals during that span...ranked first in the Big East in PAT percentage (tied at 100%) and second in field goal percentage (85.7%)...was perfect on five placements vs. West Virginia (2-2 FG, 3-3 PAT) for nine points...field goals covered 43 and 39 yards...scored a career-high 10 points at UCF (7-7 PATs and 1-2 FGs)... had the first multiple FG game of his career at USF, going 2 for 2 (41 and 34 yards)...was perfect on six PATs and his lone FG attempt - a career-long 47-yarder - for nine points vs. Toledo...also had nine points at Connecticut and was perfect on seven placements (1-1 FG, 6-6 PATs)... kicked the second longest field goal of his career, a 46-yarder, vs. Rutgers...in the first collegiate appearance of his career, was a perfect 6 for 6 in placements, hitting five PATs and a 38-yard field goal vs. Virginia...at Cincinnati, converted a 30-yard FG and all four PATs...vs. Michigan State, hit a 32-yard FG and both PATs...against The Citadel, was 7-7 in PATs but missed his first placement of the year, a 19-yard field goal...made his first 20 kicks of the year (17 PATs and 3 FGs) until that miss.

2005: Did not play in any games.

2004: Joined Pitt in January from Fork Union Military Academy (Va.)...redshirted as a true freshman.

Prep School: Spent fall of 2003 enrolled at Fork Union Military Academy...finished 9 of 11 in field goals (.818) with a long of 49 yards.

High School: Football and soccer standout at Upper St. Clair High...an all-state selection in both sports as a senior...three-time All-Quad West in football...helped lead Upper St. Clair to the Quad West championship and WPIAL playoffs his junior and senior seasons...earned four football letters under Coach Jim Render...served as the Panthers' starting placekicker all four years and started at free safety as a senior...also a four-year soccer letterman...three-time All-WPIAL and all-section in soccer...led USC's soccer team to three state playoff berths, a WPIAL championship and two conference titles...National Honor Society...High Honor Roll.

Personal: Conor Michael Lee, born 10/15/84, is the son of Craig and Geralyn Lee...has one brother and one sister...brother, Sean, is a junior linebacker at Penn State...pursuing dual major in economics and business.