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Exclusive: Why Jayvontay Conner Feels He Can Have Full-Circle Moment With Vanderbilt Football
- Vanderbilt re-engages with Jayvontay Conner, aiming for a consistent SEC role after a high-profile transfer path.
- Conner recalls Vanderbilt was the first to offer him, influencing his recruitment despite later choices.
- Conner cites his time at East Carolina and the development of his pass-catching ability as key to his SEC readiness.
- Lea’s personal recruitment approach emphasizes home life and trust in Vanderbilt’s direction.
- Conner envisions contributing as a high-volume pass catcher in Vanderbilt’s retooled tight end room.
- Conner stresses SEC competition as his final goal, reinforcing Vanderbilt’s upward trajectory.
- Conner highlights the 10-2 season and Vanderbilt’s rising facilities as factors in his decision.
- Conner emphasizes that the recruitment conversation with Lea covered home and life beyond football.
- Conner’s transfer journey includes a stint at Ole Miss, then East Carolina, before returning to Vanderbilt’s recruitment.
- The feature is authored by Joey Dwyer, Vanderbilt lead writer, highlighting Conner’s path and return to Vanderbilt football.
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