Connor Ford

Ferris State

Nov 15 (Sat)

6:07 p.m.

Photo by: Isaiah Vazquez/BGSU Athletics

Photo by: Brad Phalin, BGSU Marketing and Communications

Career Highlights:

2020-21:

Played in all 31 games for the Falcons
Totaled 28 points, tied for 21st in the nation, consisting of 16 goals, tied for fifth in the nation, and 12 assists
Logged eight multiple-point games over the course of the season
Had a season-high three points twice, both against Quinnipiac (12/19/2020) and Michigan Tech (1/29/2021)
Was able to net a team-high six power play goals, tied for eighth in the nation
Had one of five short-handed goals by the Falcons over the course of the season
Scored three game-winning goals
Registered three empty-net scores

2019-20:

Played in 36 of the Falcons’ 38 games on the season
Tied his career-high with 34 points, also tied for second on the team
Registered a new career-high assists with 22
Finished second on the team for goals scored with 12
Tied for the team lead for power play goals with nine, also tied for the fifth most in the nation
Had a team-high 10 multiple-point efforts
Tallied one multiple-goal game, scoring two against Michigan Tech (Oct. 25)
Totaled four multiple-assist games, including a season-high three against Ferris State (Feb. 22)
Second on the team for shots with 115

2018-19:

Appeared in 40 of 41 games for the Falcons
Tallied 34 points by 17 goals and 17 assists
Recorded a three point game for just the second time in his career in an 8-2 victory at Mercyhurst to begin the year (Oct. 6)
Held scoring streaks of six games, five games, four games and three games over the course of the season
Was third on the team in scoring with 34 points
Second on the team in goals scored (17) fourth on the roster in total assists (34)
Finished tied for the team lead in power play goals with 10
Logged the highest team shot percentage registering 76 shots on goal (17 goals).

2017-18:

Appeared in all 41 games for the Falcons on the season
Tallied 18 points by eight goals and 10 assists
Marked a team-leading four game-winning goals on the year
Scored in just his second career game in the 4-1 win over Michigan State (Oct. 13)
Netted the lone goal in the 1-0 victory at Northern Michigan in game two of the WCHA Semifinals (March 10)
Falcons held a perfect 8-0-0 record when Ford scored a goal this season, as well as an undefeated 14-0-1 mark when he recorded a point
Earned a career-high three-point night by one goal and two assists in the 6-3 win at Ferris State (Jan. 6)
Tallied a multi-point night by one goal and one assist in the 7-2 win over Michigan Tech (Feb. 2)
Registered 41 shots on goal and 10 blocked shots

Prior to BGSU:

Played two years of varsity hockey at Shattuck St. Mary’s from 2014-16
Tallied 27 goals and 37 assists for 64 points in 95 games played with the Sabres
Played junior hockey with the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL
Marked nine goals and 11 assists for 20 points with the Musketeers
Completed the 2016-17 season with Sioux City with a plus-20 rating on ice
Played with the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite U16 and U18 teams from 2013-14.

Personal:

Son of Tim and Melissa Ford
Has one brother, Braedon and one sister, Reilly
Father Tim Ford played hockey at Ferris State and baseball at the University of Pittsburgh
Born on February 5, 1998 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Majoring in Finance