Connor Lair logged a 2.5% overall usage rate in 2025.

Connor Lair is a senior tight end for Missouri State who hails from West Plains, Missouri. After playing in two games during his sophomore year in 2023 before his season was cut short, Lair appeared in 11 games as a redshirt sophomore in 2024, recording 2 touchdowns on 5 offensive touches while contributing 6 special teams tackles. In 2025, he took the field in all 13 games, including a start versus LA Tech on 11/29/25, accumulating 6 receptions for 62 yards with 1 touchdown and 6 carries for 9 yards. Lair was named the Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award recipient and earned the team's special teams "Grinder" award.