college football tight end receiving yards leaders all time

Dennis Pitta has the most career receiving yards by a tight end, with 2,901 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Dennis Pitta
D. Pitta
2,901
47
221
13.1
61.7
21
2Chase Coffman
C. Coffman
2,659
50
247
10.8
53.2
30
8
1
8.0
0.2
0
3Cody Slate
C. Slate
2,619
43
199
13.2
60.9
23
88
12
7.3
2.0
1
4Brock Bowers
B. Bowers
2,591
41
180
249
14.4
63.2
26
193
19
10.2
4.7
5
5Gordon Hudson
G. Hudson
2,484
34
178
14.0
73.1
22
22
2
11.0
0.6
0
6Darius Hill
D. Hill
2,473
43
158
15.7
57.5
31
7Hugh Campbell
H. Campbell
2,452
30
176
13.9
81.7
22
8Harold Fannin Jr.
H. Fannin Jr.
2,395
36
180
243
13.3
66.5
17
159
33
4.8
4.4
5
9Garrett Mills
G. Mills
2,389
46
201
11.9
51.9
23
10Pete Mitchell
P. Mitchell
2,388
44
190
12.6
54.3
20
11Brant Kuithe
B. Kuithe
2,387
60
183
272
13.0
39.8
22
188
25
7.5
3.1
6
12Chris Smith
C. Smith
2,367
36
137
17.3
65.8
8
13Evan Engram
E. Engram
2,320
45
162
234
14.3
51.6
15
0
0
0.0
0
14Ibn Green
I. Green
2,295
32
170
13.5
71.7
28
15John Wright
J. Wright
2,284
30
159
14.4
76.1
12
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
16Clennie Brundidge
C. Brundidge
2,279
44
147
15.5
51.8
14
27
6
4.5
0.6
0
17Tanner Koziol
T. Koziol
2,234
49
237
344
9.4
45.6
24
6
1
6.0
0.1
0
18Marco Battaglia
M. Battaglia
2,221
43
171
13.0
51.7
16
19Ladarius Green
L. Green
2,202
38
148
14.9
57.9
22
20
1
20.0
0.5
0
20Dave Young
D. Young
2,202
44
173
12.7
50.0
24
21Charlie Kolar
C. Kolar
2,181
45
168
257
13.0
48.5
23
0
0
0.0
0
22Harrison Bryant
H. Bryant
2,176
43
152
224
14.3
50.6
17
2
1
2.0
0.0
0
23Martin Rucker
M. Rucker
2,175
46
203
10.7
47.3
18
56
16
3.5
1.2
0
24Dennis Smith
D. Smith
2,168
35
156
13.9
61.9
24
221
20
11.1
6.3
1
25Kelly Blackwell
K. Blackwell
2,155
39
181
11.9
55.3
13
7
1
7.0
0.2
0
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Team Leaders

PASS

642

Bachmeier

Bear Bachmeier

RUSH

328

Martin

LJ Martin

REC

270

Glasker

Legend Glasker
Team Rankings

PPG

44.0

10th

OPP PPG

15.7

30th

RUSH YDS/G

262.7

10th

PASS YDS/G

219.0

96th

2026 Big 12 Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
1-0
4-0
3
Utah Utah
1-0
4-0
4
BYU BYU
1-0
3-0
5
Baylor Baylor
1-0
3-1
6
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
1-0
3-1
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/3
BYU BYU
@
TCU TCU
7:00 PM
Fri
10/9
ISU ISU
@
BYU BYU
10:15 PM
Sat
10/17
ND ND
@
BYU BYU
1:00 PM
Sat
10/24
BYU BYU
@
UCF UCF
1:00 PM
Sat
10/31
ASU ASU
@
BYU BYU
1:00 PM
Last Game
BYU BYU

3 - 0

41

Final

23

CSU Colorado State

2 - 1

Sat 19 Sep 2026

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1,519

Jackson

Tayven Jackson

1,499

Maiava

Jayden Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Kevin Jennings
Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard

600

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

592

Riley

Dylan Riley
Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

585

Legree

Jesse Legree

564

Toney

Malachi Toney
Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

Kamario Taylor

14

Heintschel

Mason Heintschel

14

Mensah

Darian Mensah
Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

9

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

9

Knight

Wayne Knight
Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

KJ Duff

7

Dixon

Collin Dixon

7

Smith

Jeremiah Smith
QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

Darian Mensah

209.1

Stockton

Gunner Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Josh Hoover
Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

Colin Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

Princewill Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

Daeden Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Georgia

54.8

Florida

53.5

Miami

51.8

Alabama

48.0

Oregon

47.5

Ohio State

45.0
Opp PPG Rankings
Iowa

8.0

Notre Dame

8.3

Miami

9.0

Indiana

9.8

Utah

10.3

Duke

11.0
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Miami

588.8

SMU

550.8

Oklahoma State

548.3

Mississippi State

533.3

Florida

532.8

North Texas

524.6
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

355.7

Navy

333.7

Air Force

333.7

West Virginia

294.8

UCLA

281.5

Texas State

281.3
Pass Yards Rankings
SMU

392.5

Ohio State

365.3

Oregon State

365.0

Miami

361.3

Oregon

346.5

North Texas

340.0
Sack Leaders
Virginia Tech

18.0

Tennessee

18.0

LSU

18.0

Delaware

17.0

Texas

15.0

Nebraska

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Alabama Alabama
4
0
1.000
2
Florida Florida
4
0
1.000
3
Georgia Georgia
4
0
1.000
4
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
0
1.000
5
Texas Texas
4
0
1.000
6
Ole Miss Ole Miss
3
1
.750
7
Auburn Auburn
3
1
.750
8
Kentucky Kentucky
3
1
.750
9
LSU LSU
3
1
.750
10
Missouri Missouri
3
1
.750
11
Tennessee Tennessee
3
1
.750
12
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
1
.750
13
Arkansas Arkansas
2
2
.500
14
Oklahoma Oklahoma
2
2
.500
15
South Carolina South Carolina
2
2
.500
16
Texas A&M Texas A&M
2
2
.500
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
3
1
.750
2
Fresno State Fresno State
3
1
.750
3
Colorado State Colorado State
2
2
.500
4
Oregon State Oregon State
2
2
.500
5
Texas State Texas State
2
2
.500
6
San Diego State San Diego State
1
3
.250
7
Utah State Utah State
1
3
.250
8
Washington State Washington State
1
3
.250
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
4
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
4
0
1.000
3
Iowa Iowa
4
0
1.000
4
Nebraska Nebraska
4
0
1.000
5
Minnesota Minnesota
3
1
.750
6
Ohio State Ohio State
3
1
.750
7
Oregon Oregon
3
1
.750
8
Wisconsin Wisconsin
3
1
.750
9
USC USC
4
1
.800
10
Northwestern Northwestern
3
1
.750
11
Michigan Michigan
3
1
.750
12
Washington Washington
3
1
.750
13
Illinois Illinois
2
2
.500
14
Maryland Maryland
2
2
.500
15
Michigan State Michigan State
2
2
.500
16
Purdue Purdue
1
3
.250
17
Rutgers Rutgers
1
3
.250
18
Penn State Penn State
3
2
.600
Big 12WLPCT
1
Cincinnati Cincinnati
4
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
4
0
1.000
3
Utah Utah
4
0
1.000
4
BYU BYU
3
0
1.000
5
Baylor Baylor
3
1
.750
6
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
3
1
.750
7
UCF UCF
3
1
.750
8
Arizona State Arizona State
2
1
.667
9
Arizona Arizona
3
1
.750
10
Houston Houston
3
1
.750
11
Kansas State Kansas State
3
1
.750
12
West Virginia West Virginia
3
1
.750
13
Colorado Colorado
2
2
.500
14
Iowa State Iowa State
2
2
.500
15
TCU TCU
2
2
.500
16
Kansas Kansas
1
2
.333
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Liberty Liberty
4
1
.800
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
3
2
.600
3
New Mexico State New Mexico State
2
3
.400
4
Florida International Florida International
2
2
.500
5
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
3
.250
6
Missouri State Missouri State
1
3
.250
7
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
3
.250
8
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
2
2
.500
9
Delaware Delaware
2
3
.400
10
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
1
4
.200
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
UMass UMass
4
0
1.000
2
Kent State Kent State
2
2
.500
3
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
2
3
.400
4
Toledo Toledo
3
1
.750
5
Buffalo Buffalo
2
2
.500
6
Central Michigan Central Michigan
2
2
.500
7
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
2
2
.500
8
Ohio Ohio
2
2
.500
9
Western Michigan Western Michigan
2
2
.500
10
Akron Akron
1
3
.250
11
Bowling Green Bowling Green
0
4
.000
12
Ball State Ball State
1
3
.250
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
4
.200
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
4
0
1.000
2
UConn UConn
2
2
.500
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
5
0
1.000
2
Miami Miami
4
0
1.000
3
Clemson Clemson
3
1
.750
4
Duke Duke
4
0
1.000
5
Virginia Virginia
3
1
.750
6
Wake Forest Wake Forest
3
1
.750
7
Louisville Louisville
2
2
.500
8
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
4
1
.800
9
SMU SMU
3
1
.750
10
California California
2
2
.500
11
Stanford Stanford
2
2
.500
12
North Carolina North Carolina
2
1
.667
13
Boston College Boston College
2
2
.500
14
Florida State Florida State
2
2
.500
15
NC State NC State
2
2
.500
16
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
1
3
.250
17
Syracuse Syracuse
1
2
.333
American AthleticWLPCT
1
South Florida South Florida
4
0
1.000
2
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
3
1
.750
3
North Texas North Texas
3
2
.600
4
UAB UAB
2
2
.500
5
Army Army
2
1
.667
6
Memphis Memphis
3
1
.750
7
UTSA UTSA
3
1
.750
8
East Carolina East Carolina
2
2
.500
9
Tulane Tulane
2
2
.500
10
Rice Rice
1
3
.250
11
Charlotte Charlotte
0
4
.000
12
Tulsa Tulsa
3
2
.600
13
Temple Temple
1
3
.250
14
Navy Navy
1
2
.333
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
James Madison James Madison
4
0
1.000
2
Louisiana Louisiana
3
1
.750
3
Appalachian State Appalachian State
3
1
.750
4
South Alabama South Alabama
2
2
.500
5
Georgia State Georgia State
3
1
.750
6
Marshall Marshall
3
1
.750
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
2
2
.500
8
Troy Troy
2
2
.500
9
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
1
3
.250
10
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
1
2
.333
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
1
3
.250
12
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
1
3
.250
13
Old Dominion Old Dominion
1
3
.250
14
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
0
4
.000
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
North Dakota State North Dakota State
4
0
1.000
2
UNLV UNLV
2
2
.500
3
Wyoming Wyoming
2
2
.500
4
Air Force Air Force
2
1
.667
5
New Mexico New Mexico
3
1
.750
6
San Jose State San Jose State
2
2
.500
7
UTEP UTEP
1
3
.250
8
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
4
.000
9
Nevada Nevada
1
3
.250
10
Hawai'i Hawai'i
1
3
.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/12
PSU PSU
@
TEM TEM
27-9
Sat
9/12
ETSU ETSU
@
UNC UNC
3-35
Sat
9/12
ORE ORE
@
OKST OKST
31-39
Sat
9/12
WOF WOF
@
KENT KENT
15-36
Sat
9/12
ASU ASU
@
TXAM TXAM
20-48

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/3
MEM MEM
@
CHAR CHAR
11:00 AM
Sat
10/3
SYR SYR
@
CONN CONN
12:00 PM
Sat
10/3
MTU MTU
@
KU KU
12:00 PM
Sat
10/3
STAN STAN
@
WAKE WAKE
12:00 PM
Sat
10/3
MICH MICH
@
MINN MINN
12:00 PM