James Casey had the most receiving yards by a tight end in 2008, with 1,329 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	James Casey J. Casey	1,329	2008	RICE	13	111	12.0	102.2	13	241	57	4.2	18.5	6
2	Dennis Pitta D. Pitta	1,083	2008	BYU	13	83	13.0	83.3	6
3	Chase Coffman C. Coffman	987	2008	MIZ	12	90	11.0	82.3	10
4	Jermaine Gresham J. Gresham	950	2008	OKLA	14	66	14.4	67.9	14	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
5	Mark Hafner M. Hafner	907	2008	HOU	13	86	10.5	69.8	11
6	D.J. Williams	723	2008	ARK	11	61	11.9	65.7	3
7	Davon Drew D. Drew	695	2008	ECU	12	43	16.2	57.9	3
8	Eddie Williams E. Williams	687	2008	IDHO	11	54	12.7	62.5	6	114	10	11.4	10.4	0
9	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	672	2008	ARIZ	10	47	14.3	67.2	10
10	Darius Hill D. Hill	670	2008	BALL	14	40	16.8	47.9	7
11	Jamari Grant J. Grant	642	2008	FAU	13	45	14.3	49.4	4
12	Jared Cook J. Cook	573	2008	SC	13	37	15.5	44.1	3
13	Shawn Nelson S. Nelson	557	2008	USM	12	53	10.5	46.4	3
14	Garrett Graham G. Graham	540	2008	WIS	11	40	13.5	49.1	5
15	Rob Housler R. Housler	519	2008	FAU	12	32	16.2	43.3	4	-4	1	-4.0	-0.3	0
16	Cody Slate C. Slate	510	2008	MRSH	10	40	12.8	51.0	8	60	4	15.0	6.0	0
17	Kenneth Zacharie K. Zacharie	510	2008	ULM	11	46	11.1	46.4	4
18	Ed Dickson E. Dickson	508	2008	ORE	8	35	14.5	63.5	3	18	3	6.0	2.3	0
19	Jamie McCoy J. McCoy	500	2008	TAMU	12	43	11.6	41.7	5
20	Kory Sperry K. Sperry	492	2008	CSU	12	38	12.9	41.0	6	6	1	6.0	0.5	0
21	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	472	2008	OKST	9	42	11.2	52.4	0
22	Branden Ledbetter B. Ledbetter	464	2008	WMU	11	45	10.3	42.2	6
23	Josh Leduc J. Leduc	446	2008	EMU	11	32	13.9	40.5	4
24	Brandon Myers B. Myers	441	2008	IOWA	11	34	13.0	40.1	4
25	Jeron Mastrud J. Mastrud	435	2008	KSU	12	38	11.4	36.3	2

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,025

Jenkins

RUSH

889

Jackson

REC

398

Turner

Team Rankings

PPG

19.8

132nd

OPP PPG

32.3

131st

RUSH YDS/G

213.3

15th

PASS YDS/G

97.9

205th

2025 AAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	Temple	3-5	5-7
10	Florida Atlantic	3-5	4-8
11	Rice	2-6	5-8
12	UAB	2-6	4-8
13	Tulsa	1-7	4-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	HCU	@	RICE	7:00 PM
Sat 9/12	RICE	@	ND	3:30 PM
Sat 9/19	WMU	@	RICE	7:00 PM
Sat 9/26	RICE	@	FRES	10:00 PM
Sat 10/3	UTSA	@	RICE	1:00 PM

Last Game

Rice

0 - 1

Final

Texas State

1 - 0

Fri 2 Jan 2026

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167