most receptions by a freshman tight end in a season

Jonnu Smith has the most catches by a freshman tight end in a season, with 61 receptions in 2014.

	NAME	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	61	2014	FIU	12	84	710	11.6	59.2	8
2	Brock Bowers B. Bowers	56	2021	UGA	15	80	882	15.8	58.8	13	56	4	14.0	3.7	1
3	Cam Serigne C. Serigne	54	2014	WAKE	12	72	531	9.8	44.3	5	0	0		0.0	0
4	Matt Bushman M. Bushman	49	2017	BYU	13	81	520	10.6	40.0	3	0	0		0.0	0
5	Kelly Spielmaker K. Spielmaker	48	1983	WMU	11		653	13.6	59.4	4
6	Bucky Hodges B. Hodges	45	2014	VT	13	76	526	11.7	40.5	7	20	7	2.9	1.5	0
7	Michael Mayer M. Mayer	42	2020	ND	12	60	450	10.7	37.5	2	0	0		0.0	0
8	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	39	2013	FIU	12	8	388	9.9	32.3	2	0	0		0.0	0
9	Mason Taylor M. Taylor	38	2022	LSU	14	54	414	10.9	29.6	3	0	0		0.0	0
10	Isaac Rex I. Rex	37	2020	BYU	12	46	429	11.6	35.8	12
11	Tim Stratton T. Stratton	37	1998	PUR	12		369	10.0	30.8	7
12	Jake Ferguson J. Ferguson	36	2018	WIS	13	55	456	12.7	35.1	4	0	0		0.0	0
13	Jack Endries J. Endries	35	2023	CAL	13	55	407	11.6	31.3	2	0	0		0.0	0
14	Tanner Koziol T. Koziol	35	2022	BALL	12	64	373	10.7	31.1	7	0	0		0.0	0
15	Arik Gilbert A. Gilbert	35	2020	LSU	9	56	368	10.5	40.9	2
16	Jake Roh J. Roh	35	2014	BSU	14	49	408	11.7	29.1	2
17	Var'keyes Gumms V. Gumms	34	2022	UNT	14	56	458	13.5	32.7	5	0	0		0.0	0
18	Nigel Kilby N. Kilby	34	2016	EMU	11	43	437	12.9	39.7	4
19	Randy McMichael R. McMichael	34	1999	UGA	11		457	13.4	41.5	3
20	Jalen Wydermyer J. Wydermyer	32	2019	TAMU	13	44	447	14.0	34.4	6
21	Brevin Jordan B. Jordan	32	2018	MIA	12	51	287	9.0	23.9	4
22	Patrick Overmyer P. Overmyer	31	2024	UTSA	13	47	283	9.1	21.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
23	Joshua Simon J. Simon	30	2019	WKU	12	48	430	14.3	35.8	4
24	DJ Vonnahme	29	2025	IOWA	12	39	434	15.0	36.2	3	0	0		0.0	0
25	Albert Okwuegbunam A. Okwuegbunam	29	2017	MIZ	12	43	415	14.3	34.6	11

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,742

Jenkins

RUSH

1,334

Owens

REC

840

Perry

Team Rankings

PPG

29.3

60th

OPP PPG

27.8

97th

RUSH YDS/G

190.2

32nd

PASS YDS/G

218.7

97th

2025 C-USA Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
4	Louisiana Tech	5-3	8-5
5	Missouri State	5-3	7-6
6	FIU	5-3	7-6
7	Delaware	4-4	7-6
8	Liberty	3-5	4-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	FIU	@	USF	7:00 PM
Sat 9/12	BUFF	@	FIU	6:00 PM
Sat 9/19	FIU	@	FAU	6:00 PM
Sat 9/26	LIU	@	FIU	6:00 PM
Wed 10/7	NMSU	@	FIU	7:30 PM

Last Game

FIU

0 - 1

Final

UTSA

1 - 0

Fri 26 Dec 2025

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

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 11/15	MICH	@	NW	24-22
Sat 11/15	USF	@	NAVY	38-41
Sat 11/15	SC	@	TAMU	30-31
Sat 11/15	UTEP	@	MOST	24-38
Sat 11/15	MTSU	@	WKU	26-42

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/29	UNC	@	TCU	12:00 PM
Sat 8/29	SJSU	@	USC	3:00 PM
Sat 8/29	NCST	@	UVA	3:30 PM
Sat 8/29	JVST	@	NDSU	5:30 PM
Sat 8/29	SAC	@	EMU	6:30 PM

Jonnu Smith has the most catches by a freshman tight end in a season, with 61 receptions in 2014.

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