Tight end for Wisconsin. 2015: 14 catches, 210 receiving yards, 4 TD.
6′4″ · Columbus, OH
The story
2015 tight end for Wisconsin. 2015: 14 catches, 210 receiving yards, 4 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearAustin Traylor
Two seasons at Wisconsin, two different head coaches: Gary Andersen and Paul Chryst. One game to point at: 47 rec yds, 3 receptions against USC — Bowl, 2015.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at Wisconsin, 234 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2015
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Gary Andersen → Paul Chryst. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: receptions (18th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2015 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 1.8 | 28.5 | 15.2 | 0.7 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 39.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.2 | 33.8 | 16.2 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Luke Fickell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2015
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 18 · 2015
W 23–21
vs USC
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-35@ Alabama | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 47 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 58-0vs Miami (OH) | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-3vs Troy | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 38 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-0vs Hawai'i | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 5 | L 6-10vs Iowa | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-13vs Northwestern | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Bowl | W 23-21vs USC | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 1 | 26 | |
| Total | 14 | 210 | 14.9 | 4 | 38 |