Bauer Sharp

#10 · TE · Sr. · LSU6′5″ · 246 lb · Dothan, AL

Bauer Sharp: TE · LSU · #10.

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Bauer Sharp

TE · LSU · Sr · #10

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Played for two head coaches at two programs in two seasons: Brent Venables and Frank Wilson. One game to point at: 73 receiving yards and 5 receptions against SE Louisiana — Week 4, 2025.

Style of play

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

LSU in the news

Baylor seeks buyout money for ArandaOct 31
Kiffin calls out SEC schedulingAOL.com Oct 28
SEC sues LSU over eligibilityTiger Rag Oct 27
Baylor fires Dave Aranda.Oct 25

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2025	LSU	24	252	10.5	2	65
2024	Oklahoma	42	324	7.7	2	43
Career		66	576	8.7	4	65

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 17-10@ No. 4 Clemson	5	18	3.6	0	8
Wk 2	W 23-7vs Louisiana Tech	1	8	8.0	0	8
Wk 3	W 20-10vs Florida	3	71	23.7	0	65
Wk 4	W 56-10vs SE Louisiana	5	73	14.6	1	23	Season-high 73 yds
Wk 5	L 19-24@ No. 13 Ole Miss	1	9	9.0	0	9
Wk 7	W 20-10vs South Carolina	1	11	11.0	0	11
Wk 9	L 25-49vs No. 3 Texas A&M	2	0	0.0	0	2
Wk 11	L 9-20@ No. 4 Alabama	3	22	7.3	0	13
Wk 12	W 23-22vs Arkansas	1	12	12.0	1	12
Wk 13	W 13-10vs Western Kentucky	1	11	11.0	0	11
Wk 14	L 13-17@ No. 8 Oklahoma	1	17	17.0	0	17
Bowl	L 35-38vs Houston	—	—	—	—	—
Total		24	252	10.5	2	65

Signature game

Week 4 · 2025

W 56-10

vs SE Louisiana

5 rec · 73 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 46-point win at home against SE Louisiana.

With G. Nussmeier — 273 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 71.8 · 10 rush yds (5 car) · 1 TD · M. Van Buren Jr. — 122 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 82.9 · 16 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 3 · Florida · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.87Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 65 yds to the FLA 16 for a
Week 12 · Arkansas · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +2.94M.Van Buren Jr. pass complete short right to B.Sharp for 12 yards for a touchdown
Week 4 · SE Louisiana · 2nd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +2.78Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 23 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK)
Week 4 · SE Louisiana · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.32Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 18 yds to the SELA 39 for a
Week 7 · South Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.02Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 11 yds to the LSU 40 for a
Week 14 · Oklahoma · 1st and 15 · Q1 · EPA +0.91Thomas to Sharp: a 17-yard pass.

4 more plays

Week 9 · Texas A&M · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA −0.89Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for a loss of 2 yards to the LSU 23
Week 3 · Florida · 3rd and 2 · Q3 · EPA −0.86Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 1 yd to the LSU 49
Week 2 · Louisiana Tech · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +0.84Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 8 yds to the LSU 30
Week 5 · Ole Miss · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.75Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 9 yds to the MISS 26

Receiving profile

Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth

How often he's targeted, and how well it works

24 rec · 252 yds · 2 TD

23 of 24 receptions matched to play-by-play

9 of 35 targets charted for true throw depth

Targets

359% of team targets

Catch rate

66%23 of 35 targets

Behind LOS · Negative air yds

33% of targets (3)

33%catch rate

Air -1.7 · YAC 6.0 avg

Short · 0–9 air yds

44% of targets (4)

75%catch rate

Air 1.0 · YAC 8.7 avg

Middle · 10–19 air yds

22% of targets (2)

100%catch rate

Air 14.5 · YAC 0.0 avg

66% catch rate on 35 targets · 9% of the team's targets.

Situational

Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)

Third-down role

10%3 of his 29 targets came on third down · TE median is 22%

Teams and coaches

2024Oklahoma6-7HC: Brent Venables · Run-leaning

2025LSU7-6HC: Brian Kelly and Frank Wilson · Balanced, slow tempo

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 41 (#105 of 156). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2025 season

41Rotational starter #105 of 156 · 2025?

11 metrics · season cumulative

2025 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: long catch (93rd percentile). Concern: epa / target (9th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#281 / 798 · 65th pct

3.4%

Catch rate#370 / 798 · 54th pct

69.0%

Yards / catch#514 / 798 · 36th pct

10.4

Explosive rate#547 / 798 · 31st pct

6.9%

EPA / target#730 / 798 · 9th pct

0.08

Box-score rates (6)

Long catch#12 / 175 · 93rd pct

Receptions#80 / 175 · 54th pct

Rec yards#85 / 175 · 52nd pct

252

Yards / catch#92 / 175 · 47th pct

10.5

Rec TDs#76 / 175 · 43rd pct

Fumbles lost#32 / 33 · 3rd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

18th → 9th percentile

Explosive rate

17th → 31st percentile

Catch rate

64th → 54th percentile

TD rate

41st → 65th percentile

Yards / catch

12th → 36th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2025. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	2.0	26.6	11.5	0.3
Road4g	2.5	16.5	9.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	2.3	27.1	11.7	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	1.6	12.4	9.5	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Frank Wilson

Pass share

55.0%

443 pass / 363 run

Plays / game

62.0

13 games

Team sack rate

5.4%

462 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

24 catches in 12 games

Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

41 · #105 of 156 TEs · 2025

Bauer Sharp

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Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Receiving profile

Situational

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

24 catches in 12 games

Four seasons, three schools, drafted

Moves

2024 12 games

2025 12 games

2026