Conlee Hovey
Freshman tight end on Kansas's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 250 lb · Louisburg, KS · Louisburg HS
The story
1 tight end on Kansas's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Conlee Hovey
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Conlee Hovey plays tight end for Kansas.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Kansas has produced 1 All-Conference tight ends.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Kansas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Kansas
Returning around him
- 18% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 2 Kansas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +5 net (31 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kansas · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #62 · 2026 recruiting class #61
Background
2025: Did not see game action. High School: Played tight end and defensive end at Louisburg high school under head coach Kade Larson ... Ranked as the No. 3 tight end in the state of Kansas ... Selected to play in the Kansas Shrine Bowl in 2025 ... Named First Team All-Frontier League in 2025 ......
The tight end room · Kansas
- #87Leyton Cure63 receiving yards · 2025
- #9Jailen Butler59 receiving yards · 2025
- #44Carson Bruhn55 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Carter Moses1 game · 2025
- #83Conlee Hoveyno box-score line yet
4 more on the roster · Kansas team page