Penn State · L 0-45
No catches.
Middle Tennessee · W 28-26
No catches.
Missouri State · W 30-24
No catches.
Old Dominion · W 36-23
No catches.
Tamarez has catches in 4 of Marshall’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
De'Andre Tamarez
Came to Marshall by way of Western Carolina. One game to point at: 96 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Gardner-Webb — Week 4, 2026.
161 receiving yards · 10 catches · 0 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Against South Alabama on Oct. 20: 3 catches for 17 yards, 0 of 3 on third and fourth down. In the 4 games drawn here: 10 catches for 161 yards. Marshall has thrown to him 16 times in 161 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | W 36-35vs Gardner-Webb | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 42 | Season-high 96 yds |
| Wk 5 | L 17-45@ James Madison | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 6 | L 21-27vs Coastal Carolina | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-13vs South Alabama | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 10 | 161 | 16.1 | 0 | 42 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 36-35
vs Gardner-Webb
3 rec · 96 yds
Edged out Gardner-Webb at home in a shootout.
With C. Del Rio-Wilson — 386 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 30.7 · 48 rush yds (14 car) · C. Heimbach — 42.3 yards per punt · 3 punts · 1 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +11 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
2 seasons under Tony Gibson, all run-leaning offenses — 10-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 50.3 | 16.8 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 48.0 | 18.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 17.0 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Gibson
Pass share
46.6%
255 pass / 292 run
Plays / game
68.4
8 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
291 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Sun Belt
Based on 2025: #29 of 51 Sun Belt WRs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
2026 is in progress.
