Senior wide receiver for Rutgers. 2025: 1 catch, 9 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′1″ · 200 lb · Antioch, IL · Antioch
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
1 catches · 1 TD · 9 per catch
Best game: 1 rec, 9 yds, 1 TD, vs Norfolk State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Rutgers. 2025: 1 catch, 9 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Dino Kaliakmanis
Minnesota to Rutgers — the move that set up everything since. The receipt on tape: 9 rec yds, 1 receptions against Norfolk State, Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Greg Schiano, all run-leaning offenses — 12-13 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 0.2 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 0.3 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2025
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 60–10
1 rec · 9 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 50-point win at home against Norfolk State.
With A. Kaliakmanis — 309 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 37.2 · 4 rush yds (4 car) · J. Benjamin — 68 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-31vs Ohio | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 60-10vs Norfolk State | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | Season-high 9 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 28-38vs Iowa | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | L 36-40vs Penn State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
2026 Outlook
Rutgers
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Rutgers
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rutgers · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #48 · 2026 recruiting class #36
2025 Academic All-Big Ten 2025 (Senior): Played in nine games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... recorded a touchdown reception and four tackles on special teams ... added a tackle on kickoff coverage versus Penn State (11/29), at No. 1 Ohio State (11/22) and against Iowa (9/1...
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