Drew Byrd is a three-star recruit from Meridian, ID, out of Rocky Mountain (No. 2,052 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Iowa State's 8 games this season.
Where Byrd comes from
- Meridian, ID
- Rocky Mountain
- About 1,150 miles from Jack Trice Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,052 in the 2026 class.
Where Byrd fits
Iowa State lists 13 tight ends this season.
Iowa State tight ends with a game this season
Iowa State is 4-4. Next: at Baylor, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Rocky Mountain
Also from Meridian, ID
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Pass share
41.5%
207 pass / 292 run
Plays / game
62.4
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
238 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Iowa State -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Iowa State has produced 5 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Charlie Kolar went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Joined Iowa State in 2026
- 2026 Iowa State RogersYear 1 · Games –
- High school Rocky MountainMeridian, ID · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,052 in the 2026 class. Signed with Iowa State.Also from Rocky Mountain: Rasean Jones (Boise State), Rowan Rupp (Boise State), Isaiah Reed (Nevada) and 2 more.
2026
- Signed with Iowa StateThree-star, out of Rocky Mountain
