Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-7vs Texas State | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs Ohio State | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 | Season-high 39 yds |
| Total | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 22 |
Sophomore tight end for Texas. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′1″ · 245 lb · Calhoun, GA · Calhoun
The numbers
receiving yards · 2026
5 catches · 12.8 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 3 rec, 39 yds, vs Ohio State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 tight end for Texas. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
Emaree Winston
He has spent two seasons in the Texas receiving corps. The receipt on tape: 38 rec yds, 3 receptions against Ohio State, Week 2, 2026.
64 REC YDS · 5 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Steve Sarkisian, all balanced offenses — 12-3 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 2.5 REC/g, 32.0 YDS/g, 12.8 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 24–23
vs Ohio State
3 rec · 39 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 at home.
With A. Manning — 195 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 83.0 · 24 rush yds (8 car) · D. Smothers — 74 rush yds (21 car) · 2 TD
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-7vs Texas State | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs Ohio State | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 | Season-high 39 yds |
| Total | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 22 |
2026 Outlook
Texas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Texas
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas · Last season: 10-3 (AP #14) · Talent rank #2 · 2026 recruiting class #7
A second-year tight end ... has played in six career games ... named to the 2025-26 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll. FRESHMAN (2025) Saw action in six games ... debuted with one reception for 33 yards against San Jose State (9/6) ... recorded one reception for 14 yards against Sam Houston (9/2...
3 more on the roster · Texas team page