Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 66-14vs Idaho | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 9 | Season-high 14 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 43-10vs Arkansas | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 3 | 18 | 5.5 | 1 | 9 |
#10
Hunter Andrews
Junior tight end for Utah. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′3″ · 230 lb · Magnolia, TX · Magnolia HS
Returning to Utah for 2026
The numbers
18
receiving yards · 2026
3 catches · 1 TD · 6 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD, vs Idaho
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 tight end for Utah. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Utah in 2024.
Hunter Andrews
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Hunter Andrews has been at Utah through two head coaches in three seasons. One game to point at: 14 rec yds, 13 rush yds against Idaho — Week 1, 2026.
18 REC YDS · 3 REC · 1 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2024
- Signed with Utah3-star out of Magnolia
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Utah
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024–2025
Utah
2026era →
Morgan Scalley
Utah
Coaching transition mid-career: Kyle Whittingham → Morgan Scalley. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024Utah5-7HC: Kyle Whittingham · Balanced
2025Utah11-2HC: Kyle Whittingham · Run-heavy
2026Utah2-0HC: Morgan Scalley · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.5 REC/g, 9.0 YDS/g, 5.5 YPR, 0.5 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 66–14
vs Idaho
13 rush yds (1 car)
Dominant 52-point win at home against Idaho.
With D. Dampier — 176 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 93.5 · 31 rush yds (6 car) · B. Ficklin — 93 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 80.1 · 70 rush yds (8 car)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Utah
Returning around him
- 68% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 3 Utah players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (17 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #58 · 2026 recruiting class #27
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete TE
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
TE
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Antonio Ferguson’s 2025 season.
Matches Antonio on
Weight
Differs from Antonio on
Recruiting rating (higher)
Class year (lower)
Yards / reception (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Antonio Ferguson's sophomore season at UAB (2025).
Matches Antonio on
Weight
EPA / play (adj)
Yards / reception
Differs from Antonio on
Class year (lower)
Recruiting rating (higher)
Background
2025: Played in the first four games in 2025 before injury, making his first start against Cal Poly. Rushed 13 times for 113 yards and tallied 10 receptions for 65 yards in 2025. Set career highs in rushes (6), rushing yards (62), receptions (5) and receiving yards (44) while also scoring his fir...
The tight end room · Utah
- #10Hunter Andrews65 receiving yards · 2025
- #86Will Monney39 receiving yards · 2025
- #99Semi Taulanga3 receiving yards · 2025
- #89Noah Bennee2 games · 2026
- #33Kana'i Lopes1 game · 2025
5 more on the roster · Utah team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology