#86

Isaiah Butler-Tanner

Freshman tight end for UTSA. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

TE · UTSA · Fr. · #86

6′6″ · 265 lb · Killeen, TX · Shoemaker HS

Returning to UTSA for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 8 pm ETat TexasDKR-Texas Memorial StadiumTexas by 30

How he plays

Yards / catch: 86th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

receiving yards · 2026

1 catches · 14 per catch

1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 14 yds, at Texas State

His career numbers, season by season

The story

1 tight end for UTSA. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to UTSA in 2025.

His career, year by year

Isaiah Butler-Tanner

TE · UTSA · Fr · #86

One game to point at: 14 rec yds, 1 receptions against Texas State — Week 2, 2026.

14 REC YDS · 1 REC · 0 REC TD

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

season totals
game log

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2026UTSA2-0HC: Jeff Traylor · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Yards / catch#2 / 7 · 86th pct

14.0

Rec TDs#5 / 7 · 21st pct

Rec yards#8 / 7 · 0th pct

Receptions#8 / 7 · 0th pct

Long catch#8 / 7 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 14.0 YDS/g, 14.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jeff Traylor

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

Season	Team
2026	UTSA	1	14	14.0	0	--
Career		1	14	14.0	0	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 2	W 31-26@ Texas State	1	14	14.0	0	14	Season-high 14 yds
Total		1	14	14.0	0	14

The tight end room · UTSA

#5Dan DishmanTE · Sr.100 receiving yards · 2025
#89Brandon Young Jr.TE · Jr.10 receiving yards · 2025
#81Miles CampbellTE · Sr.2 games · 2026
#59Cole RamseurTE · Sr.no box-score line yet
#86Isaiah Butler-TannerTE · Fr.1 game · 2026

4 more on the roster · UTSA team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

2025