Jack Esparza
5th-year tight end on Texas Tech's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 245 lb · Austin, TX · St. Michael's Catholic
The story
4 tight end on Texas Tech's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Jack Esparza
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joey McGuire
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Jack Esparza plays tight end for Texas Tech.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Texas Tech has produced 2 All-Conference tight ends and 1 All-Americans. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Terrance Carter Jr. was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Texas Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Texas Tech
Returning around him
- 53% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 9 Texas Tech players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (23 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas Tech · Last season: 12-2 (AP #4) · Talent rank #29 · 2026 recruiting class #18
Background
2025 SEASON (SENIOR) Made his collegiate debut late in the season, appearing in three games overall, including the Edward Jones Big 12 Championship versus BYU (12/6) … debut came in the home finale against UCF (11/15), seeing time on both kickoff coverage and as a tight end … later saw time in th...
The tight end room · Texas Tech
- #7Terrance Carter624 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Jett Carpenter374 receiving yards · 2025
- #5Matt Ludwig2 games · 2026
- #83Jack Esparzano box-score line yet
- #89Jason Llewellynno box-score line yet