Senior tight end for Pittsburgh. 2025: 10 catches, 78 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′4″ · 240 lb · Yorba Linda, CA
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
10 catches · 1 TD · 7.8 per catch
Best game: 1 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD, at Stanford
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 tight end for Pittsburgh. 2025: 10 catches, 78 receiving yards, 1 TD.
How he plays
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.
Rec TDs: 21st percentile.
The full scouting readJake Overman
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Jake Overman has played for two head coaches across five seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 15 rec yds, 2 receptions against Syracuse — Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
The role got bigger.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Pat Narduzzi.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 12.0 | 10.1 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 8.2 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.2 | 11.2 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2025
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 78 | 7.8 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 17 | 160 | 9.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Oregon State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Oregon State | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | Oregon State | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 35 | 308 | 8.8 | 2 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 61-9vs Duquesne | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | W 48-7vs Boston College | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-31@ Florida State | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 8 | W 30-13@ Syracuse | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | Season-high 15 yds |
| Wk 10 | W 35-20@ Stanford | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 12 | L 15-37vs Notre Dame | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 14 | L 7-38vs Miami | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Bowl | L 17-23@ East Carolina | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 10 | 78 | 8.1 | 1 | 14 |
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Pittsburgh
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Pittsburgh
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Pittsburgh · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #64 · 2026 recruiting class #44
Player DNA
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Raymond Pauwels Jr.’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Broc Lane's graduate season at Utah State (2025).
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Player DNA