Former tight end at Eastern Michigan. 2024: 13 catches, 91 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′3″ · 246 lb · West Branch, MI
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.
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 2819 nationally · Signed with Eastern Michigan
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former tight end at Eastern Michigan. 2024: 13 catches, 91 receiving yards, 2 TD.
Jere Getzinger Jr.
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Fifth year in the Eastern Michigan receiving corps, same address the whole way. The receipt: 32 rec yds, 3 receptions against Washington — Week 2, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Eastern Michigan, 231 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Chris Creighton.
Season context · Team result + system
5 seasons under Chris Creighton — 29-28 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (1st percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 2.3 | 17.7 | 7.1 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 20.0 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.5 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Pass share
58.2%
107 pass / 77 run
Plays / game
61.3
3 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
117 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 91 | 7.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Eastern Michigan | 16 | 88 | 5.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Eastern Michigan | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Eastern Michigan | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 33 | 231 | 7.0 | 3 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 9-30@ Washington | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 32 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 52-33@ Kent State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-38vs Miami (OH) | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-34vs Central Michigan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-25@ Akron | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 2 | 18 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 10 | L 28-29vs Toledo | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-37vs Buffalo | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 13 | 91 | 6.5 | 2 | 18 |
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Johnny Huntley III’s 2021 season.
Matches Johnny on
Differs from Johnny on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Nate Boerkircher's graduate season at Texas A&M (2025).
Matches Nate on
Player DNA