Joe Caudill
Freshman tight end on Michigan State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 232 lb · Lexington, OH · Lexington
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 453 nationally · Signed with Michigan State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 tight end on Michigan State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Michigan State in 2026.
Joe Caudill
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Michigan State4-star out of Lexington
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A four-star recruit at tight end for Michigan State -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Michigan State has produced 1 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Dion Sims went on to the NFL out of this room (2013).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Michigan State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Michigan State
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 2 Michigan State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -18 net (28 in / 46 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Michigan State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #61 · 2026 recruiting class #45
Background
Enrolled at Michigan State in January 2026 for the spring semester. HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Rated a four-star prospect in the 247 Composite rankings and a top 500 recruit nationally (No. 432) . . . named to the Rivals 300 (No. 235) for the top overall players in the nation; also rated a fo...
The tight end room · Michigan State
- #31Jayden Savoury16 receiving yards · 2025
- #88Kai Rios1 receiving yard · 2025
- #82Brennan Parachek1 game · 2026
- #12Carson Gulkerno box-score line yet
- #87Joe Caudillno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Michigan State team page