Former tight end at Auburn. 2024: 3 catches, 6 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′5″ · 259 lb · Greenwood, SC
The story
Former tight end at Auburn. 2024: 3 catches, 6 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearLuke Deal
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Four seasons at Auburn, four different head coaches: Kevin Steele, Bryan Harsin, Cadillac Williams and Hugh Freeze. The receipt: 3 rec yds, 1 receptions against Alabama — Week 14, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Auburn, 116 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
4 coachesPlayed under 4 different head coaches: Kevin Steele, Bryan Harsin, Cadillac Williams, and Hugh Freeze. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Golesh
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 45-19vs New Mexico | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-24vs Arkansas | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 21-27vs Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-28@ Alabama | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | Season-high 3 yds |
| Total | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 |
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 2021 production profile sits closest to Brandon Crum’s 2020 season.
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As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Tucker Ashcraft's sophomore season at Wisconsin (2024).
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Player DNA