Boston College · W 34-15
No catches.
Miami (OH) · W 35-31
No catches.
Utah · L 25-49
No catches.
Waters has catches in 5 of Cincinnati’s 8 games: none against Boston College, Miami (OH) and Utah.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Lyviel Waters
On tape: 17 receiving yards and 1 reception against Kansas State, Week 4, 2026.
40 receiving yards · 6 catches · 2 receiving TD
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 24
Front Office Sports Oct 22Against Texas Tech on Oct. 24: 2 catches for 10 yards. In the 5 games drawn here: 6 catches for 40 yards. Cincinnati has thrown to him 8 times in 132 passes.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cincinnati | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 2 | 17 |
| Career | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 2 | 17 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 62-10vs Western Carolina | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-26vs Kansas State | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 17 yds |
| Wk 5 | L 7-34@ Arizona | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 7 | L 42-45@ West Virginia | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | W 37-24vs No. 8 Texas Tech | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 8 | |
| Total | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 2 | 17 |
Week 8 · 2026
W 37-24
vs Texas Tech
Ratings of the games shown run from +0 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 0.7 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
42.4%
221 pass / 300 run
Plays / game
65.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
247 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
The No. 3,253 recruit in the country is starting at tight end in the Big 12 as a junior.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Scott Satterfield.
