Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 20-33@ Florida International | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 15 yds |
| Total | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
#86
Michael Gelatko
Sophomore tight end for Buffalo. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′4″ · 240 lb · Andreas, PA · Marian Catholic
Returning to Buffalo for 2026
The numbers
15
receiving yards · 2026
1 catches · 15 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 15 yds, at Florida International
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 tight end for Buffalo. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Buffalo in 2025.
Michael Gelatko
The receipt on tape: 15 rec yds, 1 receptions against Florida International, Week 2, 2026.
15 REC YDS · 1 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
His career
2025
- Signed with Buffalo3-star out of Marian Catholic
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Buffalo
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Buffalo1-1HC: Pete Lembo · Pass-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 15.0 YDS/g, 15.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Lembo
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Buffalo | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Buffalo
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Buffalo
Returning around him
- -1% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Buffalo player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (16 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Buffalo · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #120 · 2026 recruiting class #101
Background
Hoof Prints: Tight end from Pennsylvania who redshirted as a freshman last season... major is exercise science. Freshman (2025): Redshirted in his first season at Buffalo... did see action in three games. Previous School: All-State tight end from Marian Catholic High School in Pennsylvania… had 2...
The tight end room · Buffalo
- #87Trevor Wilson2 games · 2026
- #5Clint Walker2 games · 2026
- #89Nick Leonardno box-score line yet
- #86Michael Gelatko1 game · 2026
- #85Aiden Howardno box-score line yet
2 more on the roster · Buffalo team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology