Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-48@ Alabama | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
#85
Stephen Collier
Sophomore tight end on East Carolina's 2026 roster.
6′2″ · 242 lb · Lexington, SC · River Bluff
Returning to East Carolina for 2026
Recruiting
3★
TE recruit
No. 2101 nationally · Signed with East Carolina
No college snaps yet.
The story
2 tight end on East Carolina's 2026 roster.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to East Carolina in 2025.
Stephen Collier
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2025
- Signed with East Carolina3-star out of River Bluff
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
East Carolina
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026East Carolina0-2HC: Blake Harrell · Balanced, slow tempo
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
East Carolina
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · East Carolina
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 East Carolina player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (24 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
East Carolina · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #83 · 2026 recruiting class #94
Background
Officially signed with East Carolina in December of 2024. 2026 (East Carolina): Moved over to the defensive side of the ball prior to fall camp. 2025 (East Carolina): Did not experience any game action during initial year with the program receiving redshirt. High School: Two-sport athlete playing...
The tight end room · East Carolina
- #6Kanen Hamlett142 receiving yards · 2025
- #82Gage Realeno box-score line yet
- #8Ismael Smith Flores1 game · 2026
- #45Mason Brownno box-score line yet
- #85Stephen Collier1 game · 2026
2 more on the roster · East Carolina team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology