Senior tight end for Eastern Michigan. 2021: 13 catches, 130 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′6″ · 258 lb · Almere
The story
4 tight end for Eastern Michigan. 2021: 13 catches, 130 receiving yards, 2 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearThomas Odukoya
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. This is his third year in the same receiving corps at Eastern Michigan. His first career honor landed in 2021: All-MAC. One game to point at: 44 rec yds, 3 receptions against Toledo — Week 10, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Eastern Michigan, 187 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.
Career arc
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC
All-MAC mention (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Chris Creighton.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Chris Creighton — 15-17 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: long catch (6th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 11.0 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 2.7 | 27.3 | 8.3 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.5 | 23.8 | 7.9 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Pass share
58.2%
107 pass / 77 run
Plays / game
61.3
3 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
117 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2021
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 130 | 10.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2020 | Eastern Michigan | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 2 | -- |
| 2019 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 20 | 187 | 9.3 | 4 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | W 59-21vs Texas State | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 7 | L 31-38vs Ball State | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | W 55-24@ Bowling Green | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 1 | 18 | |
| Wk 10 | W 52-49@ Toledo | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 44 yds |
| Wk 11 | L 26-34vs Ohio | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-31@ Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 115 | 8.6 | 2 | 18 |
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 Isaac Rex’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jeremy Tate Jr.'s junior season at Middle Tennessee (2022).
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Player DNA