Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 11 | L 23-35vs James Madison | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 14 | Season-high 18 yds |
| Total | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 14 |
#85
Tracy Stephens
Junior tight end for Marshall. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′4″ · 242 lb · Columbia, SC
Returning to Marshall for 2026
The numbers
18
receiving yards · 2025
2 catches · 1 TD · 9 per catch
1 game into 2025 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 18 yds, 1 TD, vs James Madison
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 tight end for Marshall. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed with Marshall in 2023.
Tracy Stephens
The receipt on tape: 18 rec yds, 2 receptions against James Madison, Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with Marshallout of Ridge View
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Marshall
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025Marshall5-7HC: Tony Gibson · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
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: 2.0 REC/g, 18.0 YDS/g, 9.0 YPR, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Gibson
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marshall | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Marshall
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Marshall
Returning around him
- 99% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +6 net (28 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Marshall · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #97 · 2026 recruiting class #123
Background
FRESHMAN SEASON (2024): Redshirted. Saw action in one game - Ohio State. HERD FILE: Born August 23, 2005 ... Majoring in Sports Business ... All-State at TE in South Carolina ... Huge target makes for a formidable two-way talent at tight end. Caught 10 passes for 164 yards and three touchdowns th...
The tight end room · Marshall
- #81Toby Payne387 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Tracy Stephens18 receiving yards · 2025
- #80Shawn Rouseno box-score line yet
- #86Brandon Hettwerno box-score line yet
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology