#16

Tyler Neville

Former tight end at Virginia. 2024: 37 catches, 394 receiving yards, 2 TD.

TE · Virginia · Sr. · #16

6′2″ · 249 lb · Williamsburg, VA

CFB Index 55 · #34 of 135 TEsMedium-low confidenceVirginia 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

3★

TE recruit

No. 2793 nationally · Signed with Harvard

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former tight end at Virginia. 2024: 37 catches, 394 receiving yards, 2 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Harvard in 2020.
Transferred from Harvard to Virginia in 2024.

His career, year by year

How it ended

One season at Virginia, 394 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

The week the volume broke through — put up 68 yds at Wake Forest.Wake Forest · W 31-302024

2020

Signed with Harvard3-star out of Lafayette

202412 games

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#2793 national

CFB

College

Virginia

2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Virginia5-7HC: Tony Elliott · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

55Rotational starter #34 of 135?

Medium-low confidence10 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (82nd percentile). Concern: explosive rate (20th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Catch rate#184 / 610 · 70th pct

94.7%

EPA / target#330 / 610 · 46th pct

0.84

TD rate#330 / 610 · 46th pct

5.3%

Yards / catch#435 / 610 · 29th pct

10.4

Explosive rate#489 / 610 · 20th pct

7.9%

Box-score rates (5)

Receptions#29 / 168 · 82nd pct

Rec yards#37 / 168 · 78th pct

394

Long catch#54 / 168 · 67th pct

Rec TDs#72 / 168 · 46th pct

Yards / catch#91 / 168 · 45th pct

10.6

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	3.5	38.2	11.3	0.0
Road6g	2.7	27.5	10.0	0.3

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.2	43.5	13.9	0.3
Weeks 8+6g	3.0	22.2	7.4	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Tony Elliott

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

55 · #34 of 135 TEs

Three-star recruit. Now #34 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Virginia	37	394	10.6	2	--
Career		37	394	10.6	2	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024

W 34–13

vs Richmond

1 rec · 5 yds

Dominant 21-point win at home against Richmond.

With A. Colandrea — 297 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 77.8 · 49 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD · K. Pace — 93 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 9 · North Carolina · 3&14 · Q3 · EPA +3.31Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 14 yds to the UNC 35 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · Wake Forest · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.68Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 24 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK)
Week 2 · Wake Forest · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.59Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 18 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK)
Week 13 · SMU · 4&3 · Q2 · EPA +2.47Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 12 yds to the SMU 28 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Boston College · 3&9 · Q3 · EPA +2.30Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 19 yds to the BC 21 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Notre Dame · 3&18 · Q3 · EPA +2.26Tony Muskett pass complete to Tyler Neville for 17 yds to the ND 18
Week 2 · Wake Forest · 3&2 · Q4 · EPA +1.96Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 10 yds to the WAKE 48 for a 1ST down
Week 8 · Clemson · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.89Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 6 yds to the UVA 31 for a 1ST down Clemson Penalty, unnecessary roughness (Jahiem Lawson) to the UVA 46 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Coastal Carolina · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.71Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 19 yds to the UVA 44 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Boston College · 3&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.67Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Tyler Neville for 17 yds to the BC 14 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 34-13vs Richmond	1	5	5.0	0	5
Wk 2	W 31-30@ Wake Forest	4	68	17.0	2	24	Season-high 68 yds
Wk 3	L 13-27vs Maryland	3	57	19.0	0	39
Wk 4	W 43-24@ Coastal Carolina	2	31	15.5	0	19
Wk 6	W 24-14vs Boston College	2	36	18.0	0	19
Wk 7	L 20-24vs Louisville	7	64	9.1	0	22
Wk 8	L 31-48@ Clemson	3	22	7.3	0	8
Wk 9	L 14-41vs North Carolina	4	32	8.0	0	14
Wk 11	W 24-19@ Pittsburgh	1	10	10.0	0	10
Wk 12	L 14-35@ Notre Dame	4	27	6.8	0	17
Wk 13	L 7-33vs SMU	4	35	8.8	0	12
Wk 14	L 17-37@ Virginia Tech	2	7	3.5	0	5
Total		37	394	10.7	2	39

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology