College Football TE Rankings 2018

Updated August 20, 2026

Every FBS tight end of the 2018 season, ranked by Model Score: a 0-100 grade of how good he was at what his position asks of him, adjusted for conference and schedule. Explore and filter every player.

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#	Player	Conf	Model
1	Jace Sternberger Texas A&M	SEC	99.0
2	Jared Pinkney Vanderbilt	SEC	96.0
3	T.J. Hockenson Iowa	Big Ten	94.2
4	Caleb Wilson UCLA	Pac-12	93.0
5	Irv Smith Jr. Alabama	SEC	91.7
6	Kaden Smith Stanford	Pac-12	90.7
7	Keenen Brown Texas State	Sun Belt	89.8
8	Harrison Bryant Florida Atlantic	Conference USA	89.0
9	Cheyenne O'Grady Arkansas	SEC	88.3
10	Albert Okwuegbunam Missouri	SEC	87.7
11	Quintin Morris Bowling Green	Mid-American	87.2
12	Isaac Nauta Georgia	SEC	86.7
13	Josh Oliver San José State	Mountain West	86.2
14	Mitchell Wilcox South Florida	American Athletic	85.8
15	Mik'Quan Deane Western Kentucky	Conference USA	85.4
16	Noah Fant Iowa	Big Ten	85.0
17	Brycen Hopkins Purdue	Big Ten	84.5
18	Romello Brooker Houston	American Athletic	84.0
19	Jared Rice Fresno State	Mountain West	83.5
20	Tommy Sweeney Boston College	ACC	83.1
21	Joey Magnifico Memphis	American Athletic	82.6
22	Colby Parkinson Stanford	Pac-12	82.2
23	Zach Gentry Michigan	Big Ten	81.9
24	Giovanni Ricci Western Michigan	Mid-American	81.5
25	Grant Calcaterra Oklahoma	Big 12	81.1
26	Jake Ferguson Wisconsin	Big Ten	80.8
27	Josiah Deguara Cincinnati	American Athletic	80.5
28	Jacob Breeland Oregon	Pac-12	80.2
29	Kahale Warring San Diego State	Mountain West	79.9
30	Charlie Kolar Iowa State	Big 12	79.6
31	Aaron McLean UConn	American Athletic	79.3
32	Carl Tucker North Carolina	ACC	79.0
33	Pat Freiermuth Penn State	Big Ten	78.7
34	Dalton Keene Virginia Tech	ACC	78.5
35	Matt Bushman BYU	FBS Independents	78.2
36	Cade Otton Washington	Pac-12	78.0
37	Hunter Bryant Washington	Pac-12	77.7
38	Henry Pearson App State	Sun Belt	77.5
39	Armani Levias Marshall	Conference USA	77.3
40	Dax Raymond Utah State	Mountain West	77.1
41	Peyton Hendershot Indiana	Big Ten	76.9
42	David Lucero UTEP	Conference USA	76.6
43	Foster Moreau LSU	SEC	76.4
44	Stephen Sullivan LSU	SEC	76.2
45	Isaiah Likely Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	76.0
46	Kyle Fourtenbary Western Kentucky	Conference USA	75.9
47	Marcus Williams New Mexico	Mountain West	75.7
48	Tyree Mayfield Wyoming	Mountain West	75.5
49	Sterling Palmer Florida International	Conference USA	75.3
50	Trevon Wesco West Virginia	Big 12	75.1
51	Davis Koppenhaver Duke	ACC	75.0
52	Jordan Myers Rice	Conference USA	74.8
53	Brevin Jordan Miami	ACC	74.6
54	Noah Gray Duke	ACC	74.5
55	Jerome Washington Rutgers	Big Ten	74.3
56	Brant Kuithe Utah	Pac-12	74.2
57	Alize Mack Notre Dame	FBS Independents	74.0
58	C.J. Conrad Kentucky	SEC	73.9
59	Zac Foutz Liberty	FBS Independents	73.7
60	Jack Stoll Nebraska	Big Ten	73.6
61	Dorian Hendrix Bowling Green	Mid-American	73.4
62	Tre' McKitty Florida State	ACC	73.3
63	Tyler Davis UConn	American Athletic	73.1
64	Kemari Averett Louisville	ACC	73.0
65	Daniel Helm Duke	ACC	72.8
66	Cameron Butler Colorado State	Mountain West	72.7
67	Xavier Gaines Marshall	Conference USA	72.5
68	Jack Freudenthal Wake Forest	ACC	72.4
69	Michael Ezeike UCLA	Pac-12	72.2
70	Kade Waguespack Air Force	Mountain West	72.1
71	Nate Becker Miami (OH)	Mid-American	72.0
72	Kyle Riddering Fresno State	Mountain West	71.8
73	Tyler Mabry Buffalo	Mid-American	71.7
74	Michael Colubiale UCF	American Athletic	71.5
75	Travis Vokolek Rutgers	Big Ten	71.4
76	Josh Weeks UTEP	Conference USA	71.3
77	Moroni Laulu-Pututau BYU	FBS Independents	71.1
78	Josh Falo USC	Pac-12	71.0
79	Dawson Knox Ole Miss	SEC	70.9
80	Devin Asiasi UCLA	Pac-12	70.7
81	Kenny Yeboah Temple	American Athletic	70.6
82	Luke Farrell Ohio State	Big Ten	70.5
83	Andrew Beck Texas	Big 12	70.4
84	Drew Sample Washington	Pac-12	70.3
85	Matt Dotson Michigan State	Big Ten	70.1
86	Giovanni Fauolo UNLV	Mountain West	70.0
87	Kyle Schrank Ball State	Mid-American	69.9
88	Cole Herdman Purdue	Big Ten	69.8
89	Mitchell Brinkman Northern Illinois	Mid-American	69.7
90	Kelvin Smith North Texas	Conference USA	69.6
91	Kendall Blanton Missouri	SEC	69.4
92	Noah Togiai Oregon State	Pac-12	69.3
93	Trey McBride Colorado State	Mountain West	69.2
94	Cole Fotheringham Utah	Pac-12	69.1
95	Anthony Watley East Carolina	American Athletic	69.0
96	Justin Johnson Mississippi State	SEC	68.9
97	Josh Pederson UL Monroe	Sun Belt	68.8
98	Will Mallory Miami	ACC	68.7
99	Kyle Horn Massachusetts	FBS Independents	68.6
100	Jovani Haskins West Virginia	Big 12	68.5

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