Player Dossier

2017-2021

Kansas State

Nick Lenners

TE • 6'5" • 250 lbs • Lincoln, NE, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Nick Lenners reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a tight end

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

16

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Kansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Player Story

Nick Lenners built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Lincoln, NE wearing No. 87, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Nick Lenners' career was his receiving role: 19...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8242

Southwest · Lincoln, NE

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Nick Lenners, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kansas State. Nick Lenners reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
193
Receptions
19
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Nick Lenners quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas State · TE
Career Receiving Yards
193
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 16 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Kansas State
Top game
TCU
Recruit profile
3-star · Southwest · Kansas State
High school pipeline
Southwest · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 87 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
22 receiving yards · TE 316th (top 78%) · Big 12 124th (top 79%) · National 1,575th (top 78%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State1-00100
2018 Regular SeasonKansas State0-00-
2019 Regular SeasonKansas State913163171.4
2020 Regular SeasonKansas State338027.3
2021 PostseasonKansas State315039.6
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State3217039.6

Related Context

Nick Lenners played TE for Kansas State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nick Lenners recorded 193 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Kansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 48.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · Kansas State

Games

3

Receiving Yards / G

7.3

Efficiency

48.9

Usage

5.4

Consistency

78

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 5. Texas Tech: 7. West Virginia: 10

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 1 by 33.3. Texas Tech: 1 by 46.7. West Virginia: 1 by 66.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half6 · Games = 2 · -4 vs Second Half
Second Half10 · Games = 1 · +4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs West Virginia

Result
Wed 1/5vs LSUW 42-20155505
Sat 11/13vs West VirginiaW 34-171101010010
Sat 10/23@ Texas TechW 25-24177707

Player Story

Nick Lenners story

Nick Lenners built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Lincoln, NE wearing No. 87, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Nick Lenners' career was his receiving role: 19 catches, 193 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Nick Lenners' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Kansas State

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2018 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2019 Regular SeasonKansas State16374.811163
2020 Regular SeasonKansas State824.47.3-155
2021 PostseasonKansas State2248.95.414
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State2248.95.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs TCU

Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

34

Receiving Yards

86.9 takeover

34 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Mississippi State

Week 3 · W 31-24

24

Receiving Yards

68 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

24 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Kansas

Week 10 · W 38-10 · Conference game

19

Receiving Yards

64.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 63.3 efficiency score.

#4

vs West Virginia

Week 11 · W 34-17 · Conference game

10

Receiving Yards

63.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Oklahoma State

Week 5 · L 13-26 · Conference game

19

Receiving Yards

62.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Kansas State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2019 Regular Season · Kansas State

71.4

163 primary · 74.8 efficiency · 11 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Kansas State

39.6

22 primary · 48.9 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games