Player Dossier

2017-2021

Arkansas

Blake Kern

TE • 6'4" • 255 lbs • Lamar, AR, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Blake Kern reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

27

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Arkansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Arkansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Player Story

Blake Kern built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Lamar, AR wearing No. 87, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Blake Kern's career was his receiving role: 35 catches, 384...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8278

Harrisburg · Sioux Falls, SD

Committed To
Akron
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Blake Kern, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Arkansas. Blake Kern reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
384
Receptions
35
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Blake Kern quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas · TE
Career Receiving Yards
384
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 20 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Arkansas
Top game
Auburn
Recruit profile
3-star · Harrisburg · Akron
High school pipeline
Harrisburg · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 87 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
183 receiving yards · TE 100th (top 25%) · SEC 91st (top 41%) · National 677th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonArkansas0-00-
2018 Regular SeasonArkansas0-00-
2019 Regular SeasonArkansas1-00100
2020 Regular SeasonArkansas920201264.2
2021 PostseasonArkansas1018066.2
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas1014175266.2

Related Context

Blake Kern played TE for Arkansas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Blake Kern recorded 384 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Arkansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Arkansas paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 58 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: Auburn

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2020 Regular Season · Arkansas

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

22.3

Efficiency

58

Usage

13.4

Consistency

54.2

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 9. Auburn: 59. Ole Miss: 3. Texas A&M: 21. Tennessee: 40. Florida: 31. LSU: 17. Missouri: 2. Alabama: 19

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia: 1 by 60. Auburn: 4 by 98.3. Ole Miss: 1 by 20. Texas A&M: 2 by 70. Tennessee: 3 by 88.9. Florida: 4 by 51.7. LSU: 2 by 56.7. Missouri: 1 by 13.3. Alabama: 2 by 63.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins21.5 · Games = 2 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses22.6 · Games = 7 · +1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

98.3 vs Auburn

Result
Sat 12/12vs AlabamaL 3-522199.59.50011
Sat 12/5@ MissouriL 48-50122212
Sat 11/21vs LSUL 24-272178.58.50013
Sun 11/15@ FloridaL 35-634317.87.80013
Sun 11/8vs TennesseeW 24-1334013.313.30124
Sat 10/31@ Texas A&ML 31-4222110.510.50014
Sat 10/17vs Ole MissW 33-21133303
Sat 10/10@ AuburnL 28-3045914.814.80035
Sat 9/26vs GeorgiaL 10-37199909

Player Story

Blake Kern story

Blake Kern built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Lamar, AR wearing No. 87, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Blake Kern's career was his receiving role: 35 catches, 384 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 20 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle and 11 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Blake Kern's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arkansas

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonArkansas0
2018 Regular SeasonArkansas00
2019 Regular SeasonArkansas00
2020 Regular SeasonArkansas2015813.4201
2021 PostseasonArkansas18376.310.1-18
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas18376.310.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Auburn

Week 6 · L 28-30 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59

Receiving Yards

87.2 takeover

59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.

#2

@ Alabama

Week 12 · L 35-42 · Conference game

47

Receiving Yards

81.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Tennessee

Week 10 · W 24-13 · Conference game

40

Receiving Yards

70.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.

#4

vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Week 8 · W 45-3

25

Receiving Yards

65.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Florida

Week 11 · L 35-63 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

64.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 51.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Arkansas

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2021 Postseason · Arkansas

66.2

183 primary · 76.3 efficiency · 10.1 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Arkansas

66.2

183 primary · 76.3 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games