Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Missouri
Tyler Stephens
TE • 6'6" • 243 lbs • Newton Falls, OH, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Tyler Stephens reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
1
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Buffalo • Missouri
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Player Story
Tyler Stephens built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a tight end from Newton Falls, OH wearing No. 80, spending time with Buffalo and Missouri. The clearest part of Tyler Stephens' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Tyler Stephens, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo. Tyler Stephens reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 282
- Receptions
- 29
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Tyler Stephens quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Missouri · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 282
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Ohio
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Labrae · Buffalo
- High school pipeline
- Labrae · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 22 receiving yards · TE 319th (top 73%) · SEC 209th (top 77%) · National 1,602nd (top 75%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 6 | 15 | 157 | 1 | 69.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Missouri | 4 | 5 | 54 | 1 | 37.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Missouri | 4 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 47.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Missouri | 4 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 23.3 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Tyler Stephens played TE for Buffalo and Missouri. Across 6 tracked seasons, Tyler Stephens recorded 282 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 157 primary output with 66 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 30 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Buffalo, Missouri.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Murray State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Missouri
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
5.5
Efficiency
30
Usage
5.2
Consistency
31.8
Best Game by takeover score
Murray State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Murray State: 17. Buffalo: 5. Massachusetts: 0. Oklahoma: 0
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. Murray State: 2 by 56.7. Buffalo: 1 by 33.3. Massachusetts: 1 by 0
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half11 · Games = 2 · +11 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · -11 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Murray State
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Murray State
Player Story
Tyler Stephens story
Tyler Stephens built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a tight end from Newton Falls, OH wearing No. 80, spending time with Buffalo and Missouri. The clearest part of Tyler Stephens' career was his receiving role: 29 catches, 282 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tyler Stephens' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Buffalo
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Missouri
2022-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 157 | 66 | 12.9 | 157 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Missouri | 54 | 60 | 6.4 | -103 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Missouri | 49 | 63.3 | 5.2 | -5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Missouri | 22 | 30 | 5.2 | -27 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio
Week 7 · W 27-26 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
52
Receiving Yards
82.5 takeover
52 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#2
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 1 · W 52-24
33
Receiving Yards
77.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs LSU
Week 6 · L 39-49 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
70.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Bowling Green
Week 9 · L 44-56 · Conference game
36
Receiving Yards
69.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#5
vs Murray State
Week 1 · W 51-0
17
Receiving Yards
59.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
17 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
157 primary output · 66 efficiency · 12.9 usage
69.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Missouri
47.1
49 primary · 63.3 efficiency · 5.2 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Missouri
37.2
54 primary · 60 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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