Usage / Role
22%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2024Texas
Gunnar Helm
TE • 6'5" • 250 lbs • Englewood, CO, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Gunnar Helm reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
69
Solid production for a tight end
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Reliability
65
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan
Player Story
Gunnar Helm built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a tight end from Englewood, CO wearing No. 85, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Gunnar Helm's career was his receiving role: 79 catches,...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 18
- Overall
- No. 120
- NFL Team
- Tennessee Titans
Gunnar Helm, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Texas. Gunnar Helm reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,022
- Receptions
- 79
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Gunnar Helm quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,022
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Texas
- Top game
- Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · McClymonds · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- McClymonds · 29 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 4 · Pick 18 · Tennessee Titans
- Latest roster
- No. 85 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 786 receiving yards · TE 6th (top 2%) · SEC 15th (top 6%) · National 92nd (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Postseason | Texas | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas | 4 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 Postseason | Texas | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 39.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Texas | 8 | 13 | 186 | 2 | 39.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Texas | 16 | 11 | 175 | 2 | 78.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas | 16 | 49 | 611 | 5 | 78.2 |
Related Context
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Gunnar Helm played TE for Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gunnar Helm recorded 1,022 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Texas paired 786 primary output with 79.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 79.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Texas
Games
16
Receiving Yards / G
49.1
Efficiency
79.8
Usage
17.7
Consistency
74.1
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 42. Arizona State: 56. Clemson: 77. Colorado State: 42. Michigan: 98. UTSA: 49. UL Monroe: 8. Mississippi State: 23. Oklahoma: 91. Georgia: 62. Vanderbilt: 46. Florida: 42. Arkansas: 32. Kentucky: 51. Texas A&M: 56. Georgia: 11
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 2 by 100. Arizona State: 3 by 100. Clemson: 6 by 85.6. Colorado State: 2 by 100. Michigan: 7 by 93.3. UTSA: 1 by 100. UL Monroe: 1 by 53.3. Mississippi State: 5 by 30.7. Oklahoma: 5 by 100. Georgia: 6 by 68.9. Vanderbilt: 4 by 76.7. Florida: 3 by 93.3. Arkansas: 3 by 71.1. Kentucky: 5 by 68. Texas A&M: 6 by 62.2. Georgia: 1 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins51.6 · Games = 13 · +13.3 vs Losses
Losses38.3 · Games = 3 · -13.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
16 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Michigan
Best efficiency game
100 vs Ohio State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/11 | vs Ohio State | L 14-28 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 34 |
| Wed 1/1 | @ Arizona State | W 39-31 | — | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 18.70 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 12/21 | vs Clemson | W 38-24 | — | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 1 | 19 |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Georgia | L 19-22 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 12/1 | @ Texas A&M | W 17-7 | — | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Kentucky2+ TD | W 31-14 | — | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Arkansas | W 20-10 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Florida | W 49-17 | — | 3 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 22 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Vanderbilt | W 27-24 | — | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Georgia | L 15-30 | — | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Oklahoma | W 34-3 | — | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 18.20 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Mississippi State | W 35-13 | — | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 4.60 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 9/22 | vs UL Monroe | W 51-3 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs UTSA | W 56-7 | — | 1 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Michigan | W 31-12 | — | 7 | 98 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 22 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Colorado State | W 52-0 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 37 |
Player Story
Gunnar Helm story
Gunnar Helm built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a tight end from Englewood, CO wearing No. 85, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Gunnar Helm's career was his receiving role: 79 catches, 1,022 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles and 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Gunnar Helm's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Texas
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Postseason | Texas | 44 | 55.8 | 5.7 | 44 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas | 44 | 55.8 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Texas | 192 | 72.1 | 7.6 | 148 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Texas | 192 | 72.1 | 7.6 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Texas | 786 | 79.8 | 17.7 | 594 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas | 786 | 79.8 | 17.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Michigan
Week 2 · W 31-12
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
98
Receiving Yards
96.9 takeover
98 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#2
@ Oklahoma
Week 7 · W 34-3 · Conference game
91
Receiving Yards
90.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Clemson
Week 1 · W 38-24 · Postseason
77
Receiving Yards
88.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
77 receiving yards with a 85.6 efficiency score.
#4
vs Oklahoma
Week 6 · L 30-34 · Conference game
67
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
67 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Texas A&M
Week 14 · W 17-7 · Conference game
56
Receiving Yards
73.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
56 receiving yards with a 62.2 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Texas
786 primary output · 79.8 efficiency · 17.7 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Texas
78.2
786 primary · 79.8 efficiency · 17.7 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Texas
39.5
192 primary · 72.1 efficiency · 7.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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