Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Utah
Otto Tia
TE • 6'4" • 220 lbs • Layton, UT, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Otto Tia reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Utah State • Utah
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Otto Tia built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Layton, UT wearing No. 5, spending time with Utah and Utah State. The clearest part of Otto Tia's career was his receiving role: 52...
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- Committed To
- Utah State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Otto Tia, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Utah State. Otto Tia reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 543
- Receptions
- 52
- Touchdowns
- 7
Quick Answers
Otto Tia quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 543
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Utah State
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Northridge · Utah State
- High school pipeline
- Northridge · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 38 receiving yards · TE 304th (top 65%) · Big 12 173rd (top 68%) · National 1,458th (top 67%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Utah State | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2022 Postseason | Utah State | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 22.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah State | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 22.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Utah State | 2 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 46.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Utah State | 11 | 44 | 434 | 7 | 65.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Utah | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 42 |
Related Context
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Otto Tia played TE for Utah State and Utah. Across 5 tracked seasons, Otto Tia recorded 543 receiving yards, 5 tackles, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Utah State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 70 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 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 Utah State, Utah.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Utah
Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
19
Efficiency
70
Usage
8.7
Consistency
60.5
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cal Poly: 6. Arizona State: 32
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.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half6 · Games = 1 · -26 vs Second Half
Second Half32 · Games = 1 · +26 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arizona State
Player Story
Otto Tia story
Otto Tia built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Layton, UT wearing No. 5, spending time with Utah and Utah State. The clearest part of Otto Tia's career was his receiving role: 52 catches, 543 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Utah State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah and Utah State.
The arc is straightforward: Otto Tia moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Utah State
2021-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Utah
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202120222022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Postseason | Utah State | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah State | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Utah State | 62 | 75 | 8.7 | 53 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Utah State | 434 | 60.3 | 17.2 | 372 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Utah | 38 | 70 | 8.7 | -396 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Colorado State
Week 14 · L 37-42 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
81
Receiving Yards
96.7 takeover
81 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#2
vs Utah
Week 3 · L 21-38
78
Receiving Yards
96.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Wyoming
Week 9 · W 27-25 · Conference game
76
Receiving Yards
85.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.
#4
vs Hawai'i
Week 12 · W 55-10 · Conference game
68
Receiving Yards
83.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 60 Arizona State
Week 7 · W 42-10 · Conference game
32
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Utah State
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2024 Regular Season · Utah State
65.3
434 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 17.2 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Utah State
46.1
62 primary · 75 efficiency · 8.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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