Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Notre Dame
Eli Raridon
TE • 6'7" • 251 lbs • Des Moines, IA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Eli Raridon reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
44
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
49
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
62
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Player Story
Eli Raridon built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Des Moines, IA wearing No. 9, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Eli Raridon's career was his receiving role: 48...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 31
- Overall
- No. 95
- NFL Team
- New England Patriots
Eli Raridon, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame. Eli Raridon reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 623
- Receptions
- 48
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Eli Raridon quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Notre Dame · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 623
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
- Top game
- NC State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Valley · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Valley · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 3 · Pick 31 · New England Patriots
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 482 receiving yards · TE 20th (top 5%) · FBS Independents 4th (top 11%) · National 258th (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 Postseason | Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 45.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 45.7 |
| 2024 Postseason | Notre Dame | 7 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 7 | 8 | 66 | 2 | 35.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 9 | 32 | 482 | 0 | 75.1 |
Related Context
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Eli Raridon played TE for Notre Dame. Across 4 tracked seasons, Eli Raridon recorded 623 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Notre Dame paired 482 primary output with 73.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 73.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: NC 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 · Notre Dame
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
53.6
Efficiency
73.8
Usage
18.3
Consistency
65.5
Best Game by takeover score
NC State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 97. Texas A&M: 85. Arkansas: 43. Boise State: 8. NC State: 109. USC: 5. Boston College: 59. Pittsburgh: 67. Stanford: 9
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. Miami: 5 by 100. Texas A&M: 4 by 100. Arkansas: 2 by 100. Boise State: 2 by 26.7. NC State: 7 by 100. USC: 1 by 33.3. Boston College: 3 by 100. Pittsburgh: 6 by 74.4. Stanford: 2 by 30
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins42.9 · Games = 7 · -48.1 vs Losses
Losses91 · Games = 2 · +48.1 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
NC State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Stanford | W 49-20 | — | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Pittsburgh | W 37-15 | — | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Boston College | W 25-10 | — | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 19.70 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs USC | W 34-24 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs NC State100 receiving yards | W 36-7 | — | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 15.60 | 0 | 36 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Boise State | W 28-7 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Arkansas | W 56-13 | — | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 21.50 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Texas A&M | L 40-41 | — | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 21.30 | 0 | 43 |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Miami | L 24-27 | — | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 19.40 | 0 | 65 |
Player Story
Eli Raridon story
Eli Raridon built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Des Moines, IA wearing No. 9, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Eli Raridon's career was his receiving role: 48 catches, 623 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Eli Raridon's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Notre Dame | 51 | 63.4 | 12.9 | 51 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 51 | 63.4 | 12.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Notre Dame | 90 | 49.5 | 8.2 | 39 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 90 | 49.5 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 482 | 73.8 | 18.3 | 392 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 55 NC State
Week 7 · W 36-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
109
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ No. 9 Miami
Week 1 · L 24-27 · Ranked opponent
97
Receiving Yards
92.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs No. 9 Texas A&M
Week 3 · L 40-41 · Ranked opponent
85
Receiving Yards
81.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
85 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 36 Pittsburgh
Week 12 · W 37-15
67
Receiving Yards
77.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
67 receiving yards with a 74.4 efficiency score.
#5
vs Wake Forest
Week 12 · W 45-7
39
Receiving Yards
76.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
482 primary output · 73.8 efficiency · 18.3 usage
75.1
#2
2023 Postseason · Notre Dame
45.7
51 primary · 63.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame
45.7
51 primary · 63.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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