Player Dossier

2023-2025

TCU

Lafayette Kaiuway

TE • 6'6" • 250 lbs • Arlington, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Lafayette Kaiuway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

21

Developing production for a tight end

lowelite

Reliability

22

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

27

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · TCU

232425

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Lafayette Kaiuway, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · TCU. Lafayette Kaiuway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
33
Receptions
3
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Lafayette Kaiuway quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · TE
Career Receiving Yards
33
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 4 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · TCU
Top game
West Virginia
High school pipeline
Sam Houston · 18 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
33 receiving yards · TE 317th (top 67%) · Big 12 184th (top 72%) · National 1,512th (top 69%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonTCU1-00100
2024 Regular SeasonTCU0-00-
2025 Regular SeasonTCU3333169.4

Related Context

Lafayette Kaiuway played TE for TCU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Lafayette Kaiuway recorded 33 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

TCU paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 73.3 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: West Virginia

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 · TCU

Games

3

Receiving Yards / G

11

Efficiency

73.3

Usage

4.2

Consistency

90.4

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Abilene Christian: 9. Colorado: 10. West Virginia: 14

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. Abilene Christian: 1 by 60. Colorado: 1 by 66.7. West Virginia: 1 by 93.3

Split Comparison

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

First Half9.5 · Games = 2 · -4.5 vs Second Half
Second Half14 · Games = 1 · +4.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

93.3 vs West Virginia

Result
Sat 10/25@ West VirginiaW 23-171141414014
Sat 10/4vs ColoradoW 35-211101010110
Sun 9/14vs Abilene ChristianW 42-21199909

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    TCU

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonTCU0
2024 Regular SeasonTCU00
2025 Regular SeasonTCU3373.34.233

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 93 West Virginia

Week 9 · W 23-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

14

Receiving Yards

69.1 takeover

14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 96 Colorado

Week 6 · W 35-21 · Conference game

10

Receiving Yards

50.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

#3

vs Abilene Christian

Week 3 · W 42-21

9

Receiving Yards

45.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

9 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oklahoma

Week 13 · L 45-69 · Conference game

0

Receiving Yards

takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · TCU

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2025 Regular Season · TCU

69.4

33 primary · 73.3 efficiency · 4.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · TCU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games