Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Western Kentucky
Tyler Higbee
TE • 6'6" • Clearwater, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Tyler Higbee reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
81
High-end production for a tight end
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Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Tyler Higbee built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Clearwater, FL wearing No. 82, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Tyler Higbee's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2016
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 12
- Overall
- No. 110
- NFL Team
- Los Angeles Rams
Tyler Higbee, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Tyler Higbee reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Tyler Higbee quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,054
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · East Lake · Western Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- East Lake · 14 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2016 · Round 4 · Pick 12 · Los Angeles Rams
- Latest roster
- No. 82 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 563 receiving yards · TE 10th (top 4%) · Conference USA 22nd (top 12%) · National 198th (top 11%)
Tyler Higbee played TE for Western Kentucky. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyler Higbee recorded 1,054 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Western Kentucky.
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