Position Board
2016 Tight Ends Recruiting Rankings
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- Ranked Recruits
- 163
- Committed Schools
- 89
- Blue-Chips
- 14
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Ranked recruits
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Team | Stars | Rating | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Nauta IMG Academy | Georgia | 5★ | 0.990 | Georgia |
| 2 | Kaden Smith Marcus | Stanford | 4★ | 0.980 | Texas |
| 3 | Devin Asiasi De La Salle | Michigan | 4★ | 0.963 | California |
| 4 | Jake Hausmann Archbishop Moeller | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.944 | Ohio |
| 5 | Naseir Upshur Imhotep Institute | Florida State | 4★ | 0.934 | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Octavious Cooley Laurel | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.929 | Mississippi |
| 7 | Luke Farrell Perry | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.923 | Ohio |
| 8 | Landon Rice Calhoun | Auburn | 4★ | 0.916 | Georgia |
| 9 | Jamal Pettigrew St. Augustine | LSU | 4★ | 0.912 | Louisiana |
| 10 | Cary Angeline Downingtown East | USC | 4★ | 0.906 | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Jacob Mathis Berkeley Prep | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.895 | Florida |
| 12 | Kierre Hawkins Maple Heights | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.895 | Ohio |
| 13 | Gabe Angel Cookeville | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.894 | Tennessee |
| 14 | Mark Birmingham Briar Woods | Duke | 4★ | 0.893 | Virginia |
| 15 | Nick Eubanks American Heritage | Michigan | 3★ | 0.889 | Florida |
| 16 | Miller Forristall Cartersville | Alabama | 3★ | 0.885 | Georgia |
| 17 | Thaddeus Moss Mallard Creek | NC State | 3★ | 0.884 | North Carolina |
| 18 | Jovani Haskins Bergenfield | Miami | 3★ | 0.881 | New Jersey |
| 19 | Garrett Walston New Hanover | North Carolina | 3★ | 0.877 | North Carolina |
| 20 | Danny Dalton Marshfield | 3★ | 0.872 | Massachusetts | |
| 21 | J.C. Chalk Argyle | 3★ | 0.870 | Texas | |
| 22 | Irv Smith Jr. Brother Martin | 3★ | 0.870 | Louisiana | |
| 23 | Brendan Scales Lafayette | 3★ | 0.869 | Missouri | |
| 24 | Chase Allen Nixa | 3★ | 0.869 | Missouri | |
| 25 | Cam McCormick Summit | 3★ | 0.869 | Oregon | |
| 26 | Cam McCormick Summit | 3★ | 0.868 | Oregon | |
| 27 | Pro Wells Dixie M. Hollins | 3★ | 0.867 | Florida | |
| 28 | Darel Middleton Oak Ridge | 3★ | 0.867 | Tennessee | |
| 29 | Scooter Harrington Greenwich | 3★ | 0.866 | Connecticut | |
| 30 | Noah Davis St. Xavier | 3★ | 0.864 | Ohio | |
| 31 | Albert Okwuegbunam Sacred Heart Griffin | Missouri | 3★ | 0.864 | Illinois |
| 32 | Evan Hinson Deltona | South Carolina | 3★ | 0.863 | Florida |
| 33 | Jared Bubak Lincoln Christian | Arizona State | 3★ | 0.863 | Nebraska |
| 34 | Michael Irvin II St. Thomas Aquinas | Miami | 3★ | 0.863 | Florida |
| 35 | Jake Hescock Salisbury School | Wisconsin | 3★ | 0.862 | Connecticut |
| 36 | Devante Brooks St. John's College | 3★ | 0.861 | District of Columbia | |
| 37 | Jordan Wilson Montgomery Bell Academy | 3★ | 0.860 | Tennessee | |
| 38 | Christian Roberson McEachern | 3★ | 0.859 | Georgia | |
| 39 | Zarrian Holcombe Summer Creek | 3★ | 0.859 | Texas | |
| 40 | Noah Turner Carmel Catholic | North Carolina | 3★ | 0.857 | Illinois |
| 41 | Jack Stoll Regis Jesuit | Nebraska | 3★ | 0.856 | Colorado |
| 42 | Dakota Holtzclaw Worthington Kilbourne | Kentucky | 3★ | 0.855 | Ohio |
| 43 | Logan Gamble St Anthony | 3★ | 0.854 | California | |
| 44 | Donte Coleman West Mesquite | Fresno State | 3★ | 0.854 | Texas |
| 45 | Sean McKeon Shepherd Hill | 3★ | 0.852 | Massachusetts | |
| 46 | Jacob Kizer West Salem | 3★ | 0.851 | Oregon | |
| 47 | Mason Vinyard Helix | 3★ | 0.849 | California | |
| 48 | Peyton Aucoin Brother Martin | Texas | 3★ | 0.848 | Louisiana |
| 49 | Cole Fotheringham San Clemente | Utah | 3★ | 0.847 | California |
| 50 | Eric Eshoo Loyola Academy | Northwestern | 3★ | 0.847 | Illinois |
| 51 | Brandon Chapman Grove City | Wake Forest | 3★ | 0.846 | Ohio |
| 52 | Shaun Beyer John F. Kennedy | 3★ | 0.845 | Iowa | |
| 53 | Grayson Gunter Madison Central | 3★ | 0.834 | Mississippi | |
| 54 | Parker Houston Edward C Reed | 3★ | 0.834 | Nevada | |
| 55 | Riley Sharp Skyline | 3★ | 0.833 | Utah | |
| 56 | Ray Marten Poly Prep | Boston College | 3★ | 0.832 | New York |
| 57 | Dylan Autenrieth North Paulding | NC State | 3★ | 0.832 | Georgia |
| 58 | Bryce Mortenson Sky View | Utah State | 3★ | 0.832 | Utah |
| 59 | Nick Crabtree Huntington Beach | Boise State | 3★ | 0.831 | California |
| 60 | John Bates Lebanon | 3★ | 0.831 | Oregon | |
| 61 | Alec Cromer Beatrice | 3★ | 0.830 | Nebraska | |
| 62 | Brandon Ginnetti Cheshire | 3★ | 0.830 | Connecticut | |
| 63 | Turner Cockrell Allatoona | 3★ | 0.829 | Georgia | |
| 64 | Jay Rose Southington | UConn | 3★ | 0.828 | Connecticut |
| 65 | T.J. Hockenson Chariton | Iowa | 3★ | 0.828 | Iowa |
| 66 | Justin Rigg Springboro | Kentucky | 3★ | 0.828 | Ohio |
| 67 | Andrew Trainer St. Stephens & St. Agnes | Illinois | 3★ | 0.827 | Virginia |
| 68 | Sam Letton Walton | legacy_name_hudsonvalley | 3★ | 0.825 | Georgia |
| 69 | Nick Lenners Southwest | Kansas State | 3★ | 0.824 | Nebraska |
| 70 | Austin Cummins North Jackson | Louisville | 3★ | 0.824 | Alabama |
| 71 | Cody Mitchell Jasper | Louisiana | 3★ | 0.822 | Texas |
| 72 | Chris Ellington Duncan U. Fletcher | 2382 | 3★ | 0.822 | Florida |
| 73 | Zach Cousar Oxford | Louisiana Tech | 3★ | 0.819 | Mississippi |
| 74 | Corey Rau Cinco Ranch | SMU | 3★ | 0.818 | Texas |
| 75 | Giovanni Fauolo Freedom | UNLV | 3★ | 0.816 | California |
| 76 | Stephen Omorogbe River Ridge | Air Force | 3★ | 0.815 | Georgia |
| 77 | Troy Hill John Muir | 3★ | 0.811 | California | |
| 78 | Quint Scoufos Sallisaw | 3★ | 0.811 | Oklahoma | |
| 79 | Brett Borske Neuqua Valley | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.810 | Illinois |
| 80 | Christian Baumgardner Ocean City | Virginia | 3★ | 0.809 | New Jersey |
| 81 | Hank Tuipulotu Nation Ford | BYU | 3★ | 0.808 | South Carolina |
| 82 | Kyle Speas Plainfield North | Miami (OH) | 3★ | 0.807 | Illinois |
| 83 | Bruno Labelle Cegep Garneau | Cincinnati | 3★ | 0.807 | QC |
| 84 | Korab Idrizi Bergen Catholic | Boston College | 3★ | 0.805 | New Jersey |
| 85 | Anthony Watley Atlantic Coast | East Carolina | 3★ | 0.803 | Florida |
| 86 | Mark Michaud Paramus Catholic | Georgia Southern | 3★ | 0.801 | New Jersey |
| 87 | Bapa Falemaka Judge Memorial Catholic | Utah | 3★ | 0.800 | Utah |
| 88 | Griffin Palmer DeSmet | Illinois | 3★ | 0.799 | Missouri |
| 89 | Billy Humphreys Notre Dame | San José State | 3★ | 0.798 | California |
| 90 | Chris Barrett Countryside | Georgia Southern | 2★ | 0.796 | Florida |
| 91 | Miles Beach Los Gatos | Nevada | 2★ | 0.795 | California |
| 92 | Drew Beesley De La Salle Collegiate | 2★ | 0.794 | Michigan | |
| 93 | Jaylon Moore Voyageur College Prep | Western Michigan | 2★ | 0.794 | Michigan |
| 94 | Avien Peah La Salle Academy | Massachusetts | 2★ | 0.793 | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Chris Myers LaVergne | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.793 | Tennessee |
| 96 | Kyle Fourtenbary Opelika | Western Kentucky | 2★ | 0.792 | Alabama |
| 97 | Taylor Edwards Alexis I. Dupont | Massachusetts | 2★ | 0.791 | Delaware |
| 98 | Thomas Cole Brooke | Wake Forest | 2★ | 0.791 | West Virginia |
| 99 | Blake Kern Lamar | 2★ | 0.790 | Arkansas | |
| 100 | Noah Barnes Auburn | Maryland | 2★ | 0.789 | Alabama |
| 101 | Josh Pederson Blue Valley North | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.789 | Kansas |
| 102 | Mitchell Brinkman Lewis Central | Northern Illinois | 2★ | 0.786 | Iowa |
| 103 | Chris Fuller IMG Academy | 2466 | 2★ | 0.786 | Florida |
| 104 | Marquise Guinn Carthage | 2★ | 0.786 | Texas | |
| 105 | Clay Alexander Montgomery | 2★ | 0.786 | Texas | |
| 106 | AJ Garson Oxbridge Academy | UConn | 2★ | 0.786 | Florida |
| 107 | John Raine Westminster Christian School | Florida Atlantic | 2★ | 0.785 | Florida |
| 108 | Steve Petrick Norwin | Temple | 2★ | 0.785 | Pennsylvania |
| 109 | Andrew Homer St. Xavier | Miami (OH) | 2★ | 0.783 | Ohio |
| 110 | Austin Conrad Keystone | Ohio | 2★ | 0.783 | Ohio |
| 111 | Dylan Koch Plainfield East | Ball State | 2★ | 0.783 | Illinois |
| 112 | Tyler Lamm Holy Cross | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.782 | Louisiana |
| 113 | Amorama Noel Alief Elsik | UTEP | 2★ | 0.782 | Texas |
| 114 | Aneas Jackson Pflugerville Connally | 2★ | 0.779 | Texas | |
| 115 | Nick Bryant Pasco | 2★ | 0.778 | Florida | |
| 116 | Demetrius Breedlove Mc Quaid Jesuit | 322 | 2★ | 0.778 | New York |
| 117 | Ryan Carriere Grayson | Charlotte | 2★ | 0.776 | Georgia |
| 118 | Zac Crosby The Bolles School | South Alabama | 2★ | 0.776 | Florida |
| 119 | Sean Dykes Manvel | Memphis | 2★ | 0.775 | Texas |
| 120 | Keidren Davis Union | Toledo | 2★ | 0.775 | Michigan |
| 121 | Nate Swart Washington | Toledo | 2★ | 0.775 | Pennsylvania |
| 122 | Eric Weber Blythewood | East Carolina | 2★ | 0.773 | South Carolina |
| 123 | Johnny Lumpkin Douglass | Louisiana | 2★ | 0.773 | Georgia |
| 124 | Javonis Isaac Acadiana | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.772 | Louisiana |
| 125 | Brendon Rushing DeSoto | Texas State | 2★ | 0.772 | Texas |
| 126 | Shaun Bonner Colquitt County | Indiana | 2★ | 0.772 | Georgia |
| 127 | Khameron Taylor Santa Fe | South Alabama | 2★ | 0.769 | Florida |
| 128 | Kyle Spalding McKinleyville | San Diego State | 2★ | 0.768 | California |
| 129 | Cameron Woodard Valley Christian | San José State | 2★ | 0.768 | California |
| 130 | Matt Heuerman Barron Collier | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida | |
| 131 | Troy Artopoeus Ernest Righetti | 2★ | 0.767 | California | |
| 132 | Paul Clarke McGill Toolen | 2★ | 0.767 | Alabama | |
| 133 | Cody Markel Middleton | 2★ | 0.767 | Wisconsin | |
| 134 | Niko Lalos St. Vincent-St. Mary | 2★ | 0.767 | Ohio | |
| 135 | Noah Carlson Tampa Catholic | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida | |
| 136 | Conner Edmonds Germantown | Michigan | 2★ | 0.767 | Wisconsin |
| 137 | Drew Schoeberl Columbus North | 171 | 2★ | 0.767 | Indiana |
| 138 | Jon Cole Columbine | Air Force | 2★ | 0.767 | Colorado |
| 139 | Zac Lefebvre Victor Senior | Buffalo | 2★ | 0.767 | New York |
| 140 | Dante Cleveland Hoffman Estates | Central Michigan | 2★ | 0.767 | Illinois |
| 141 | Alex Parker Charlotte Christian | 2210 | 2★ | 0.767 | North Carolina |
| 142 | Brandon Lund Magic City Campus | North Dakota State | 2★ | 0.767 | North Dakota |
| 143 | Roland Chavez Clovis | 2464 | 2★ | 0.767 | New Mexico |
| 144 | AJ Ruffin Wilson | 2502 | 2★ | 0.767 | Washington |
| 145 | Michael Iamunno St. Thomas Aquinas | 257 | 2★ | 0.767 | Florida |
| 146 | Collin Tatko Northpoint Christian School | 2630 | 2★ | 0.767 | Mississippi |
| 147 | Gabe Lloyd Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin | 2★ | 0.767 | Wisconsin |
| 148 | Christian Skeptaris Chaparral | 302 | 2★ | 0.767 | Arizona |
| 149 | Wesley Preece Rocklin | 302 | 2★ | 0.767 | California |
| 150 | Geoffrey Kirk Avon | Army | 2★ | 0.767 | Connecticut |
| 151 | Devan Brady Waxahachie | 2★ | 0.764 | Texas | |
| 152 | David Fitzwater Calvary Baptist Academy | Tulsa | 2★ | 0.764 | Louisiana |
| 153 | Jonathan Sanchez Memorial | Rice | 2★ | 0.764 | Texas |
| 154 | Antoine Cannady Dawson | Army | 2★ | 0.764 | Texas |
| 155 | Rhett Myers Columbus East | Air Force | 2★ | 0.763 | Indiana |
| 156 | Austin Davis Klein Oak | 2504 | 2★ | 0.763 | Texas |
| 157 | Harrison Bryant John Milledge Academy | Florida Atlantic | 2★ | 0.758 | Georgia |
| 158 | Kylen Granson Westlake | Rice | 2★ | 0.758 | Texas |
| 159 | Bryce Roberts Mustang | New Mexico State | 2★ | 0.754 | Oklahoma |
| 160 | Trace Kochevar Salina South | Kansas State | 2★ | 0.753 | Kansas |
| 161 | Dillon Daniels Batesville | 2046 | 2★ | 0.750 | Arkansas |
| 162 | Evan Vaughn Belton-Honea Path | 231 | 2★ | 0.700 | South Carolina |
| 163 | Justin Perillo The Tatnall School | 311 | 2★ | 0.700 | Delaware |