Position Board
2021 Tight Ends Recruiting Rankings
Follow the national tight ends board with committed teams, composite ratings, hometowns, and direct paths into state and team recruiting pages.
- Ranked Recruits
- 135
- Committed Schools
- 66
- Blue-Chips
- 15
Position recruiting summary
The 2021 tight ends board has 135 ranked recruits and 15 blue-chip prospects.
Top committed programs
- Air Force3
- Florida3
- San Diego State3
- Army2
State landing pages
Ranked recruits
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Team | Stars | Rating | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Briningstool Ravenwood | Clemson | 4★ | 0.971 | Tennessee |
| 2 | Thomas Fidone II Lewis Central | Nebraska | 4★ | 0.959 | Iowa |
| 3 | Brock Bowers Napa | Georgia | 4★ | 0.953 | California |
| 4 | Michael Trigg Carrollwood Day | USC | 4★ | 0.940 | Florida |
| 5 | Moliki Matavao Liberty | Oregon | 4★ | 0.932 | Nevada |
| 6 | Elijah Arroyo Independence | Miami | 4★ | 0.921 | Texas |
| 7 | Jermaine Terry II Kennedy | California | 4★ | 0.920 | California |
| 8 | Hudson Wolfe Hardin County | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.919 | Tennessee |
| 9 | Terrance Ferguson Heritage | Oregon | 4★ | 0.918 | Colorado |
| 10 | Cane Berrong Hart County | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.914 | Georgia |
| 11 | Louis Hansen St. Sebastian's | Michigan | 4★ | 0.909 | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Gage Wilcox Jefferson | Florida | 4★ | 0.898 | Florida |
| 13 | Bryson Nesbit South Mecklenburg | North Carolina | 4★ | 0.898 | North Carolina |
| 14 | Leo Blackburn Westlake | Georgia Tech | 4★ | 0.897 | Georgia |
| 15 | Sam Hart Cherokee Trail | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.891 | Colorado |
| 16 | Erik Olsen Heritage | Colorado | 3★ | 0.889 | Colorado |
| 17 | Miles Campbell South Paulding | Tennessee | 3★ | 0.888 | Georgia |
| 18 | Nick Elksnis Episcopal | Florida | 3★ | 0.888 | Florida |
| 19 | Dametrious Crownover Grandview | Texas A&M | 3★ | 0.886 | Texas |
| 20 | Jack Pugh Hilliard Bradley | Wisconsin | 3★ | 0.885 | Ohio |
| 21 | Lake McRee Lake Travis | USC | 3★ | 0.883 | Texas |
| 22 | Jordan Dingle Bowling Green | Kentucky | 3★ | 0.883 | Kentucky |
| 23 | Isaac Vaha Pleasant Grove | Not committed | 3★ | 0.881 | Utah |
| 24 | Shield Taylor Alexandria | Stanford | 3★ | 0.881 | Louisiana |
| 25 | Mitchell Evans Wadsworth | Notre Dame | 3★ | 0.881 | Ohio |
| 26 | James Carnie Norris | Not committed | 3★ | 0.880 | Nebraska |
| 27 | Tyler Moore Johnston | Iowa State | 3★ | 0.877 | Iowa |
| 28 | River Helms West Limestone | Western Kentucky | 3★ | 0.877 | Alabama |
| 29 | Landen King Atascocita | Auburn | 3★ | 0.875 | Texas |
| 30 | Jackson West Huntsville | Florida State | 3★ | 0.874 | Alabama |
| 31 | Robbie Ouzts Rock Hill | Not committed | 3★ | 0.873 | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jameson Geers Providence Catholic | Not committed | 3★ | 0.873 | Illinois |
| 33 | Gunnar Helm Cherry Creek | Not committed | 3★ | 0.871 | Colorado |
| 34 | Khalil Dinkins North Allegheny | Not committed | 3★ | 0.871 | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Jed Castles Rider | Not committed | 3★ | 0.870 | Texas |
| 36 | Fernando Garza III Katy | Not committed | 3★ | 0.868 | Texas |
| 37 | Aaron Steinfeldt Bloomington North | Not committed | 3★ | 0.867 | Indiana |
| 38 | Fred Seabrough Swainsboro | Not committed | 3★ | 0.867 | Georgia |
| 39 | Victor Mullen Marquette | Not committed | 3★ | 0.865 | Illinois |
| 40 | Mason Tharp Klein | Not committed | 3★ | 0.864 | Texas |
| 41 | Kahlil Brantley Northwestern | Not committed | 3★ | 0.864 | Florida |
| 42 | AJ Rollins Creighton Prep | Not committed | 3★ | 0.863 | Nebraska |
| 43 | Cedric Seabrough Swainsboro | Not committed | 3★ | 0.863 | Georgia |
| 44 | Victor Wikstrom Sweden | Not committed | 3★ | 0.861 | SWED |
| 45 | Ryan Hoerstkamp Washington | Not committed | 3★ | 0.861 | Missouri |
| 46 | Var'Keyes Gumms Dekaney | Not committed | 3★ | 0.860 | Texas |
| 47 | Treylan Davis Jackson | Not committed | 3★ | 0.860 | Ohio |
| 48 | Jalen Shead Olive Branch | Not committed | 3★ | 0.860 | Mississippi |
| 49 | Gunnar Greenwald Satellite | Not committed | 3★ | 0.860 | Florida |
| 50 | Erin Outley Parkview Magnet | Not committed | 3★ | 0.857 | Arkansas |
| 51 | Christian Pedersen Junipero Serra | Not committed | 3★ | 0.856 | California |
| 52 | Carter Evans Prairie Ridge | Not committed | 3★ | 0.855 | Illinois |
| 53 | Lennard Kuhl Casady School | Not committed | 3★ | 0.855 | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Devon Martin Poteet | Not committed | 3★ | 0.854 | Texas |
| 55 | Keleki Latu Jesuit | Not committed | 3★ | 0.853 | California |
| 56 | Charlie Browder Christ School | Not committed | 3★ | 0.852 | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jake Renda IMG Academy | Not committed | 3★ | 0.851 | Florida |
| 58 | Ben Postma Cy Ranch | Not committed | 3★ | 0.850 | Texas |
| 59 | Jack Witmer Cy-Fair | Not committed | 3★ | 0.848 | Texas |
| 60 | Kameron Allen North Forney | Not committed | 3★ | 0.848 | Texas |
| 61 | Garrett Gillette Mukwonago | Not committed | 3★ | 0.847 | Wisconsin |
| 62 | J.T. Byrne Carmel | Not committed | 3★ | 0.846 | California |
| 63 | Gavin Bartholomew Blue Mountain | Not committed | 3★ | 0.846 | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Colby Powers Klein Collins | Not committed | 3★ | 0.845 | Texas |
| 65 | Scott Giuliano Corona Del Mar | Not committed | 3★ | 0.844 | California |
| 66 | Nathan Boerboom Great Bridge | Not committed | 3★ | 0.844 | Virginia |
| 67 | Brandon Williams Strom Thurmond | Wake Forest | 3★ | 0.844 | South Carolina |
| 68 | Devean Deal Naaman Forest | Tulane | 3★ | 0.842 | Texas |
| 69 | Joey Bearns III St. Frances Academy | Maryland | 3★ | 0.842 | Maryland |
| 70 | Matt Lauter Torrey Pines | Boise State | 3★ | 0.842 | California |
| 71 | Derek McDonald Marist School | Syracuse | 3★ | 0.841 | Georgia |
| 72 | Bryce Butler St. John's College | Ohio | 3★ | 0.841 | District of Columbia |
| 73 | Landon Morris Fishers | Syracuse | 3★ | 0.839 | Indiana |
| 74 | Mason Brotherton Mena | Kansas | 3★ | 0.839 | Arkansas |
| 75 | Errington McRae Har-Ber | Memphis | 3★ | 0.839 | Arkansas |
| 76 | Nick Patterson Choate Rosemary Hall | 163 | 3★ | 0.835 | Texas |
| 77 | Daniel Pilgrim North Fort Myers | Florida International | 3★ | 0.834 | Florida |
| 78 | Banks Pope A.C. Flora | Clemson | 3★ | 0.834 | South Carolina |
| 79 | Gavin Ellis Topsail | Wake Forest | 3★ | 0.833 | North Carolina |
| 80 | Gus McGee Columbus | San Diego State | 3★ | 0.833 | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Jared Gibble Oak Grove | Virginia Tech | 3★ | 0.833 | North Carolina |
| 82 | Corey Walker Normal Community | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.832 | Illinois |
| 83 | Curtis Nixon Maret School | Old Dominion | 3★ | 0.832 | District of Columbia |
| 84 | Shaun Grayson La Mirada | UNLV | 3★ | 0.832 | California |
| 85 | Carlton Brown Mission College Preparatory Catholic | Nevada | 3★ | 0.831 | California |
| 86 | Jaggar Hebeisen Colleyville Heritage | Rice | 3★ | 0.830 | Texas |
| 87 | Drake Martinez St. Thomas | Colorado State | 3★ | 0.830 | Texas |
| 88 | Drayton Charlton-Perrin Glenbrook North | Ball State | 3★ | 0.829 | Illinois |
| 89 | Carson Cota South Medford | Arizona | 3★ | 0.828 | Oregon |
| 90 | Jathan Caldwell Dickinson | Louisiana | 3★ | 0.827 | Texas |
| 91 | Jacob Pasley Sebring | Florida Atlantic | 3★ | 0.826 | Florida |
| 92 | Alec Palella Bartlett | Central Michigan | 3★ | 0.825 | Illinois |
| 93 | David Larkins Elder | App State | 3★ | 0.824 | Ohio |
| 94 | Cameron Harpole Prosper | San Diego State | 3★ | 0.823 | Texas |
| 95 | Tre Watson Cleveland | Fresno State | 3★ | 0.823 | New Mexico |
| 96 | Carson Williams Marshalltown | Buffalo | 3★ | 0.822 | Iowa |
| 97 | Jacob Trussell Georgetown | New Mexico | 3★ | 0.822 | Texas |
| 98 | Ryan Mosesso Noble And Greenough School | Massachusetts | 3★ | 0.820 | Massachusetts |
| 99 | JP Murphy San Ramon Valley | San Diego State | 3★ | 0.820 | California |
| 100 | William Ford Saint Pauls | Florida Atlantic | 3★ | 0.820 | North Carolina |
| 101 | JohnMichael Gyllenborg Rockhurst | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.819 | Missouri |
| 102 | Tanner Arkin Fossil Ridge | Colorado State | 3★ | 0.819 | Colorado |
| 103 | Emmanual Stevenson Eufaula | Arkansas State | 3★ | 0.818 | Alabama |
| 104 | Dalton Allen Oak Grove | Not committed | 3★ | 0.817 | Louisiana |
| 105 | Zach Horton Northside | James Madison | 3★ | 0.817 | Virginia |
| 106 | Fernando Carmona Las Vegas | San José State | 3★ | 0.816 | Nevada |
| 107 | Cole Rusk Rock Island | Eastern Michigan | 3★ | 0.815 | Illinois |
| 108 | Austin Smith Tidehaven | Colorado | 3★ | 0.814 | Texas |
| 109 | Rocco Underwood Lake Mary | Florida | 3★ | 0.814 | Florida |
| 110 | Andreas Paaske Denmark | Eastern Michigan | 3★ | 0.812 | DENM |
| 111 | Luke Foster Choate Rosemary Hall | 43 | 3★ | 0.812 | Connecticut |
| 112 | Blake Nelson Walled Lake Central | Louisville | 3★ | 0.812 | Michigan |
| 113 | Hunter Marcom Waupaca | Central Michigan | 3★ | 0.811 | Wisconsin |
| 114 | Rylan Green West Monroe | UL Monroe | 3★ | 0.811 | Louisiana |
| 115 | Colin Weber Hopkins | Charlotte | 3★ | 0.809 | Michigan |
| 116 | Brody Dalton Fyffe | UAB | 3★ | 0.808 | Alabama |
| 117 | J.J. Uphold Garces Memorial | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.807 | California |
| 118 | Kadinn Morris Sacred Heart Griffin | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.806 | Illinois |
| 119 | Jaedyn McKinstry St. John's Jesuit | Bowling Green | 3★ | 0.806 | Ohio |
| 120 | Antonio Johnson St. Thomas Aquinas | 222 | 3★ | 0.806 | Florida |
| 121 | Zachary Russell Johnson Central | Bowling Green | 3★ | 0.805 | Kentucky |
| 122 | Justin Morris Vernon Hills | Ball State | 3★ | 0.803 | Illinois |
| 123 | Trey Longstreet Delano Senior | Not committed | 3★ | 0.801 | Minnesota |
| 124 | Tanner Krevokuch Norwin | Not committed | 3★ | 0.801 | Pennsylvania |
| 125 | Cade Anders Tift County | Army | 3★ | 0.801 | Georgia |
| 126 | Gary Clinton Webb City | Not committed | 3★ | 0.800 | Missouri |
| 127 | Justin Cayenne The Bolles School | 219 | 3★ | 0.799 | Florida |
| 128 | Parker Menefee Ridge Point | Air Force | 2★ | 0.796 | Texas |
| 129 | Danny Joiner North Kansas City | Army | 2★ | 0.794 | Missouri |
| 130 | Grant Oberheu Ruidoso | New Mexico State | 2★ | 0.791 | New Mexico |
| 131 | Blake Kosin Clarkston | Northern Illinois | 2★ | 0.791 | Michigan |
| 132 | Jaden Allen Washington Township | 2230 | 2★ | 0.790 | New Jersey |
| 133 | Trevor Faulkner Avonworth | Air Force | 2★ | 0.783 | Pennsylvania |
| 134 | Liam Hoffmeyer Cibola | Air Force | 2★ | 0.778 | Arizona |
| 135 | Matthew Monaghan England | Akron | 2★ | 0.773 | ENGL |