#86
Northwestern · 2026

Alex Honig

TESenior6' 6", 275 lbsBavaria, Germany
Northwestern Wildcats2-0 · TDC #55
Snap share
52%
2 of 2 started · likely 24–74%
Receptions
2
991st of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
25
949th of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.5
Rec. TD
1
158th of 527 in FBS
EPA / play
+1.05
3 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

3 plays · +3.1 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+1.05
Passing+1.05
1st down+1.87
2nd down-0.61
Standard downs+1.87
Passing downs-0.61
HonigWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays6%
Pass plays12%
Run plays0%
1st down7%
2nd down6%
3rd down0%
Standard downs6%
Passing downs5%
HonigWR/TE average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions2991st / 1676
Yards25949th / 1662
Yards / catch12.5—
Touchdowns1158th / 527
Long14—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · South Dakota State✓ TE54~28 (13–40)352%
Wk 3 · Colorado✓ TE73··—
Season2 GS5428 (13–40)352%

Position Room

6 TEs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
84Luke DehnickeTESO468013%+0.30
86Alex HonigTESR225112%+1.05
43Noah LaPorteTEFR—————
48Tyler KielmeyerTEFR—————
81Chris PetrucciTESR—————
85Tom McGlincheyTEFR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Northwestern depth chart →