EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 2 | 991st / 1676 |
| Yards | 25 | 949th / 1662 |
| Yards / catch | 12.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 158th / 527 |
| Long | 14 | — |
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
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · South Dakota State | ✓ TE | 54 | ~28 (13–40) | 3 | 52% |
| Wk 3 · Colorado | ✓ TE | 73 | · | · | — |
| Season | 2 GS | 54 | 28 (13–40) | 3 | 52% |
6 TEs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Luke Dehnicke | TE | SO | 4 | 68 | 0 | 13% | +0.30 |
| 86 | Alex Honig | TE | SR | 2 | 25 | 1 | 12% | +1.05 |
| 43 | Noah LaPorte | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Tyler Kielmeyer | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Chris Petrucci | TE | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 85 | Tom McGlinchey | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →