EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 1 | 1257th / 1676 |
| Yards | 10 | 1323rd / 1662 |
| Yards / catch | 10 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 10 | — |
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 | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Toledo | ✓ TE | 83 | ~25 (12–36) | 1 | · | 30% |
| Wk 2 · Eastern Michigan | ✓ TE | 71 | · | · | 1 | — |
| Wk 3 · Notre Dame | ✓ TE | 46 | ~18 (8–26) | 1 | · | 39% |
| Season | 3 GS | 129 | 43 (18–62) | 2 | 1 | 33% |
8 TEs on the Michigan State roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Jayden Savoury | TE | FR | 11 | 129 | 0 | 17% | +0.61 |
| 88 | Kai Rios | TE | SR | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4% | +0.26 |
| 82 | Brennan Parachek | TE | JR | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | +0.67 |
| 12 | Carson Gulker | TE | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Charlie Baker | TE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 84 | Eddie Whiting | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 86 | Ethan Melville | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Joe Caudill | 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. Michigan State depth chart →