#86
Pittsburgh · 2026

Carson Kent

TESenior6' 4", 250 lbsMilton, GA
Pittsburgh Panthers3-0 · TDC #18
Snap share
56%
3 of 3 started · likely 31–74%
Receptions
5
500th of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
97
323rd of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
19.4
Rec. TD
0

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets7—
Target share8.3%—
Catch rate57.1%—
Success rate per target42.9%—
Yards per target10.6—
Explosive catches28.6%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets0—
Red-zone targets0—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5500th / 1676
Yards97323rd / 1662
Yards / catch19.4—
Touchdowns0—
Long38—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns1—
Yards7—
Average7—
Touchdowns0—
Long7—

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 involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · Miami (OH)✓ TE75~31 (14–44)2·41%
Wk 2 · UCF✓ TE71~43 (36–52)2161%
Wk 3 · Syracuse✓ TE60~41 (35–50)4·68%
Season3 GS206115 (63–153)8156%

Position Room

5 TEs on the Pittsburgh roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
17Elijah LaggTESR54012%+1.88
86Carson KentTESR5970——
18Max HuntTESO—————
32Truitt BrownTEJR—————
44Adam HowanitzTESR—————

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. Pittsburgh depth chart →