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Auburn’s best tight ends since 2004

John Samuel Shenker has the most receiving yards of the 18 tight ends who played at Auburn since 2004, 779 in 34 games. Rivaldo Fairweather is 2nd with 766. Jake Johnson is 8th, with 104; 13 more passes Luke Deal for 7th.

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Auburn’s tight ends this season

  • Jake Johnson6 games, 17.3 a game104 at Auburn, the 8th-most since 2004. 13 more puts him past Luke Deal for 7th.104receiving yards
  • Arlis Boardingham6 games, 10.8 a game65 at Auburn. 19 more puts him past Landen King into a tie for 9th since 2004.65receiving yards
  • Jonathan Echols5 games, 10.8 a game54receiving yards

By decade: 2020s · 2011–19

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Auburn’s best tight ends since 2004
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving touchdowns
1John Samuel Shenker2018 – 2022 · 34 games779683
2Rivaldo Fairweather2023 – 2024 · 23 games766698
3C.J. Uzomah2011 – 2014 · 22 games435297
4Sal Cannella2017 – 2019 · 19 games330255
5Brandon Frazier2020 – 2025 · 15 games218252
6Tyler Fromm2021 – 2023 · 11 games165141
7Luke Deal2020 – 2024 · 14 games116172
8Jake Johnson2026 · still playing104120
+104 this season · passes Luke Deal for 7th in 1 game at his pace
9Preston Howard2025 · 7 games84100
10Landen King2021 – 2022 · 4 games8361
11Arlis Boardingham2026 · still playing6571
+65 this season · passes Landen King for 10th in 2 games at his pace
12Jonathan Echols2026 · still playing5461
+54 this season
13Brandon Fulse2011 – 2014 · 5 games5261
14Micah Riley2023 – 2024 · 4 games4332
15Jalen Harris2016 – 2018 · 4 games3342
16Ryan Ghea2025 · 2 games2020
17Camden Etheredge2025 · 1 game1410
18Tucker Brown2018 · 1 game910

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. Rivaldo Fairweather2023 – 2024 · 23 games766
  2. John Samuel Shenker2020 – 2022 · 25 games718
  3. Brandon Frazier2020 – 2025 · 15 games218
  4. Tyler Fromm2021 – 2023 · 11 games165
  5. Luke Deal2020 – 2024 · 14 games116

2011–19

  1. C.J. Uzomah2011 – 2014 · 22 games435
  2. Sal Cannella2017 – 2019 · 19 games330
  3. John Samuel Shenker2018 – 2019 · 9 games61
  4. Brandon Fulse2011 – 2014 · 5 games52
  5. Jalen Harris2016 – 2018 · 4 games33

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Method

  • Every tight end who played at Auburn since 2004, ranked by receiving yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
  • The numbers here start in 2004, so a tight end who played at Auburn before then isn't here.
  • A decade counts his receiving yards at Auburn in its seasons.