Eastern Michigan’s best tight ends since 2004
Tyreese Russell has the most receiving yards of the 20 tight ends who played at Eastern Michigan since 2004, 1,327 in 32 games. Joshua Long is 2nd, with 740.
Of the MAC’s best tight ends since 2004, Tyreese Russell is 4th.
Eastern Michigan’s tight ends this season
- Joshua Long9 games, 42.6 a game740 at Eastern Michigan, the 2nd-most since 2004.383receiving yards
- Tanner Lemaster7 games, 13.7 a game165 at Eastern Michigan.96receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyreese Russell2011 – 2014 · 32 games | 1,327 | 94 | 11 |
| 2 | Joshua Long2025 – 2026 · still playing | 740 | 79 | 5 |
| +383 this season | ||||
| 3 | Bryson Cannon2019 – 2021 · 22 games | 662 | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | Gunnar Oakes2018 – 2022 · 26 games | 621 | 56 | 2 |
| 5 | Sam Browning2015 – 2016 · 14 games | 449 | 36 | 3 |
| 6 | Nigel Kilby2016 · 9 games | 437 | 34 | 4 |
| 7 | Cody Tuttle2015 · 12 games | 348 | 33 | 0 |
| 8 | Bryce Kemp2016 – 2019 · 13 games | 262 | 16 | 2 |
| 9 | Andreas Paaske2022 – 2023 · 10 games | 245 | 14 | 2 |
| 10 | Max Reese2023 – 2024 · 14 games | 240 | 29 | 2 |
| 11 | Jere Getzinger2020 – 2024 · 23 games | 231 | 33 | 3 |
| 12 | Dan Buschman2016 – 2017 · 9 games | 202 | 15 | 2 |
| 13 | Thomas Odukoya2019 – 2021 · 13 games | 189 | 21 | 4 |
| 14 | Tanner Lemaster2025 – 2026 · still playing | 165 | 13 | 0 |
| +96 this season | ||||
| 15 | Blake Daniels2023 – 2024 · 8 games | 149 | 14 | 0 |
| 16 | Cole Gardner2013 – 2014 · 9 games | 95 | 10 | 1 |
| 17 | Aaron Jackson2020 – 2022 · 9 games | 36 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | Armaad Sharp2026 · still playing | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| +19 this season | ||||
| 19 | Nick Harris2025 · 1 game | 12 | 1 | 0 |
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- › Joshua Long2025 – 2026 · 21 games740
- Bryson Cannon2020 – 2021 · 13 games450
- Gunnar Oakes2020 – 2022 · 17 games416
- Andreas Paaske2022 – 2023 · 10 games245
- Max Reese2023 – 2024 · 14 games240
2011–19
- Tyreese Russell2011 – 2014 · 32 games1,327
- Sam Browning2015 – 2016 · 14 games449
- Nigel Kilby2016 · 9 games437
- Cody Tuttle2015 · 12 games348
- Bryce Kemp2016 – 2019 · 13 games262
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Method
- Every tight end who played at Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at Eastern Michigan in its seasons.