Georgia State’s best tight ends
Roger Carter Jr. has the most receiving yards of the 15 tight ends who played at Georgia State, 1,224 in 44 games. Keith Rucker is 2nd with 1,148. Grant Hollier is 7th, with 489; 28 more passes Joel Ruiz for 6th.
Of the Sun Belt’s best tight ends since 2004, Roger Carter Jr. is 5th and Keith Rucker 9th.
Georgia State’s tight ends this season
- Grant Hollier6 games, 33.5 a game489 at Georgia State, the 7th-most in Georgia State history. 28 more puts him past Joel Ruiz for 6th.201receiving yards
- Avion McBride3 games, 15.7 a game101 at Georgia State. 27 more puts him past Kris Byrd for 10th in Georgia State history.47receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Carter Jr.2017 – 2021 · 44 games | 1,224 | 96 | 12 |
| 2 | Keith Rucker2013 – 2016 · 30 games | 1,148 | 90 | 10 |
| 3 | Ari Werts2015 – 2017 · 22 games | 688 | 48 | 3 |
| 4 | Dorian Fleming2024 · 12 games | 558 | 49 | 6 |
| 5 | Aubry Payne2019 – 2022 · 24 games | 524 | 48 | 13 |
| 6 | Joel Ruiz2014 – 2015 · 12 games | 516 | 43 | 3 |
| 7 | Grant Hollier2025 – 2026 · still playing | 489 | 35 | 5 |
| +201 this season · passes Joel Ruiz for 6th in 1 game at his pace | ||||
| 8 | Ahmon Green2022 – 2023 · 15 games | 254 | 32 | 4 |
| 9 | Camden Overton-Howard2025 · 5 games | 132 | 15 | 2 |
| 10 | Kris Byrd2021 – 2023 · 11 games | 127 | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | Avion McBride2023 – 2026 · still playing | 101 | 8 | 1 |
| +47 this season · passes Kris Byrd for 10th in 2 games at his pace | ||||
| 12 | Lane Wadle2024 – 2025 · 9 games | 92 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | Camrin Knight2018 · 3 games | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| T14 | Bill Teknipp2014 – 2015 · 2 games | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| T14 | Wesley Campbell VI2025 – 2026 · still playing | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| +6 this season | ||||
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- Roger Carter Jr.2020 – 2021 · 18 games608
- Dorian Fleming2024 · 12 games558
- › Grant Hollier2025 – 2026 · 14 games489
- Aubry Payne2020 – 2022 · 15 games320
- Ahmon Green2022 – 2023 · 15 games254
2013–19
- Keith Rucker2013 – 2016 · 30 games1,148
- Ari Werts2015 – 2017 · 22 games688
- Roger Carter Jr.2017 – 2019 · 26 games616
- Joel Ruiz2014 – 2015 · 12 games516
- Aubry Payne2019 · 9 games204
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Method
- Every tight end who played at Georgia State, ranked by receiving yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at Georgia State in its seasons.