
Kent State’s best tight ends since 2004
Casey Pierce has the most receiving yards of the 24 tight ends who played at Kent State since 2004, 1,040 in 26 games. Terik Mulder is 2nd, with 259.
Kent State’s tight ends this season
- Hunter Hopperton8 games, 10.8 a game124 at Kent State, the 7th-most since 2004. 20 more puts him past Adam Dulka for 6th.86receiving yards
- Terik Mulder4 games, 15.3 a game259 at Kent State, the 2nd-most since 2004.61receiving yards
- Zy'aire Fletcher2 games, 6.5 a game60 at Kent State, tied for the 10th-most since 2004.13receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Pierce2011 – 2014 · 26 games | 1,040 | 97 | 11 |
| 2 | Terik Mulder2025 – 2026 · still playing | 259 | 25 | 4 |
| +61 this season | ||||
| 3 | Brice Fackler2013 – 2016 · 17 games | 249 | 22 | 4 |
| 4 | Kris Leach2020 – 2022 · 14 games | 190 | 16 | 3 |
| 5 | Justin Holmes2022 – 2023 · 11 games | 188 | 20 | 0 |
| 6 | Adam Dulka2018 – 2019 · 13 games | 143 | 15 | 2 |
| 7 | Hunter Hopperton2025 – 2026 · still playing | 124 | 20 | 1 |
| +86 this season · passes Adam Dulka for 6th in 2 games at his pace | ||||
| 8 | Christian Berry2025 · 6 games | 93 | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | Chalfonte Butler2017 · 4 games | 81 | 6 | 1 |
| T10 | Conor Brumfield2017 – 2018 · 6 games | 60 | 7 | 0 |
| T10 | Zy'aire Fletcher2025 – 2026 · still playing | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| +13 this season · passes Chalfonte Butler for 9th in 4 games at his pace | ||||
| 12 | Kyle Payton2012 – 2015 · 7 games | 55 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | Keenan Orr2019 – 2022 · 5 games | 45 | 7 | 2 |
| 14 | Conner Muldowney2024 · 3 games | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Hayden Junker2021 – 2023 · 4 games | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | Ryan Malone2014 – 2017 · 5 games | 41 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Aaron Hackett2021 · 7 games | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | Charlie Skehan2024 · 3 games | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Mark Williams2019 – 2021 · 5 games | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Dakota Taylor2025 · 1 game | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Tommy Arnold2025 – 2026 · still playing | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| +3 this season | ||||
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- › Terik Mulder2025 – 2026 · 13 games259
- Kris Leach2020 – 2022 · 14 games190
- Justin Holmes2022 – 2023 · 11 games188
- › Hunter Hopperton2025 – 2026 · 12 games124
- Christian Berry2025 · 6 games93
2011–19
- Casey Pierce2011 – 2014 · 26 games1,040
- Brice Fackler2013 – 2016 · 17 games249
- Adam Dulka2018 – 2019 · 13 games143
- Chalfonte Butler2017 · 4 games81
- Conor Brumfield2017 – 2018 · 6 games60
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Method
- Every tight end who played at Kent State 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 Kent State before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at Kent State in its seasons.