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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.

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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

By decade: 2020s · 2011–19

Compare with in · side by side

Kent State’s best tight ends since 2004
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving touchdowns
1Casey Pierce2011 – 2014 · 26 games1,0409711
2Terik Mulder2025 – 2026 · still playing259254
+61 this season
3Brice Fackler2013 – 2016 · 17 games249224
4Kris Leach2020 – 2022 · 14 games190163
5Justin Holmes2022 – 2023 · 11 games188200
6Adam Dulka2018 – 2019 · 13 games143152
7Hunter Hopperton2025 – 2026 · still playing124201
+86 this season · passes Adam Dulka for 6th in 2 games at his pace
8Christian Berry2025 · 6 games9360
9Chalfonte Butler2017 · 4 games8161
T10Conor Brumfield2017 – 2018 · 6 games6070
T10Zy'aire Fletcher2025 – 2026 · still playing6040
+13 this season · passes Chalfonte Butler for 9th in 4 games at his pace
12Kyle Payton2012 – 2015 · 7 games5590
13Keenan Orr2019 – 2022 · 5 games4572
14Conner Muldowney2024 · 3 games4441
15Hayden Junker2021 – 2023 · 4 games4342
16Ryan Malone2014 – 2017 · 5 games4150
17Aaron Hackett2021 · 7 games2150
18Charlie Skehan2024 · 3 games1810
19Mark Williams2019 – 2021 · 5 games911
20Dakota Taylor2025 · 1 game610
21Tommy Arnold2025 – 2026 · still playing310
+3 this season

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. › Terik Mulder2025 – 2026 · 13 games259
  2. Kris Leach2020 – 2022 · 14 games190
  3. Justin Holmes2022 – 2023 · 11 games188
  4. › Hunter Hopperton2025 – 2026 · 12 games124
  5. Christian Berry2025 · 6 games93

2011–19

  1. Casey Pierce2011 – 2014 · 26 games1,040
  2. Brice Fackler2013 – 2016 · 17 games249
  3. Adam Dulka2018 – 2019 · 13 games143
  4. Chalfonte Butler2017 · 4 games81
  5. 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.