Louisiana Tech’s best tight ends since 2004
Eli Finley has the most receiving yards of the 13 tight ends who played at Louisiana Tech since 2004, 1,245 in 32 games. He is still playing. Nate Jones is 2nd with 285. Brayden Bockler is tied for 10th, with 14.
Louisiana Tech’s tight ends this season
- Eli Finley8 games, 59.6 a game1,245 at Louisiana Tech, the most since 2004.477receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Finley2023 – 2026 · still playing | 1,245 | 106 | 7 |
| +477 this season | ||||
| 2 | Nate Jones2022 – 2023 · 13 games | 285 | 29 | 1 |
| 3 | Ryan Rivera2023 · 9 games | 174 | 13 | 0 |
| 4 | Ricky Jones2014 – 2015 · 8 games | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Josh Gaston2014 · 3 games | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Zach Cousar2017 · 3 games | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Hunter Tipton2024 · 3 games | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | Peyton Braswell2018 · 1 game | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Alex Woodall2016 · 1 game | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| T10 | Kendrick Rucker2022 – 2024 · 2 games | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| T10 | Brayden Bockler2025 – 2026 · still playing | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| +9 this season | ||||
| 12 | John Locke Jr.2022 – 2024 · 4 games | 6 | 3 | 1 |
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- › Eli Finley2023 – 2026 · 32 games1,245
- Nate Jones2022 – 2023 · 13 games285
- Ryan Rivera2023 · 9 games174
- Hunter Tipton2024 · 3 games23
- Kendrick Rucker2022 – 2024 · 2 games14
2014–19
- Ricky Jones2014 – 2015 · 8 games49
- Josh Gaston2014 · 3 games47
- Zach Cousar2017 · 3 games39
- Peyton Braswell2018 · 1 game20
- Alex Woodall2016 · 1 game17
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Method
- Every tight end who played at Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at Louisiana Tech in its seasons.