
San Jose State’s best tight ends since 2004
Billy Freeman has the most receiving yards of the 16 tight ends who played at San Jose State since 2004, 1,407 in 40 games. Derrick Deese Jr. is 2nd with 1,149.
Of the Mountain West’s best tight ends since 2004, Billy Freeman is 2nd, Derrick Deese Jr. 6th and Josh Oliver 10th.
San Jose State’s tight ends this season
- Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole5 games, 3.6 a game18receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Freeman2013 – 2016 · 40 games | 1,407 | 112 | 10 |
| 2 | Derrick Deese Jr.2019 – 2021 · 30 games | 1,149 | 86 | 11 |
| 3 | Josh Oliver2015 – 2018 · 30 games | 1,067 | 98 | 7 |
| 4 | Dominick Mazotti2020 – 2023 · 23 games | 747 | 57 | 5 |
| 5 | Jackson Canaan2021 – 2025 · 29 games | 720 | 71 | 3 |
| 6 | Sam Olson2020 – 2023 · 19 games | 594 | 45 | 6 |
| 7 | Andrew Vollert2013 – 2014 · 10 games | 364 | 23 | 1 |
| 8 | Jacob Stewart2024 · 11 games | 287 | 34 | 3 |
| 9 | Billy Bob Humphreys2017 – 2020 · 20 games | 221 | 29 | 1 |
| 10 | Skylar Loving-Black2021 – 2024 · 8 games | 123 | 11 | 2 |
| 11 | Jordan Thiel2013 – 2014 · 2 games | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole2026 · still playing | 18 | 4 | 1 |
| +18 this season | ||||
| 13 | Grant Norberg2025 · 1 game | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Matt Spadaro2015 · 1 game | 2 | 1 | 0 |
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- Derrick Deese Jr.2020 – 2021 · 20 games970
- Dominick Mazotti2020 – 2023 · 23 games747
- Jackson Canaan2021 – 2025 · 29 games720
- Sam Olson2020 – 2023 · 19 games594
- Jacob Stewart2024 · 11 games287
2013–19
- Billy Freeman2013 – 2016 · 40 games1,407
- Josh Oliver2015 – 2018 · 30 games1,067
- Andrew Vollert2013 – 2014 · 10 games364
- Billy Bob Humphreys2017 – 2019 · 17 games195
- Derrick Deese Jr.2019 · 10 games179
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Method
- Every tight end who played at San Jose 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 San Jose State before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at San Jose State in its seasons.