Texas Tech’s best tight ends since 2004
Terrance Carter Jr. has the most receiving yards of the 13 tight ends who played at Texas Tech since 2004, 817 in 18 games. He is still playing. Travis Koontz is 2nd with 647. Jett Carpenter is 7th, with 83; 117 more passes Johncarlos Miller II for 6th.
Texas Tech’s tight ends this season
- Terrance Carter Jr.6 games, 32.2 a game817 at Texas Tech, the most since 2004.193receiving yards
- Jett Carpenter4 games, 20.8 a game83 at Texas Tech, the 7th-most since 2004.83receiving yards
- Matt Ludwig4 games, 15.0 a game60 at Texas Tech, the 9th-most since 2004. 16 more puts him past Henry Teeter for 8th.60receiving yards
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terrance Carter Jr.2025 – 2026 · still playing | 817 | 75 | 7 |
| +193 this season | ||||
| 2 | Travis Koontz2019 – 2021 · 23 games | 647 | 45 | 5 |
| 3 | Mason Tharp2021 – 2024 · 31 games | 614 | 57 | 9 |
| 4 | Jalin Conyers2024 · 12 games | 320 | 30 | 5 |
| 5 | Baylor Cupp2022 – 2023 · 18 games | 246 | 23 | 4 |
| 6 | Johncarlos Miller II2024 – 2025 · 13 games | 199 | 19 | 3 |
| 7 | Jett Carpenter2026 · still playing | 83 | 7 | 0 |
| +83 this season · passes Johncarlos Miller II for 6th in 6 games at his pace | ||||
| 8 | Henry Teeter2021 – 2023 · 11 games | 75 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | Matt Ludwig2026 · still playing | 60 | 5 | 1 |
| +60 this season · passes Henry Teeter for 8th in 2 games at his pace | ||||
| 10 | John Holcomb2020 · 4 games | 42 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | Jayden York2023 · 2 games | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Jed Castles2021 · 1 game | 17 | 1 | 0 |
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- › Terrance Carter Jr.2025 – 2026 · 18 games817
- Mason Tharp2021 – 2024 · 31 games614
- Travis Koontz2020 – 2021 · 16 games495
- Jalin Conyers2024 · 12 games320
- Baylor Cupp2022 – 2023 · 18 games246
2019–19
- Travis Koontz2019 · 7 games152
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Method
- Every tight end who played at Texas 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 Texas Tech before then isn't here.
- A decade counts his receiving yards at Texas Tech in its seasons.