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Western Michigan’s best tight ends since 2004

Blake Bosma has the most receiving yards of the 23 tight ends who played at Western Michigan since 2004, 1,110 in 41 games. Donnie Ernsberger is 2nd with 528. Nate Levicki is 5th, with 162; 81 more passes Eric Boyden for 4th.

Of the MAC’s best tight ends since 2004, Blake Bosma is 8th and Anthony Torres 10th.

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Western Michigan’s tight ends this season

  • Nate Levicki7 games, 23.1 a game162 at Western Michigan, the 5th-most since 2004. 81 more puts him past Eric Boyden for 4th.162receiving yards
  • Adam Parks6 games, 16.3 a game98 at Western Michigan, the 8th-most since 2004. 40 more puts him past Anthony Torres for 7th.98receiving yards
  • Ryan Brotherton7 games, 6.6 a game46receiving yards

By decade: 2020s · 2012–19

Compare with in · side by side

Western Michigan’s best tight ends since 2004
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving touchdowns
1Blake Bosma2022 – 2025 · 41 games1,11010210
2Donnie Ernsberger2014 – 2017 · 22 games528455
3Austin Hence2023 · 11 games269253
4Eric Boyden2012 – 2014 · 15 games242302
5Nate Levicki2026 · still playing162131
+162 this season · passes Eric Boyden for 4th in 4 games at his pace
6Brett Borske2018 – 2021 · 10 games151134
7Anthony Torres2021 · 6 games137120
8Adam Parks2026 · still playing98102
+98 this season · passes Anthony Torres for 7th in 3 games at his pace
9Mario Rodriguez2013 · 4 games8260
10Cade Conley2025 · 6 games5581
11Jeremiah Mullinax2015 · 3 games5042
12Joshua Burgett2022 · 5 games4841
13Ryan Brotherton2025 – 2026 · still playing4642
+46 this season
14Kadinn Morris2023 – 2024 · 6 games2530
15Odell Miller2018 · 2 games1620
16Enese Tonga2026 · still playing1210
+12 this season
17Mitch Heimbuch2017 · 1 game1111

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. Blake Bosma2022 – 2025 · 41 games1,110
  2. Austin Hence2023 · 11 games269
  3. › Nate Levicki2026 · 7 games162
  4. Anthony Torres2021 · 6 games137
  5. Brett Borske2020 – 2021 · 7 games100

2012–19

  1. Donnie Ernsberger2014 – 2017 · 22 games528
  2. Eric Boyden2012 – 2014 · 15 games242
  3. Mario Rodriguez2013 · 4 games82
  4. Brett Borske2018 – 2019 · 3 games51
  5. Jeremiah Mullinax2015 · 3 games50

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Method

  • Every tight end who played at Western Michigan 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 Western Michigan before then isn't here.
  • A decade counts his receiving yards at Western Michigan in its seasons.