Is Blake Smith starting?
Blake Smith is the projected starter at TE for Texas State Bobcats.
Redshirt senior · #16 · 6'4", 250 lbs
See full Texas State Bobcats depth chart ›Depth at TE · Texas State Bobcats
- 11674Blake SmithStarter
- 21865Ty Stamey
- 38865Jake Simpson
- 4964Arvis Battle Jr.
- 58453Cole Snodgrass
Texas State Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-Y
- TEBlake SmithThis player
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
Top tight ends in the Pac-12
The Story
Making His Case
In 2025: 10 catches, 105 yards, 0 TD. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #16
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 105 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated offense; 37th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them -8 vs unit starters → 74.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 19WUNTYDS 41
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 41
- AVG
- 41.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 49-35
Sep 12LUTSAYDS 2
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 2
- AVG
- 1.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 31-26
Sep 5LTEXYDS 17
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 17
- AVG
- 8.5
- TD
- 0
Final L 59-7
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | WUNT | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | LUTSA | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LTEX | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 |
Blake Smith's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.