Blake Van Buren
Northwestern Wildcats
67
Depth3rd String
Is Blake Van Buren starting?
Blake Van Buren is listed 3rd string at TE for Northwestern Wildcats.
Graduate student · #83 · 6'4", 245 lbs
See full Northwestern Wildcats depth chart ›Depth at TE · Northwestern Wildcats
- 18691Alex HonigStarter
- 24170Robby Preckel
- 38367Blake Van BurenYou
Northwestern Starting Lineup
Top tight ends in the Big Ten
- Jersey
- #83
- Class
- GR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 245 lbs
Blake Van Buren is currently behind Alex Honig at TE on the Northwestern depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 86 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 90-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 67.
Team offense (SP+)
90
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role; −12 depth penalty
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
No games yet.
Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.
Blake Van Buren's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
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