Is Jonathan Echols starting?
Jonathan Echols is listed 3rd string at TE for Auburn Tigers.
Redshirt sophomore · #1 · 6'6", 235 lbs
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Auburn Starting Lineup
Top tight ends in the SEC
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of IMG Academy, ranked #268 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 9 catches, 109 yards, 3 TD. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 59 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #1
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 235 lbs
- Transfer
- South Florida
Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 9 | 109 | 3 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9101
- National Rank
- #268
- High School
- IMG Academy
- Hometown
- Bradenton, FL
Why this rating?
On a 77-rated offense; 60th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.86 for competition level) put them -6 vs unit starters → 59.
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
Oct 3LTENNYDS 8
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 8
- AVG
- 4.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 24-14
Sep 13WUSMYDS 22
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 22
- AVG
- 22.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 43-8
Sep 5WBAYYDS 7
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 7
- AVG
- 7.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 17-16
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LTENN | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | WUSM | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | WBAY | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
Jonathan Echols'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.