2017 Top 25 TE

After watching hundreds of player films these rankings are who we project to be the best players at the collegiate level.

Please note: these rankings are not static and may change throughout the season.

# Name Pos High School Ht Wt College
1 Cole Kmet TE St. Viator 6’6″ 240 lbs Notre Dame
2 Jake Marwede TE Loyola 6’5″ 235 lbs Duke
3 Logan Christopherson TE Lemont 6’6″ 225 lbs Missouri
4 Griffin Hammer TE St. Charles North 6’5″ 225 lbs Colorado State
5 Josh Babicz TE Barrington 6’5″ 220 lbs North Dakota State
6 Tim Zaleski TE St. Rita 6’5″ 215 lbs Undecided
7 Austen Ferbet TE Prairie Ridge 6’4″ 225 lbs Army
8 Jack Grochowski TE Palatine 6’4″ 210 lbs Undecided
9 Austin Avery TE Yorkville 6’4″ 210 lbs Undecided
10 Glenn Albanese TE Batavia 6’5″ 220 lbs Louisville (baseball)
11 Mitch Lewis TE Naperville North 6’6″ 215 lbs Undecided
12 Austin Schwantz TE Fremd 6’3″ 240 lbs Undecided
13 Payton Campbell TE Grayslake North 6’3″ 245 lbs Undecided
14 Bryce Jordan TE Johnsburg 6’3″ 220 lbs Undecided
15 Jonathan Hamilton TE St. Patrick 6’3″ 220 lbs Undecided
16 Jack Henige TE Fenwick 6’5″ 210 lbs Undecided
17 Michael Gehl TE Wheaton North 6’3″ 215 lbs Undecided
18 Adam Hillis TE Jacksonville 6’4″ 240 lbs Undecided
19 Cameron Lucas TE Canton 6’4″ 220 lbs Undecided
20 Travon Avery TE West Aurora 6’3″ 210 lbs Undecided
21 Kyle Rensing TE Belleville East 6’4″ 225 lbs Undecided
22 Austin Taylor TE Richwoods 6’2″ 215 lbs Undecided
23 Cole Steward TE Salem 6’4″ 225 lbs Undecided
24 Michael Berentes TE Rock Falls 6’3″ 220 lbs Undecided
25 Patrick Bond TE Galesburg 6’6″ 220 lbs Undecided

Honorable Mention/Players To Watch

Name Pos High School Ht Wt College
Anthony Perry TE Jacksonville 6’4″ 215 lbs Undecided
Sheldun Benn TE/WR Brother Rice 6’5″ 200 lbs Undecided
Josh Class TE/WR Tremont 6’3″ 200 lbs Undecided
Brandon Dable TE/WR St. Joseph 6’3″ 200 lbs Undecided
Ashton Roach TE Clifton Central 6’5″ 220 lbs Undecided
Blake Brainard TE/WR Woodstock 6’3″ 200 lbs Undecided
Jacob Ellis TE Rock Island 6’6″ 215 lbs Undecided
Davion Talbert TE Oak Park River Forest 6’3″ 225 lbs Undecided
DJ Spell TE/WR Herrin 6’4″ 200 lbs Undecided
Martez Malone TE/ATH Providence 6’3″ 205 lbs Undecided
Edward Gorens TE/WR Oak Park River Forest 6’4″ 210 lbs Undecided
Casey O’Laughlin TE Fenwick 6’2″ 210 lbs Northwestern (Baseball)
Jared Scott TE/ATH Oak Park River Forest 6’6″ 215 lbs Undecided
Alex Pihlstrom TE Glenbard West 6’6″ 220 lbs Undecided
Brendan Niewinski TE Niles Notre Dame 6’4″ 215 lbs Undecided
Jake Robinson TE Batavia 6’3″ 215 lbs Undecided