CFB Zeitgeist Score
43
Mid-pack in the position cohort. Carried by rec tds at the 80th percentile.
Jameson Geers
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
206 REC YDS · 26 REC · 4 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to Minnesota for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Minnesota
Returning around him
- 44% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 1 Minnesota player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (19 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Minnesota · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #41 · 2026 recruiting class #49
TE · MINNESOTA · BIG TEN
Jameson Geers
- 4
- #86
- 6-5 | 250 lb
- Channahon, IL
Heisman Heat
#682
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP TE AWARD
Mackey
—
CONSENSUS
All-American
—
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2025+1617%
Up 1617% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Minnesota
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3-star | 0.8726 | No. 635 recruit | HighSchool |
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No transfer portal moves on file for this player. | ||
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★☆☆
to —
Composite
0.8726
#635 national
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
The Room on Jameson Geers
Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal
The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.
Cohort divergence map
Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Jameson Geers
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Receiving TDs
4
count
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #161 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 70th
Why it matters
#161 of 531 All FBS WRs in receiving TDs — 4 TDs on 26 receptions.
Vs cohort
This player 4 (70th)
MODERATE · n=26 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Yards per reception#498 / 531
- Receiving yards (total)#497 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 3 at California — 1 receiving_tds
Result L 14-27
The week the volume broke through — stacked 1 td at California.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 12g
206Rec yards
26Receptions
4Rec TDs
Per game
17.2Rec yards
2Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
223.2Rec yards
28Receptions
4Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 206): needs 494/game over remaining 1.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 206): needs 794/game over remaining 1.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 26): needs 34/game over remaining 1.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 26): needs 54/game over remaining 1.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 4): needs 4/game over remaining 1.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 4): needs 6/game over remaining 1.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Jameson Geers's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Minnesota, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
TE season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
Target magnet against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
26 85th
YDS
206 77th
YPR
7.9 29th
TD
4 95th
Rushing
CAR
2 68th
YDS
1 30th
YPC
0.5 19th
TD
0 69th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 23-10vs Buffalo | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 1 | 15 | |
| Wk 2 | W 66-0vs Northwestern State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-27@ California | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-28vs Rutgers | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 6 | L 3-42@ Ohio State | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 7 | W 27-20vs Purdue | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-6vs Nebraska | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 9 | L 3-41@ Iowa | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-20vs Michigan State | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 19 | Season-high 40 yds |
| Wk 12 | L 13-42@ Oregon | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 35-38@ Northwestern | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 14 | W 17-7vs Wisconsin | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 1 | 13 | |
| Total | 26 | 206 | 7.9 | 4 | 25 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2022Minnesota9-4HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
2023Minnesota6-7HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2024Minnesota8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Balanced
2025Minnesota8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Balanced, slow tempo
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The tight end's share of the passing offense, which helps distinguish a featured receiving tight end from a secondary option.
A blended usage view that shows how often the offense flows through the tight end compared with other same-level peers.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 26 | #71/475 | 85th pct | Volumevs FBS TE |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 206 | #108/475 | 77th pct | Volumevs FBS TE |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 4 | #27/475 | 95th pct | Scoringvs FBS TE |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 7.9 | #338/475 | 29th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS TE |
| Usage | Pass share | 10.2% | #88/468 | 81st pct | Air-game usagevs FBS TE |
| Rushing | Carries | 2 | #20/59 | 68th pct | Volumevs FBS TE |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 1 | #39/50 | 24th pct | Metricvs FBS TE |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 1 | #38/53 | 30th pct | Volumevs FBS TE |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 0.5 | #44/53 | 19th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS TE |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 0 | #20/62 | 69th pct | Scoringvs FBS TE |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 25 | #192/475 | 60th pct | Metricvs FBS TE |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 7.6% | #34/468 | 93rd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS TE |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 7.0% | #72/468 | 85th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS TE |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 6.4% | #103/468 | 78th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS TE |
| Usage | Role share | 5.8% | #57/468 | 88th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS TE |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 5.3% | #55/468 | 88th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS TE |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 4.1% | #124/468 | 74th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS TE |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.7% | #24/468 | 95th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS TE |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 0 | #1/55 | 100th pct | Turnoversvs FBS TE |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Status—Awaiting tracker
The Mackey award tracker integrates per-week probability once a dedicated scraper for this award lands. Confirmed past winners and finalists for this player will surface here.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 2.7 | 22.7 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| Road5g | 1.4 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins7g | 2.7 | 22.7 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| Losses5g | 1.4 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.2 | 19.2 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.2 | 15.2 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
43Mid-pack
Elite: rec tds (80th). Concern: yards / catch (10th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · TE · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Jameson GeersMinnesotaBrett NorfleetMissouri· 90% simRichie AndersonFresno State· 85% simChamon MetayerArizona State· 81% sim
Rec TDs
Fumbles lost
Receptions
Rec yards
Rush TDs
Rush yards
Long catch
Yards / catch
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Complete TE
Dual-threat: blocks when needed, catches when needed. Coveted on both sides.
TE
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Leonard Taylor’s 2021 season.
Leonard Taylor
80%match
#2
Michael Ezeike
80%
#3
Jacob Warren
75%
#4
D.C. Temple
74%
#5
Giles Amos
67%
Matches Leonard on
Weight
TD rate
Yards / reception
Differs from Leonard on
Recruiting rating (lower)
EPA / play (adj) (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Shane Calhoun's senior season at East Carolina (2023).
Shane Calhoun
83%match
#2
Lance Mason
All-Big Ten
71%
#3
Chamon Metayer
All-Big 12
76%
#4
Jack Bradley
74%
#5
Jacob Orlando
73%
Matches Shane on
EPA / play (adj)
TD rate
Height
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Pass share
51.7%
397 pass / 371 run
Plays / game
59.1
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
7.3%
302 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coach2022
P.J. Fleck
Minnesota
2023
P.J. Fleck
Minnesota
2024
P.J. Fleck
Minnesota
2025
P.J. Fleck
Minnesota
Played his entire career under P.J. Fleck.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownChannahon, IL
Height6'5"
Weight250 lb
Class4
PositionTE
Jersey86
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamMinnesota
ConferenceBig Ten
Joined2025
Career arc5 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Minnesota | TE4 | #682 | #929 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Big Ten |
| 2023 | Minnesota | TE4 | #3512 | #3745 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Big Ten |
| 2022 | Minnesota | TE4 | #2625 | #2484 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big Ten |
| 2021 | Minnesota | TE4 | #3376 | #3288 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big Ten |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minnesota | Big Ten | TE | 4 | No. 86 | 6-5 | 250 lb | Channahon, IL |
| 2024 | Minnesota | Big Ten | TE | 4 | No. 86 | 6-5 | 250 lb | Channahon, IL |
| 2023 | Minnesota | Big Ten | TE | 4 | No. 86 | 6-5 | 250 lb | Channahon, IL |
| 2022 | Minnesota | Big Ten | TE | 4 | No. 86 | 6-5 | 250 lb | Channahon, IL |
| 2021 | Minnesota | Big Ten | TE | 4 | No. 86 | 6-5 | 250 lb | Channahon, IL |