Player comparison

Terrance Carter Jr.

Dean Kindig

0-0 (0.0) vs ASU. Carter 2025 (JUNIOR): Joined the Red Raiders prior to the spring of 2025 with two seasons of eligibility. PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH. Spent first three seasons of collegiate career with the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in Lafayette, La, Played in 26 career games and made 15 starts at Louisiana. In previous two seasons (2023-24), compiled 76 receptions, 944 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns over 25 games. Did not play as a true freshman. Considered one of the nation's top tight ends in the transfer portal prior to signing with Texas Tech. 2024 SEASON (SOPHOMORE/LOUISIANA): Started all 13 games played in. Did not participate in Ragin' Cajuns bowl game. Tabbed to the All-Sun Belt first team in first season as the Rajin' Cajuns starting tight end. Owned the fifth-best receiving grade (89.2) among all FBS tight ends according to Pro Football Focus. Ranked second on the team in receptions (48), receiving yards (689), receiving touchdowns (4) and receiving yards per game (53.0). Led all Sun Belt tight ends in receiving yards and receiving yards per game.

Luke Hasz

Dean Kindig

DNP in first 2025 scouted game vs KY. Hasz returned for playoffs vs Georgia after suffering an ankle injury that wiped out the regular season. Burst and hands are his calling cards; blocking is his biggest liability, some posts about taking plays off. Only began playing football sophomore year in HS. 2024 John Mackey Award Watch List, 2024 Comeback Player of the Year Award Watch List. 2024 (SOPHOMORE): Caught three passes for 22 yards in a loss to Missouri (Nov. 30). Registered two receptions for a total of 24 yards in a win over Louisiana Tech (Nov. 23). Collected two receptions for a total of 11 yards vs. Texas (Nov. 16). Registered five receptions for 77 yards and a touchdown vs. Ole Miss (Nov. 2). Hauled in four receptions for 59 yards and two touchdowns at Mississippi State, registering his second career multi-touchdown game (Oct. 26). Recorded two receptions for 22 yards (Oct. 19). Registered one reception for 16 yards in a win over No. 4 Tennessee (Oct. 5). Started and registered one reception for two yards against Texas A&M (Sept. 28). Made one catch for three yards in a win at Auburn (Sept. 21). Targeted once and did not record a statistic against UAB (Sept. 14). Started and caught two passes for 46 yards, highlighted by a 43-yard touchdown reception on a pass from Taylen Green in the fourth quarter at Oklahoma State (Sept. 7). Registered three receptions for 42 yards vs. Arkansas Pine Bluff (Aug. 29).