Matt Byrnes

TE · #85 · UNLV · SR · 6'6" · 250 · Chicago, IL

TE depth chart, 2nd

19 2026 receiving yards

2 of 6 2026 catches

0 2026 TDs

31 Career games (5 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	UNLV	7	0	2-6	19	9.5	0
2023	Houston	11	4	6-7	44	7.3	0
2022	Houston	13	1	4-8	50	12.5	1

Receiving yards per game 2.7 26

Yards per catch 9.5 52

Catch rate 33.3% 6

Receiving TDs 0 0

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Jackson Arnold QB · 1,386 pass yds · 7g

Jai'Den Thomas RB · 543 rush yds · 7g

WR-X

Taeshaun Lyons WR · 134 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

DeAngelo Irvin Jr. WR · 30 rec yds · 3g

WR-SL

Taz Reddicks WR · 292 rec yds · 7g

Keyan Burnett TE · 130 rec yds · 7g

Explosive play rate 11.1% 41

Red zone TD rate 65.5% 25

Line yards per carry 2.4 46

Sack rate allowed 8.3% 22

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	Target share
W1	MEM	3	2	19	0	8%
W2	@ UNT	2	0	0	0	6%
W5	CAL	0	0	0	—	0%
W7	@ AFA	1	0	0	0	3%