Mikkel Skinner

TE · #8 · Kentucky · SO · 6'4" · 234 · Greer, SC

TE depth chart, 3rd

92 2026 receiving yards
8 of 12 2026 catches
1 2026 TDs
4 Explosive plays
7 Career games (1 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2026 Kentucky718-12 92 11.5 1

2026 Percentile vs TEs

Receiving yards per game 13.1 69
Yards per catch 11.5 68
Catch rate 66.7% 42
Receiving TDs 1 54

Around Mikkel

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Kenny Minchey QB · 1,552 pass yds · 7g
RB CJ Baxter RB · 484 rush yds · 6g
WR-X DJ Miller WR · 178 rec yds · 6g
WR-Z Nic Anderson WR · 197 rec yds · 7g
WR-F Kenny Darby WR · 436 rec yds · 7g
TE Willie Rodriguez TE · 257 rec yds · 7g

The situation

Kentucky 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 12.2% 63
Red zone TD rate 70.3% 41
Line yards per carry 2.4 48
Sack rate allowed 8.2% 25

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTargets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1Youngstown State Penguins4 4 61 1 1
W3 @ TXAM2 1 7 0 1
W4 USA2 2 23 0 0
W5 @ SCAR1 0 0 0 0
W6 LSU1 0 0 0 0
W7 @ OKLA2 1 1 0 0

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#213 Jaquavious Dodd EDGE · Eastside SCAR
#214 Donovan Darden EDGE · Havelock SCAR
#215 Mikkel Skinner TE · Riverside UK
#216 Owen Strebig OT · Catholic Memorial ND
#217 L A Jessie Harrold EDGE · Gaither FSU
TEs in the class
#10 Nate Roberts Washington High OSU
#11 Vander Ploog Troy ORE
#12 Mikkel Skinner Riverside UK
#13 Brock Schott Leo MIA
#14 Thomas Meyer Clear Lake IOWA
2026 · 69th pctile of TEs
Recruit · 93th pctile of class