CFB
Zach Horton
TE · Indiana
Description
- Position
- TE
- Team
- Indiana
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2024
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #2,090
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8167
- Class
- 2021
- Committed To
- James Madison
- Hometown
- Roanoke, VA
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Rec | Yds | TD | Y/R | Lng | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida International | 3 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 14 | — |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | — |
| 3 | UCLA | 4 | 31 | 0 | 7.8 | 17 | — |
| 5 | Maryland | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | — |
| 6 | Northwestern | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 8 | Nebraska | 4 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 | 11 | — |
| 9 | Washington | 2 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 8 | — |
| 10 | Michigan State | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 17 | — |
| 11 | Michigan | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | — |
| 14 | Purdue | 3 | 26 | 1 | 8.7 | 13 | — |
Stat Profile
2023 · vs 654 WRs/TEs
Rec
2610
Rec Yds
2666
Y/R
10.218
Rec TD
684
PPA
0.8958
Usage
5%8
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2023 · vs 654
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2023 · pedigree vs PPA
Unranked breakout+16 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8167 · #2,090 nat'l
Production58th pct PPA · vs 654 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rec Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | 26'23 | 59 |
| Rec Yds | 266'23 | 607 |
| Rec TD | 6'23 | 12 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
3%
Rush
0%
Pass
7%
1st Down
4%
2nd Down
4%
3rd Down
0%
Standard Downs
4%
Passing Downs
1%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2024 · Rec Yds
Rec Yds per game
Consistency
2024 · Rec Yds
| Per game | 20.2 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 32.0 |
| Floor (10th) | 12.0 |
| Std dev | 9.1 |
| Boom rate | 22% |
| Bust rate | 11% |
| Profile | Moderate |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 9 games
PPA Profile
2024 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.82
By play type
Pass
0.82
Rush
—
By down
1st Down
0.95
2nd Down
0.61
3rd Down
—
By down type
Standard Downs
0.79
Passing Downs
1.09
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Indiana | 0.82 | 0.82 | — | 0.95 | 0.61 | — | 0.79 | 1.09 | 17.2 |
| 2023 | James Madison | 0.89 | 0.89 | — | 0.84 | 0.87 | 1.07 | 1.31 | 0.01 | 25.0 |
| 2022 | James Madison | 0.90 | 0.90 | — | 0.76 | 1.35 | -0.54 | 0.82 | 1.05 | 10.8 |
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