The Miami football program still produces the best tight ends and ranks in the top 10 in several other categories in the latest update of “Position U: Why 2023 could be a defining year for the rankings” posted by ESPN on Wednesday morning. Miami ranks in the top 10 at four different positions.
Miami has produced NFL TEs every year since 1998. There have been 14 Miami TEs drafted since 1998. David Njoku, Greg Olsen, Kellen Winslow, Jeremy Shockey and Bubba Franks were all first-round picks at TE from Miami. Will Mallory was a fifth pick of the Indianapolis Colts at TE from Miami in the 2023 NFL Draft.