Alex Honig
Alex Honig
Is the first read once you cross the 20. This is his third year in the same receiving corps at UConn. The receipt on tape: 55 rec yds, 2 receptions against Boston College, Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2025
W 37–34
vs Duke
26 rush yds (1 car)
Edged out Duke at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
The first read called near the goal line — size and catch radius do the rest.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
UConn
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · UConn
Returning around him
- 68% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 UConn player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +8 net (53 in / 45 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UConn · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #97 · 2026 recruiting class #110
DNA match
Player DNA
Red-Zone Weapon
The first read called near the goal line — size and catch radius do the rest.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kaleo Ballungay’s 2024 season.
Matches Kaleo on
Differs from Kaleo on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Johnny Lumpkin's junior season at Louisiana (2022).
Matches Johnny on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+175%
Up 175% from first season to most-recent.