Last confirmed: Illinois, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 245 lb · Rice Lake, WI
Austin Roberts: TE · Illinois · #36.
Austin Roberts
Third year in the Illinois receiving corps. One game to point at: 10 receiving yards and 1 reception against Minnesota — Week 10, 2018.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | L 33-63@ Maryland | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 10 | W 55-31vs Minnesota | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | Season-high 10 yds |
| Wk 12 | L 0-63vs Iowa | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
Week 10 · 2018
W 55-31
vs Minnesota
3 seasons under Lovie Smith — 9-27 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+3g | 0.7 | 4.7 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lovie Smith
Pass share
39.8%
326 pass / 494 run
Plays / game
68.3
12 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
366 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Illinois, 19 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Tim Beckman, Bill Cubit, and Lovie Smith. Multi-era developmental context.
