Blake Mack

TE · Arkansas State 2017 · #16

Last confirmed: Arkansas State, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′3″ · 245 lb · Lonoke, AR

Blake Mack: TE · Arkansas State · #16.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Billy FreemanSan José State · 2015 · 88% season match
Giovanni RicciWestern Michigan · 2019 · 83% season match
Stephen AndersonCalifornia · 2014 · 82% season match
Josiah DeguaraCincinnati · 2018 · 80% season match
Jonnu SmithFlorida International · 2016 · 75% season match

Blake Mack

TE · Arkansas State · #16

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. A 2-star signing who has since put four seasons on the field at Arkansas State. One game to point at: 104 receiving yards and 6 receptions against Troy — Week 14, 2017.

How he plays

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2017	Arkansas State	48	618	12.9	7
2016	Arkansas State	34	652	19.2	3
2015	Arkansas State	7	86	12.3	0
2014	Arkansas State	7	149	21.3	1
Career		96	1,505	15.7	11

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 36-43@ Nebraska	5	50	10.0	1	12
Wk 3	W 48-3vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff	3	12	4.0	1	7
Wk 4	L 21-44@ SMU	5	102	20.4	1	37
Wk 6	W 43-25@ Georgia Southern	3	54	18.0	1	29
Wk 7	W 51-17vs Coastal Carolina	6	63	10.5	2	23	2 TD catches
Wk 8	W 47-3vs Louisiana	5	65	13.0	0	18
Wk 9	W 37-21@ New Mexico State	2	15	7.5	0	11
Wk 11	L 19-24@ South Alabama	5	94	18.8	0	50
Wk 12	W 30-12vs Texas State	4	21	5.3	0	12
Wk 13	W 67-50@ UL Monroe	2	29	14.5	1	24
Wk 14	L 25-32vs Troy	6	104	17.3	0	31	Season-high 104 yds
Bowl	L 30-35vs Middle Tennessee	2	9	4.5	0	11
Total		48	618	12.9	7	50

Signature game

Week 7 · 2017

W 51-17

vs Coastal Carolina

6 rec · 63 yds · 2 TD

Dominant 34-point win at home against Coastal Carolina.

With J. Hansen — 286 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · QBR 91.0 · 68 rush yds (9 car) · C. Grace — 48.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 49 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 2nd and 15 · Q3 · EPA +3.74Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 29 yds for a TD, (Sawyer Williams KICK)
Week 13 · UL Monroe · 2nd and 17 · Q2 · EPA +3.39Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 24 yds to the LaMon 47 for a
Week 4 · SMU · 3rd and 2 · Q2 · EPA −3.28Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 36 yds Blake Mack fumbled, forced by Jordan Wyatt, recovered by SMU Kyran Mitchell
Week 11 · South Alabama · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.93Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 50 yds to the SAlab 18 for a
Week 4 · SMU · 2nd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +2.80Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 29 yds to the SMU 34 for a
Week 7 · Coastal Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.66Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 23 yds for a TD, (Sawyer Williams KICK)

4 more plays

Week 1 · Nebraska · 3rd and 3 · Q2 · EPA +2.62Hansen to Mack: a 3-yard touchdown pass.
Week 4 · SMU · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.60Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 19 yds for a TD, (Sawyer Williams KICK)
Week 7 · Coastal Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.51Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 10 yds for a TD, (Sawyer Williams KICK)
Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 3rd and 12 · Q1 · EPA +2.46Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 17 yds to the ArkSt 40 for a

Teams and coaches

4 seasons under Blake Anderson — 31-20 over that span.

2014Arkansas State7-6HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2015Arkansas State9-4HC: Blake Anderson · Run-heavy

2016Arkansas State8-5HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning

2017Arkansas State7-5HC: Blake Anderson · Balanced, fast tempo

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

11 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: td rate (88th percentile). Strength: rec yards (96th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#83 / 709 · 88th pct

9.7%

Catch rate#167 / 709 · 76th pct

75.8%

Explosive rate#295 / 709 · 58th pct

12.9%

Yards / catch#308 / 709 · 57th pct

13.1

EPA / target#349 / 709 · 51st pct

0.50

Box-score rates (6)

Rec yards#4 / 96 · 96th pct

618

Receptions#7 / 96 · 93rd pct

Rec TDs#8 / 96 · 91st pct

Long catch#25 / 96 · 73rd pct

Yards / catch#34 / 96 · 65th pct

12.9

Fumbles lost#12 / 27 · 31st pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

94th → 51st percentile

Explosive rate

94th → 58th percentile

Catch rate

28th → 76th percentile

TD rate

62nd → 88th percentile

Yards / catch

97th → 57th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	4.8	53.0	10.0	0.6
Road6g	3.7	57.3	14.9	0.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.0	48.3	11.2	1.0
Weeks 8+6g	4.0	54.7	12.7	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2017 season

Head Coach

Blake Anderson

Pass share

52.9%

511 pass / 455 run

Plays / game

80.5

12 games

Team sack rate

6.1%

556 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Impact starter

48 catches in 12 games, more catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.

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Blake Mack

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Impact starter

Four seasons at Arkansas State

His moves

2014 5 games