Brendan Doyle
Brendan Doyle
Is the first read once you cross the 20. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Ryan Silverfield and Frank Reich. The receipt on tape: 3 rec yds, 1 receptions against BYU, Week 2, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Troy Taylor → Frank Reich. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tavita Pritchard
Career stats
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
Stanford
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Stanford
Returning around him
- 19% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 2 Stanford players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (6 in / 12 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Stanford · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #46 · 2026 recruiting class #37
DNA match
Player DNA
Red-Zone Weapon
The first read called near the goal line — size and catch radius do the rest.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Zach Horton’s 2024 season.
Matches Zach on
Differs from Zach on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Lake McRee's sophomore season at USC (2022).
Matches Lake on
Differs from Lake on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025-91%
Sharp dropoff (-91%) — career inflection point.