Brett Norfleet
Brett Norfleet
Is the first read once you cross the 20. He has spent three seasons in the Missouri receiving corps. One game to point at: 76 rec yds, 7 receptions against Kansas — Week 2, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Eli Drinkwitz.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 23–17
at Auburn
2 rec · 9 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
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
Missouri
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Missouri
Returning around him
- 20% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 6 Missouri players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +3 net (30 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Missouri · Last season: 8-5 (AP #25) · Talent rank #22 · 2026 recruiting class #34
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 Teagan Quitoriano’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Benjamin Brahmer's junior season at Iowa State (2025).
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Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025+29%
Up 29% from first season to most-recent.
Background
2025: Started 10 games this season and played in 11, missing only the Texas A&M contest with a shoulder injury … Hauled in 31 receptions for 254 yards and a team-best five touchdowns on the season … Ranked third on the squad in receptions (27) and is fifth in receiving yards (230) … Norfleet’s fi...