Drew Byrd
6′4″ · 228 lb · Meridian, ID · Rocky Mountain
On the Iowa State roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Meridian, ID
- Rocky Mountain
- About 1,150 miles from Jack Trice Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 2052 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8500.
Where he fits
Iowa State lists 13 tight ends this season.
Iowa State tight ends with a game this season
Iowa State’s week
- RecordIowa State is 3-3.
- Next gamevs Oklahoma State · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
From Rocky Mountain
Also from Meridian, ID
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Iowa State in the news
- Iowa State hires Jared Benko as athletics director
The Des Moines Register Oct 23 - Arizona players out for Iowa State game
Arizona Daily Star Oct 22 - Jared Benko named AD
Wide Right & Natty Lite Oct 16
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Pass share
41.2%
152 pass / 217 run
Plays / game
61.5
6 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
176 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Iowa State -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Iowa State has produced 4 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Charlie Kolar went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Joined Iowa State in 2026
- 2026 Iowa State RogersYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Iowa State in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 2,052 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Iowa State in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Iowa State3-star out of Rocky Mountain