#83

Isaac Rex

TE · BYU · Jr. · #83

BYU 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Isaac Rex

TE · BYU · Jr · #83

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1661 national
CFB
College
BYU
2020–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2020–2023

1 coach
2020
2021
2022
2023

Played his entire career under Kalani Sitake.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020BYU11-1HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced
2021BYU10-3HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning
2022BYU8-5HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced
2023BYU5-7HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023BYU3442212.43--
2022BYU2232014.56--
2021BYU1819110.63--
2020BYU3742911.612--
Career1111,36212.324--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2023

W 38–31

at Arkansas

4 rec · 57 yds

Edged out Arkansas on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Complete TE

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

TE

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Daniel Bellinger’s 2021 season.

Daniel Bellinger

79%match

San Diego State · 2021

NFL Rd 4
#2

Luke Musgrave

Oregon State · 2021

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 11
73%
#3

Mason Taylor

LSU · 2022

71%
#4

Mason Taylor

LSU · 2023

66%
#5

Isaac Rex

BYU · 2021

63%

Matches Daniel on

EPA / play (adj)
TD rate
Yards / reception
Based on 9 features · 3 seasons in pool · Opponent-adjusted weighted z-score distance

Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Daniel Bellinger’s path through San Diego State.

Daniel Bellinger

81%match

San Diego State · 2021

NFL Rd 4
#2

Daniel Barker

Michigan State · 2022

70%
#3

Garrett Oakley

Kansas State · 2025

69%
#4

Trey McBride

Colorado State · 2021

MackeyConsensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 2 · Pk 23
67%
#5

Luke Schoonmaker

Michigan · 2022

All-Big TenNFL Rd 2 · Pk 27
66%

Matches Daniel on

Height
Weight
Yards per reception
2020202120222023
Career-aggregate opponent-adjusted stats · physical traits

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Houston Thomas's senior season at UTSA (2025).

Houston Thomas

65%match

UTSA · 2025

All-AAC
#2

Kole Taylor

West Virginia · 2023

All-Big 12
63%
#3

Tre Watson

Texas A&M · 2024

63%
#4

Jack Velling

Michigan State · 2025

All-Big Ten
63%
#5

Matthew Hibner

SMU · 2025

NFL Rd 4
62%

Matches Houston on

Height
Weight
Total EPA (college ability)

Differs from Houston on

Yards / reception (higher)
Opponent-adjusted stats · senior cohort across all seasons

Player DNA

Players who play like Isaac Rex

#1

Daniel Bellinger

San Diego State · 2021

81%
#2

Daniel Barker

Illinois · 2021

70%
#3

Trey McBride

Colorado State · 2021

67%
#4

Mason Fairchild

Kansas · 2021

64%
#5

Oscar Cardenas

UTSA · 2021

62%

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2020–2023
4292020
1912021
3202022
4222023

-2%

Down 2% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).