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Jayden York
Returning to Houston for 2026
Jayden York
Jayden York has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. The receipt: 16 rec yds, 2 receptions against Iowa State — Week 5, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Texas Tech7-6HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced
2024Houston4-8HC: Dana Holgorsen · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 1 | -- |
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Houston
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Houston
Returning around him
- 105% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 1 Houston player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (18 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Houston · Last season: 10-3 (AP #25) · Talent rank #66 · 2026 recruiting class #38
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2024+3%
Modest growth (3%) across the multi-season window.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology