Last confirmed: Rice, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′6″ · 260 lb · Katy, TX · Taylor
Robby Wells: TE · Rice · #88.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Robby Wells
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Third year in the Rice receiving corps. One game to point at: 28 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Pittsburgh — Week 5, 2017.
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-62vs No. 14 Stanford | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 5 | L 10-42@ Pittsburgh | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 28 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 12-49vs Army | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-20@ UTSA | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-52@ UAB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 11 | L 34-43vs Southern Miss | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-30vs North Texas | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 12 | 82 | 6.8 | 0 | 17 |
Week 1 · 2017
L 7-62
vs Stanford · neutral site
4 rec · 19 yds
With J. Fox — 48.1 yards per punt · 7 punts · 62 long · S. Stewart — 71 rush yds (15 car) · 3 rec · 41 yds
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under David Bailiff — 12-25 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 15.3 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.7 | 23.3 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Bailiff
Pass share
33.7%
245 pass / 482 run
Plays / game
60.6
12 games
Team sack rate
10.2%
275 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Rice, 147 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under David Bailiff.
