#88

Ryan Daly

Junior tight end for Buffalo. 2024: 1 catch, 13 receiving yards.

TE · Buffalo · Jr. · #88

6′6″ · 235 lb · Mountain View, CA

Returning to Buffalo for 2026

Recruiting

3★

TE recruit

No. 203 nationally · Joined Buffalo

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 tight end for Buffalo. 2024: 1 catch, 13 receiving yards.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Buffalo in 2023.

His career, year by year

Ryan Daly

TE · Buffalo · Jr · #88

The receipt on tape: 13 rec yds, 1 receptions against UConn, Week 5, 2024.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

game log

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Buffalo9-4HC: Maurice Linguist · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Yards / catch#36 / 168 · 78th pct

13.0

Rec TDs#143 / 168 · 8th pct

Long catch#168 / 168 · 1st pct

Rec yards#169 / 168 · 0th pct

Receptions#169 / 168 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 13.0 YDS/g, 13.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Pete Lembo

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Buffalo	1	13	13.0	0	--
Career		1	13	13.0	0	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 5	L 3-47@ UConn	1	13	13.0	0	13	Season-high 13 yds
Total		1	13	13.0	0	13

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

2023