Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 32-38vs North Dakota State | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 | Season-high 27 yds |
| Total | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
#80
Simon Kibbee
Senior tight end for Air Force. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′6″ · 250 lb · Aurora, CO · Grandview
Returning to Air Force for 2026
The numbers
27
receiving yards · 2026
2 catches · 13.5 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 27 yds, vs North Dakota State
His career numbers, season by seasonSimon Kibbee
The receipt: 27 rec yds, 2 receptions against North Dakota State — Week 2, 2026.
27 REC YDS · 2 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Air Force
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Air Force1-1HC: Troy Calhoun · Run-heavy
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 REC/g, 27.0 YDS/g, 13.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Air Force | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Air Force
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Air Force
Returning around him
- 57% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: -4 net (0 in / 4 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Air Force · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #137 · 2026 recruiting class #136
Background
2025 – Played in five games, one start … start came at UNLV. 2024 – Played in five games … was not credited with any statistics. 2023 – Did not see any action. High School – Lettered in football and basketball … first-team all-conference and second-team all-state in football … named to the all-Co...
The tight end room · Air Force
- #53Griffin Stalfortno box-score line yet
- #85Mitchell Blakesleeno box-score line yet
- #80Simon Kibbee1 game · 2026
- #87Harry Caskeyno box-score line yet
- #81Dominic Henningno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Air Force team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology