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Tanner Rinker

PK · Utah State · Jr.

Returning to Utah State for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Tanner Rinker

PK · Utah State · Jr

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Utah State
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Utah State6-7HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Balanced

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025

W 48–7

vs McNeese

6 PTS

Dominant 41-point win at home against McNeese.

How he plays

Play style

Handles his kicks without drama.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Utah State

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

PK · Utah State

Returning around him

  • 63% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +10 net (29 in / 19 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Utah State · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #114 · 2026 recruiting class #96

DNA match

Player DNA

Steady

Handles his kicks without drama.

K

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Damian Ramos’s 2022 season.

Damian Ramos

92%match

LSU · 2022

#2

Isaiah Hankins

Baylor · 2021

91%
#3

Jack Howes

Maryland · 2023

85%
#4

Chris Freeman

Indiana · 2023

84%
#5

Todd Pelino

Duke · 2025

83%

Matches Damian on

Height
FG%
Longest make

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Andrew Shelley's sophomore season at New Mexico (2021).

New Mexico · 2021

#2

Jake Oldroyd

BYU · 2021

85%
#3

Cameron Carson

Massachusetts · 2022

78%
#4

Aidan Birr

Georgia Tech · 2024

All-ACC
76%
#5

Jadon Redding

Utah · 2021

76%

Matches Andrew on

Class year
Longest make
Weight

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #14491

Final rank
#14491
Avg #14817.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #14491 this season.