Senior tight end for Florida Atlantic. 2021: 9 catches, 90 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′5″ · 267 lb · Rockville, MD
The story
4 tight end for Florida Atlantic. 2021: 9 catches, 90 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearZaire Mitchell-Paden
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. The receipt: 40 rec yds, 2 receptions against Florida International — Week 5, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
One season at Florida Atlantic, 90 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush tds (83rd percentile). Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 20.0 | 13.3 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 18.0 | 13.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Zach Kittley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 90 | 10.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 9 | 90 | 10.0 | 1 | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 38-6vs Georgia Southern | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-31@ Air Force | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | W 58-21vs Florida International | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 1 | 22 | Season-high 40 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 14-31@ UAB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-9@ Charlotte | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-25vs UTEP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 16-30@ Old Dominion | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 9 | 90 | 8.9 | 1 | 22 |
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Erik Krommenhoek’s 2021 season.
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As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Riley Williams's freshman season at Miami (2023).
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Player DNA