Is Blake Van Buren starting?
Blake Van Buren is listed 3rd string at TE for Northwestern Wildcats.
Graduate student · #83 · 6'4", 245 lbs
See full Northwestern Wildcats depth chart ›Depth at TE · Northwestern Wildcats
- 18691Alex HonigStarter
- 24178Robby Preckel
- 38366Blake Van BurenYou
Northwestern Starting Lineup
Top tight ends in the Big Ten
Up next for Northwestern
Northwestern plays Iowa at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.
Blake Van Buren is currently behind Alex Honig at TE on the Northwestern depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 86 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 89-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 66.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Blake Van Buren's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.