Is Christian Bentancur starting?
Christian Bentancur is the projected starter at TE for Clemson Tigers.
Christian Bentancur is the projected starting TE on a Solid Clemson — 79 OVR.
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- 18779Christian BentancurStarter
- 21165Olsen Patt-Henry
- 3754Logan Brooking
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Marian Central Catholic, ranked #74 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 20 catches, 215 yards, 3 TD. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #87
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 215 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9640
- National Rank
- #74
- High School
- Marian Central Catholic
- Hometown
- Woodstock, IL
Why this rating?
On a 78-rated offense; 70th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 79.
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
Sep 13WGASOYDS 0
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 9
- AVG
- 9.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 22-7
Sep 6LLSUYDS 0
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- -3
- AVG
- -3.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 51-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | WGASO | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | LLSU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Christian Bentancur's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.