Jake Appleget
Fresno State Bulldogs
77
Solid

Jake Appleget

Fresno State BulldogsAverage
TEOffenseSolidTRANSFER · Northern Illinois
Projected Starter

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Jake Appleget is the projected starter at TE for Fresno State Bulldogs.

Redshirt senior · #87 · 6'4", 245 lbs

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Depth at TE · Fresno State Bulldogs

  1. 18777Jake ApplegetStarter
  2. 28665Gavin Correia

Fresno State Starting Lineup

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Up next for Fresno State

Fresno State plays Utah State away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 09:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Lincoln Southeast, ranked #902 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 7 catches, 57 yards, 1 TD. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #902 NatlTeam Share2%
Lincoln, NE
Jersey
#87
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'4"
Weight
245 lbs
Transfer
Northern Illinois

Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
—7571

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8641
National Rank
#902
High School
Lincoln Southeast
Hometown
Lincoln, NE

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated offense; 38th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.76 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 77.

Team offense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 38% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 37% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.76)
Depth-chart adjustment
-2 for role

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

Nov 1WORSTYDS 37
REC
1
YDS
37
AVG
37.0
TD
0

Final W 38-22

Oct 18LSDSUYDS 20
REC
2
YDS
20
AVG
10.0
TD
0

Final L 26-23

Sep 27WRICEYDS 29
REC
2
YDS
29
AVG
14.5
TD
0

Final W 38-24

Sep 20WSJSUYDS 5
REC
1
YDS
5
AVG
5.0
TD
0

Final W 26-10

Sep 13WSACYDS 17
REC
2
YDS
17
AVG
8.5
TD
0

Final W 49-3

Jake Appleget's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

7 rec · 57 yds · 1 TD
Usage / Involvement7%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.