Is Rusty VanWetzinga IV starting?
Rusty VanWetzinga IV is listed 2nd string at TE for Central Michigan Chippewas.
Redshirt junior · #8 · 6'1", 235 lbs
See full Central Michigan Chippewas depth chart ›Depth at TE · Central Michigan Chippewas
- 18866Jaden AllenStarter
- 2856Rusty VanWetzinga IVYou
- 38550Myles Peters
- 48746Gavin Spillers
- 54242Landon Swanson
Central Michigan Starting Lineup
Top tight ends in the MAC
Up next for Central Michigan
Central Michigan plays Eastern Michigan at a neutral site (Ford Field) on Wed, Nov 4. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.
Rusty VanWetzinga IV is currently behind Jaden Allen at TE on the Central Michigan depth chart, a Mid-American team rated 62 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7800
- National Rank
- #2811
- High School
- Pleasant Valley
- Hometown
- Bettendorf, IA
Why this rating?
On a 67-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 56.
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
Oct 24LM-OHYDS 6
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 6
- AVG
- 6.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 28-27
Oct 17LWMUYDS 8
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 8
- AVG
- 8.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 21-14
Sep 12WCOLGYDS 8
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 8
- AVG
- 8.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 13-10
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | LM-OH | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | LWMU | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WCOLG | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
Rusty VanWetzinga IV'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.