#44
Nebraska · 2026

Luke Lindenmeyer

TESenior6' 3", 255 lbsLa Vista, NE
Nebraska Cornhuskers5-2 · TDC #15
Snap share
75%
6 of 7 started · likely 64–90%
Receptions
22
176th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
186
388th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
8.5
411th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
1
346th of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.21
258th of 319 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

33 plays · +7.0 total EPA · 258th of 319 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.21
Passing+0.21
1st down+0.09
2nd down-0.03
3rd down+1.13
Standard downs-0.10
Passing downs+0.70
LindenmeyerWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays7%
Pass plays14%
Run plays0%
1st down6%
2nd down6%
3rd down9%
Standard downs6%
Passing downs8%
LindenmeyerWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets30—
Target share13.9%370th / 523
Catch rate66.7%219th / 523
Success rate per target50.0%222nd / 523
Yards per target5.5456th / 523
Explosive catches3.3%467th / 523
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets9—
Red-zone targets3—

Charting

Where Lindenmeyer's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
32
21 caught (66%)
Avg. depth of target
3.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
5.5
115 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
63
of 178 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted32 targets charted

66% comp3.5 avg. depth5.5 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 9 yds, 4.5 per target2100% · 9yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 5 targets (16%), 4 caught (80%), 20 yds, 4.0 per target580% · 20yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 12 yds, 6.0 per target250% · 12yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 33 yds, 16.5 per target250% · 33yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target250% · 6yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 5 targets (16%), 2 caught (40%), 22 yds, 4.4 per target540% · 22yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 13 yds, 6.5 per target2100% · 13yRight, 0–4 air yards: 10 targets (31%), 6 caught (60%), 35 yds, 3.5 per target1060% · 35yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Nebraska

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Lindenmeyer’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
10
6 caught (60%)
Avg. depth of target
7.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
5.2
31 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
33
of 64 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted10 targets charted

74% comp7.4 avg. depth5.2 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target1100% · 0yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 4 targets (40%), 2 caught (50%), 20 yds, 5.0 per target450% · 20yRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (20%), 1 caught (50%), 23 yds, 11.5 per target250% · 23yRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

4 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farNebraska#15 · 5-2775%22186113.9%
2025Nebraska#61 · 7-61156%29312212.3%
2024Nebraska#39 · 7-6410%55004.9%
2023Nebraska#63 · 5-712%————

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Luke Lindenmeyer's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Luke Lindenmeyer's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

6.6 avg. game scoreBest: 7.6 vs Indiana (Week 6)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1OhioW 49–216.122211.0015
2Bowling GreenW 56–75.72168.0013
3North DakotaW 34–76.613333.0033
4@Michigan StateW 31–136.54256.3015
5MarylandW 48–237.03206.7112
6IndianaL 17–207.67456.4012
7@OregonL 14–176.43258.3011
2026 · 7 games6.6221868.5133

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions22176th / 1995
Yards186388th / 1981
Yards / catch8.5411th / 461
Touchdowns1346th / 825
Long33—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Ohio✓ TE74~54 (46–65)3·73%
Wk 2 · Bowling Green✓ TE66~52 (44–63)3·79%
Wk 3 · North Dakota✓ TE71~39 (18–56)2·55%
Wk 4 · Michigan State✓ TE67~56 (47–67)7·84%
Wk 5 · Maryland✓ TE75~59 (50–71)4179%
Wk 6 · Indiana—83~67 (57–81)8·81%
Wk 7 · Oregon✓ TE67~50 (42–60)5·75%
Season6 GS503377 (322–451)32175%

Position Room

6 TEs on the Nebraska roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
44Luke LindenmeyerTESR22186114%+0.21
29Carter NelsonTEJR1603%-0.33
41Luke SorensenTEFR—————
48Cayden EchternachTESR———3%-0.84
49Danny KingTEJR———4%-0.74
82Eric IngwersonTEJR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Nebraska depth chart →