Jake Appleget

#87· Fresno State ·TE ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Lincoln, Neb.

6'4"Height 245 lbWeight

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High School Background

★★★

Stars

#902

National

#55

Position

State

HometownLincoln, Neb.

High SchoolSoutheast HS

Transfer History

Northern Illinois Fresno State 2026 ★★★

#2670

National

#146

Position

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Jake Appleget #87

Fresno State · TE · Sr · 2027 Draft · Lincoln, Neb. · Southeast HS

6'4" · 245 lbs

3.3

Long Shot

Floor 2.9 · Ceiling 3.5

#6190 overall · #314 TE of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Productive returning TE (via Northern Illinois) — 7 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD (2025). Grade benchmarked to a Pac-12/G5 draft-outcome projection, not inflated.

Ceiling · 3.5

2026 rotation (TE2) — some opportunity; close to ceiling (+0.2) · up-year team · Pac-12 draft-temper · TE lower-value.

Floor · 2.9

Some college production — moderate floor; downside −0.4.

Pedigree

3★ recruit · Natl #902 · Pos #55 · State #6

Path: Nebraska → Northern Illinois → Fresno State

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
2025	Northern Illinois	8	7	57	8.1	1
2024	Northern Illinois	5	4	45	11.3	—