

Eli Finley is a Versatile TE for Louisiana Tech.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNicholls | W25-17 | — | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 12 | 0.61 |
| 3 | @NC State | L20-30 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -0.70 |
| 4 | vsTulsa | L20-23 | -20.6 | 3 | 91 | 30.3 | 1 | 53 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 35 · Avg 17.5 · Rec TD 0
| 2.86 |
| 5 | vsFlorida International | L10-17 | -12.1 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.24 |
| 7 | vsMiddle Tennessee | W48-21 | -24.4 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.81 |
| 8 | @New Mexico State | L30-33 | -19.0 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 28 | 1.18 |
| 9 | vsUTEP | W14-10 | -22.7 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.68 |
| 10 | @Sam Houston | L3-9 | -6.9 | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | 14 | 0.94 |
| 11 | vsJacksonville State | L37-44 | -1.0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.11 |
| 13 | @Arkansas | L14-35 | 11.0 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 7 | 0.40 |
| 1 | vsArmy | L6-27 | 9.2 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 27 | 1.35 |