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#16Khalil Dinkins
Khalil Dinkins is a Versatile TE for Penn State.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
4%
projected
band 2%'25 3%6%
Regressed toward the TE mean. Model correlation r≈0.42 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Receiving
14 Receptions167 Rec yards2 Rec TD11.9 Yards/rec
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs TE peers
Player type
Versatile TE
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Balanced usageMulti-role
Peer percentiles
Opponent-adjusted EPA (WEPA/play)100th %ile · elite
Game-to-game consistency83th %ile · above avg
Key findings
- ▸Top-10% efficiency among TEs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸6 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Production faded as the season progressed — 0.82 EPA/play decline from first to second half.
- ▸Peak game: 2.42 EPA/play in Wk 2 vs Florida International (SP+ -11).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗Elite
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.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
EPA per play, by weekabove 0 = added points · below = lost
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNevada | W46-11 | -13.4 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | 1.63 |
| 2 | vsFlorida International | W34-0 | -10.5 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 2.42 |
| 5 | vsOregon | L24-30 | 25.9 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 | 0.92 |
| 6 | @UCLA | L37-42 | -8.7 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | 40 | 1.72 |
| 8 | @Iowa | L24-25 | 19.7 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1.82 |
| 10 | @Ohio State | L14-38 | 30.1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.01 |
| 11 | vsIndiana | L24-27 | 32.4 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.69 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
Snap-share proxy
Overall
3.2%
Passing plays
6.9%
Rushing plays
0.0%
Standard downs
2.8%
Passing downs
4.0%
EPA by down type
- Standard downs
- 1.28
- Passing downs
- 0.45
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.94 / —
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).