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Oscar Cardenas is a Slot Specialist TE for UTSA.
2021 Production
Receiving
16 Receptions233 Rec yards2 Rec TD
Oscar Cardenas is a Slot Specialist TE for UTSA.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
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 | @Illinois | W37-30 | 4.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.34 |
| 2 | vsLamar | W54-0 | — | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 3.08 |
| 3 | vsMiddle Tennessee | W27-13 | -4.0 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 33 · Avg 16.5 · Rec TD 0
| 0.33 |
| 5 | vsUNLV | W24-17 | -13.8 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 24 | — |
| 6 | @Western Kentucky | W52-46 | 13.3 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 11 | 1.78 |
| 7 | vsRice | W45-0 | -22.9 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | 0.63 |
| 10 | @UTEP | W44-23 | -4.2 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | 2.58 |
| 11 | vsSouthern Miss | W27-17 | -14.2 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 1.40 |
| 12 | vsUAB | W34-31 | 9.1 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 28 | 2.77 |
| 14 | vsWestern Kentucky | W49-41 | 13.3 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 | 2.44 |
| 1 | vsSan Diego State | L24-38 | 8.3 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 21 | 2.34 |