Tight end, Missouri, 2008–⁠11

Michael Egnew

Number
No. 82
Height
6′6″
Hometown
Plainview, TX
Born
Nov 1, 1989, in Plainview, Texas

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Michael Egnew played tight end at Missouri (2008–⁠11). He was a consensus All‑American in 2010. The Miami Dolphins took Egnew in round 3, No. 78 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
762
Receiving yards, 2010 (Missouri, 10–⁠3)
Drafted
No. 78
Round 3, 2012 NFL Draft (Miami Dolphins)

Career highs

13catches, career highvs. San Diego State, 2010145receiving yards, career highvs. San Diego State, 20102receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Colorado, 2010

Honors

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2008*Missouri4225.507
2009Missouri3258.3011
2010Missouri907628.5529
2011Missouri5052310.5339
Career1471,3329.1839

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2008Missouri82TE
2009Missouri82TE
2010Missouri82TE
2011Missouri82TE6′6″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2011 Missouri 13 games, 50 catches, 523 yards, 3 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 3vs.Miami (OH)W 17–⁠621207–
Sep 9atArizona StateL 30–⁠37327114–
Sep 17vs.Western IllinoisW 69–⁠0118018–
Sep 24atOklahomaL 28–⁠38240024–
Oct 8atKansas StateL 17–⁠248730207
Oct 15vs.Iowa StateW 52–⁠1761051391
Oct 22vs.Oklahoma StateL 24–⁠45437012–
Oct 29atTexas A&MW 38–⁠31451029–
Nov 5atBaylorL 39–⁠421269014–
Nov 12vs.TexasW 17–⁠5330030–
Nov 19vs.Texas TechW 31–⁠271515–
Nov 26vs.KansasW 24–⁠10117017–
Dec 26 ✦vs.North CarolinaW 41–⁠24339025–
2010 Missouri 13 games, 90 catches, 762 yards, 5 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 4vs.IllinoisW 23–⁠131060117–
Sep 11vs.McNeeseW 50–⁠6652029–
Sep 18vs.San Diego StateW 27–⁠2413145026–
Sep 25vs.Miami (OH)W 51–⁠13441013–
Oct 9vs.ColoradoW 26–⁠0652214–
Oct 16atTexas A&MW 30–⁠91087017–
Oct 23vs.OklahomaW 36–⁠277808–
Oct 30atNebraskaL 17–⁠31770029–
Nov 6atTexas TechL 17–⁠24316011–
Nov 13vs.Kansas StateW 38–⁠28555025–
Nov 20atIowa StateW 14–⁠0777124–
Nov 27vs.KansasW 35–⁠7535012–
Dec 28 ✦vs.IowaL 24–⁠27764125–
2009 Missouri 3 games, 3 catches, 25 yards
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 5vs.IllinoisW 37–⁠91606–
Sep 19vs.FurmanW 52–⁠121808–
Nov 21vs.Iowa StateW 34–⁠24111011–
2008 Missouri 2 games, 4 catches, 22 yards
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 6vs.Southeast Missouri StateW 52–⁠321107–
Nov 15atIowa StateW 52–⁠2021107–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2012 Senior Bowl (North team, won 23–⁠13).

DrillCombine 2012Pro day 2012Combine or pro day 2012
Height6′5⅛″
Weight252 lb
Arm length33″
Hand size9¾″
40-yard dash4.62 s
10-yard split1.66 s
Vertical jump36″38½″W
Broad jump10′11″11′9″W
Bench press21 reps
3-cone drill7.03 s
20-yard shuttle4.32 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 7 games with a stat; latest team: Jacksonville Jaguars.

SeasonTeamGRecYdsTD
2013Miami Dolphins77690

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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