Tight end, Pittsburgh, 2006–⁠09

Nate Byham

Number
No. 80
Height
6′4″
Weight
265 lb
Hometown
Franklin, PA
Born
Jun 27, 1988, in Franklin, Pennsylvania

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Nate Byham played tight end at Pittsburgh (2006–⁠09). The San Francisco 49ers took Byham in round 6, No. 182 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
260
Receiving yards, 2008 (Pittsburgh, 9–⁠4)
Drafted
No. 182
Round 6, 2010 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2006Pittsburgh23417.0123
2007Pittsburgh1521014.0150
2008Pittsburgh2026013.0134
2009Pittsburgh1010810.8024
Career4761213.0350

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2006Pittsburgh
2007Pittsburgh
2008Pittsburgh
2009Pittsburgh80TE6′4″265

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

2009 Pittsburgh 7 games, 10 catches, 108 yards
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Sep 19vs.NavyW 27–⁠14239024
Sep 26atNC StateL 31–⁠381303
Oct 10vs.UConnW 24–⁠21334021
Nov 7vs.SyracuseW 37–⁠10––––
Nov 14vs.Notre DameW 27–⁠22217010
Dec 5vs.CincinnatiL 44–⁠451606
Dec 26 ✦vs.North CarolinaW 19–⁠171909
2008 Pittsburgh 10 games, 20 catches, 260 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Aug 30vs.Bowling GreenL 17–⁠27552013
Sep 6vs.BuffaloW 27–⁠16326015
Oct 2atSouth FloridaW 26–⁠21124024
Oct 25vs.RutgersL 34–⁠54134034
Nov 1atNotre DameW 36–⁠331−200
Nov 8vs.LouisvilleW 41–⁠71707
Nov 22atCincinnatiL 21–⁠28112012
Nov 28vs.West VirginiaW 19–⁠15469028
Dec 6atUConnW 34–⁠10128128
Dec 31 ✦vs.Oregon StateL 0–⁠321008
2007 Pittsburgh 7 games, 15 catches, 210 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Sep 1vs.Eastern MichiganW 27–⁠3319012
Sep 8vs.GramblingW 34–⁠10261150
Sep 22vs.UConnL 14–⁠34359030
Oct 10vs.NavyL 45–⁠48216014
Oct 20vs.CincinnatiW 24–⁠17333014
Nov 3vs.SyracuseW 20–⁠17123023
Nov 24vs.South FloridaL 37–⁠481−10−1
2006 Pittsburgh 2 games, 2 catches, 34 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Oct 13atUCFW 52–⁠7111011
Nov 16vs.West VirginiaL 27–⁠45123123

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

Before the draft

Played in the 2010 East–West Shrine Game (East team, won 13–⁠10).

DrillCombine 2010Combine or pro day 2010
Height6′3⅞″
Weight268 lb
Arm length33½″
Hand size10″
40-yard dash5.04 s
10-yard split1.74 s
Vertical jump29″
Broad jump9′1″
Bench press18 reps
3-cone drill7.05 s
20-yard shuttle4.45 s

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

In the NFL

3 seasons, 13 games with a stat; latest team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

SeasonTeamGRecYdsTD
2010San Francisco 49ers75270
2012Tampa Bay Buccaneers33181
2013Tampa Bay Buccaneers33380
NFL career1311831

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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