• Height
    6' 5"
  • Weight
    249 lbs
  • Arm Length
    31 5/8"
Michael Mayer headshot
  • Draft Pick
    2.04 2023
  • College
    Notre Dame
  • Age
    21.9
  • College Dominator
    35.8% (95th)
  • College YPR
    12.1 (38th)
  • Breakout Age
    20.2 (77th)
  • SPARQ-x
    107.7 (57th)

Michael Mayer Athleticism

Michael Mayer Bio

The 6-4 232 pound Michael Mayer was recruited as a five-star recruit, and the No. 32 recruit in the nation, as a member of the University of Notre Dame’s 2020 recruiting class. During his time at Notre Dame, Mayer added size and strength. Currently, Mayer is listed at 6-4 ½ and 265 pounds. He is from Independence, Kentucky and played his high school football at Covington Catholic. Read More

Michael Mayer College Stats

Year Games Recs Rec Yds Tgt Share Catch Rate Rec TDs Special Teams Age School
2020 12 (TE) 42 (61 tgts) 450 (10.7 ypr) 17.0% 68.9% 2 0 19 Notre Dame
2021 ★ 12 (TE) 71 (99 tgts) 840 (11.8 ypr) 22.0% 71.7% 7 0 20 Notre Dame
2022 12 (TE) 67 (105 tgts) 809 (12.1 ypr) 31.1% 63.8% 9 0 21 Notre Dame

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Who is Michael Mayer

In 2022, Mayer played in 12 games, caught 67 passes for 809 yards, averaged 12.1 yards per catch, and scored nine touchdowns. In 2021, Mayer started 12 games, caught 71 passes for 840 yards and hauled in seven touchdowns while averaging 11.8 yards per catch. In 2020 Mayer recorded over 400 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Needless to say, Mayer proved to be one of the most productive tight ends in college football during his time at Notre Dame. He never played a season where he put up less than 400 receiving yards, and he put up back to back 800 yard receiving seasons. Needless to say, many will argue that Michael Mayer is the best tight end in the 2023 NFL Draft class.

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