KevinRoche Jr.
TETE#86GT Yellow Jackets
6'9" • 270lbs • So.Draft Eligibility:2030
- Overall Grade '26
- 71.1
- 35th/159 - TEs
- Receiving Yards '26
- 273
- 27th/159 - TEs
- Touchdowns '26
- 1
- 81st/159 - TEs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ PITTPA 10/31, 11:30 PM
Kevin
Roche Jr.
TE
#86
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GT Yellow Jackets
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Kevin Roche Jr. is a tight end for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets who earned a 71.1 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 35th among 159 qualified tight ends. His PFF receiving grade of 72.2 ranked 38th among 159 qualified tight ends.
He hauled in 29 receptions on 43 targets for 273 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. Roche Jr. averaged 9.4 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 84 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 1 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 8.2 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
2025 - Present
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
71.1
AVG
35th/159 TEs
RECEIVING GRADE
72.2
AVG
38th/159 TEs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsTNUN
78.5
Week 2, 2026
vsMABC
70.7
Week 8, 2026
@CAST
68.4
Week 4, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsNCDU
55.2
Week 6, 2026
@VAPI
59.9
Week 7, 2026
vsGAME
61.8
Week 3, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
43
9th/159 TEs
RECEPTIONS
29
11th/159 TEs
RECEIVING YDS
273
27th/159 TEs
RECEIVING TDS
1
81st/159 TEs
Receiving
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Rank
84
th
Pass Snaps
170
9
th
Targets
43
58
th
Routes Run
151
11
th
Receptions
29
27
th
Receiving Yards
273
81
st
Receiving Touchdowns
1
47
th
Drops
1
109
th
Yards Per Reception
9.4
144
th
Yards After Catch per Reception
2.9
104
th
Passer Rating When Targeted
92.5
61
st
Average Depth of Target
8.2
Rushing
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Rank
-
Run Snaps
0
-
Carries
0
-
Rushing Yards
0
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
-
Yards per Attempt
0
-
Forced Missed Tackles
0
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