Trey McBride

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Trey McBride
Colorado State Rams – No. 85
PositionTight end
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (1999-11-22) November 22, 1999 (age 22)
Greeley, Colorado
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolFort Morgan (Fort Morgan, Colorado)
Career highlights and awards

Trey McBride (born November 22, 1999) is an American football tight end for the Colorado State Rams. He was named a unanimous All-American and won the John Mackey Award in 2021.

Early life[]

McBride grew up in Fort Morgan, Colorado and attended Fort Morgan High School, where he played baseball, basketball, and football. As a junior, he had 32 catches for 751 yards and 11 touchdowns and was named Class 3A All-Colorado.[1] He repeated as an All-Colorado selection as a senior after rushing for 226 yards, catching 30 passes for 450 yards, and scoring four total touchdowns while also recording 40 tackles and one sack on defense.[2] McBride holds the school's career records for points scored in basketball, as well as for career home runs and RBIs in baseball.[3]

College career[]

Considered a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school, McBride accepted a scholarship offer from Colorado State over offers from Colorado, Cal, Kansas State, Navy, Northern Colorado, and Wyoming.[4]

As a freshman, McBride played in all 12 of Colorado State's games, starting five games. He caught seven passes for 89 yards and one touchdown.[5] McBride was also an Academic All-Mountain West and was named first-team Academic All-Colorado by the Colorado Chapter of the National Football Foundation.[6]

As a sophomore, McBride was named first team All-Mountain West Conference in his sophomore season after finishing his first full season as a starter with 45 receptions for 560 yards and four touchdowns.[7] McBride recorded his first 100-yard receiving game on November 29, 2019, where he had 9 catches for 101 yards against Boise State.

Prior to his junior season and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, McBride briefly entered the transfer portal before deciding to stay with the team.[8][9] He was one of two team captains and started all four games of the team's COVID-19-shortened 2020 season. He was named second team All-Mountain West after catching 22 passes for 330 yards and four touchdowns in four games and was also named an All-American honorable mention by Pro Football Focus.[10] McBride led the team in both receiving yardage and scoring and became the first CSU tight end to ever lead the team in points scored in a season.[11]

In anticipation of his senior season, McBride was named to a number of award watch lists, including the Biletnikoff Award, Mackey Award, Lombardi Award, and the Senior Bowl watch list.[12] On September 4, 2021, the first game of McBride's senior season, he recorded 13 catches for 116 yards against South Dakota State and was named to the National Team of the Week by Pro Football Focus. In a week three 22-6 victory over Toledo, He caught nine passes for 109 receiving yards on a team-total 110 passing yards and was named the Offensive Player of the Week by the Senior Bowl.[13] On October 16, 2021, McBride recorded a college career-high 135 receiving yards on 7 receptions against New Mexico. On November 6, 2021, in a Border War loss to Wyoming, He had nine receptions for 98 yards and broke the CSU school record for career receiving yards by a tight end.[14]

McBride recorded at least 100 receiving yards in six of his 12 games played in 2021, and recorded less than 50 receiving yards only once.[15] He was named to the 2021 All-Mountain West Conference first team, as well as being recognized as the nation's best tight end in college football by receiving the 2021 Mackey Award on December 9, 2021.[16] McBride was also named to all five major All-American teams (AFCA, AP, FWAA, SN, WCFF) in 2021, making him the fifth consensus All-American and first unanimous All-American in Colorado State football history.[17]

McBride holds multiple school records at Colorado State, including the records for most receptions and receiving yards by tight end in a single season (90 receptions for 1,121 yards in 2021), as well as the records for receptions and receiving yards in a career by a tight end (157 receptions for 2,011 yards from 2018 to 2021).[18]

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+5⁄8 in
(1.92 m) 		246 lb
(112 kg) 		32+1⁄2 in
(0.83 m) 		10+1⁄8 in
(0.26 m)		 33.0 in
(0.84 m)		 9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		 18 reps
All values from NFL Combine[19][20][21]

Personal life[]

McBride comes from a large family and has two older brothers, a twin brother and a younger sister.[22] One of Trey's older brothers, Toby, also played football at Colorado State as a defensive lineman.[23]

References[]

  1. ^ "Colorado's No. 7 recruiting prospect picks CSU football". The Coloradoan. October 5, 2017. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  2. ^ Boles, Brandon (January 2, 2018). "Fort Morgan football gets 10 players named all-conference". Fort Morgan Times. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "Colorado's No. 7 recruiting prospect picks CSU football". The Coloradoan. October 5, 2017. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Trey McBride Recruit Interest". 247Sports.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Why Fort Morgan's Trey McBride "meshes things together" for CSU Rams". The Denver Post. August 5, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  6. ^ "Trey McBride Bio". CSU Rams. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "Why Steve Addazio believes CSU's Trey McBride is "the best tight end in the country"". The Denver Post. August 5, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "Tight end Trey McBride leaves CSU Rams, enters transfer portal". The Denver Post. August 18, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "Colorado State football tight end Trey McBride changes plan, to remain with Rams". The Coloradoan. August 23, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  10. ^ Hull, Brady (July 26, 2021). "Trey McBride Named to 2021 John Mackey Award Watch List". KFKA.com. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  11. ^ "Colorado State football's Toby and Trey McBride embody coach Steve Addazio's 'standard'". The Coloradoan. December 10, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  12. ^ "CSU's Trey McBride watchlist for the Biletnikoff Award". The Rocky Mountain Collegian. October 3, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  13. ^ "Tight end Trey McBride is leading the way at Colorado State". Pro Football Focus. October 6, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  14. ^ "Rams football struggles to find end zone, falls short of defending Bronze Boot". The Rocky Mountain Collegian. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  15. ^ "Colorado State 2021 Football Stats" (PDF). CSU Rams. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  16. ^ "CSU's Trey McBride wins Mackey Award for best tight end in college football". December 9, 2021.
  17. ^ "Trey McBride becomes CSU Rams' first unanimous All-American". The Denver Post. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  18. ^ "Two Colorado State football players named first-team All-Mountain West". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  19. ^ "Trey McBride Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  20. ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  21. ^ "Trey McBride, Colorado State, TE, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  22. ^ Keeler, Sean (November 24, 2019). "Two moms, one heartbeat: Why CSU Rams Trey and Toby McBride put family first". The Denver Post. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  23. ^ Tobey, Jacob (January 17, 2021). "McBride brothers excited for one more season together on CSU football team". 9News.com. Retrieved September 17, 2021.

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