Joe Royer Explained

Joe Royer
School:Cincinnati Bearcats
Currentnumber:11
Currentposition:Tight end
Class: Junior
Heightft:6
Heightin:5
Weight Lb:255
Highschool:Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio)
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Espn:4565859

Joe Royer is an American football tight end for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He previously played for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Early life and high school

Royer attended Elder High School located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Coming out of high school, Royer was rated as a three-star recruit, where he held offers from schools such as Arizona State, LSU, Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State, and Wisconsin.[1] Ultimately, Royer committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[2] [3]

College career

Ohio State

Royer was redshirted during his true freshman season in 2020. During Royer's three-year career at Ohio State from 2021 to 2023, he would appear in 14 games for the Buckeyes where he hauled in four receptions for 24 yards.[4] [5] [6] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Royer decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[7] [8]

Cincinnati

Royer decided to transfer to play for the Cincinnati Bearcats.[9] [10] In Royer's first game as a Bearcat in week one of the 2024 season, he hauled in receptions[11] for 89 yards in a win over Towson. In week four, Royer hauled in three receptions for 41 yards in a win over Houston.[12]

Statistics

SeasonTeamGamesReceiving
Rec Yds Avg TD Long
2021Ohio State5 1 9 9.0 0 9
2022Ohio State5 2 10 5.0 0 9
2023Ohio State4 1 5 5.0 0 5
2024Cincinnati12 50 521 10.4 3 38
Career 26 54 545 10.1 3 38

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Means . Stephen . Three-star TE recruit Joe Royer includes Ohio State football in top six . Cleveland.com . 11 June 2019 . 22 September 2024.
  2. Web site: Bielik . Tim . Joe Royer National Signing Day 2020 player profile: Ohio State football recruiting . Cleveland.com . 16 December 2019 . 22 September 2024.
  3. Web site: Dermer . Shelby . Elder four-star tight end Joe Royer commits to Ohio State University . Cincinnati Enquirer . 2 July 2019 . 22 September 2024.
  4. Web site: Springer . Scott . Bearcats transfers from Ohio State contributing to Cincinnati wins . Cincinnati Enquirer . 19 September 2024 . 22 September 2024.
  5. Web site: Baird . Nathan . Ohio State football's Joe Royer ready for 'special plays' to overshadow his signature look . Cleveland.com . 8 April 2022 . 22 September 2024.
  6. Web site: Means . Stephen . Ohio State has a tight end ready for a breakout season after a year of hardship . Cleveland.com . 17 August 2023 . 22 September 2024.
  7. Web site: Kaufman . Joey . Ohio State football tight end Joe Royer enters NCAA transfer portal . The Columbus Dispatch . 7 December 2023 . 22 September 2024.
  8. Web site: Peery . Wade . Ohio State TE Joe Royer enters NCAA Transfer Portal . On3.com . 8 December 2023 . 22 September 2024.
  9. Web site: Springer . Scott . Elder grad Joe Royer transferring to UC football from Ohio State . Cincinnati Enquirer . 8 January 2024 . 22 September 2024.
  10. Web site: Springer . Scott . Luke Kandra's call to former Elder teammate Joe Royer helps make him a Cincinnati Bearcat . Cincinnati Enquirer . 22 July 2024 . 22 September 2024.
  11. Heltman . Russ . ESPN Names Bearcats Tight End Joe Royer to Early All-Transfer Team . Sports Illustrated . 22 September 2024.
  12. Web site: Joe Royer, Kyle McCord, more: How former Ohio State football players did this week . The Columbus Dispatch . 22 September 2024 . 22 September 2024.

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