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Dalton Kincaid Named Semifinalist For John Mackey Award
11/15/2022 1:12 PM | Football
NEW YORK – Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid has been named a semifinalist for the John Mackey Award, given annually to the nation's best tight end.
Kincaid is one of nine semifinalists for the award with the winner being announced at The Home Depot College Football Awards Show on ESPN on Dec. 8.
Kincaid has played in 52 career games of Division I football, including in 28 as a Utah Ute. He currently leads all FBS tight ends with 2,382 career receiving yards and 34 receiving touchdowns.
Through the nine games he has played in during the 2022 season, Kincaid has 50 receptions for 649 yards (12.9 ypc), scoring seven receiving touchdowns.
Kincaid leads all Power Five tight ends this season in receiving touchdowns (7) and receiving yards per game (72.1), also ranking second among tight ends nationally in total receiving yards (649).
He has two games with over 100 yards receiving this season, including his breakout performance against USC where he notched a career-high 234 receiving yards and 16 receptions (1 TD). His 16 receptions is the most by any player this season while his 234 yards is the most by any tight end in 2022.
Kincaid has two multi-touchdown games this season (2 TDs vs. Southern Utah and at Arizona State) with his other 100-yard receiving game coming against Southern Utah (107 yards, 7 catches).
Dalton Kincaid • 2022 Awards & Accolades
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Kincaid is one of nine semifinalists for the award with the winner being announced at The Home Depot College Football Awards Show on ESPN on Dec. 8.
Kincaid has played in 52 career games of Division I football, including in 28 as a Utah Ute. He currently leads all FBS tight ends with 2,382 career receiving yards and 34 receiving touchdowns.
Through the nine games he has played in during the 2022 season, Kincaid has 50 receptions for 649 yards (12.9 ypc), scoring seven receiving touchdowns.
Kincaid leads all Power Five tight ends this season in receiving touchdowns (7) and receiving yards per game (72.1), also ranking second among tight ends nationally in total receiving yards (649).
He has two games with over 100 yards receiving this season, including his breakout performance against USC where he notched a career-high 234 receiving yards and 16 receptions (1 TD). His 16 receptions is the most by any player this season while his 234 yards is the most by any tight end in 2022.
Kincaid has two multi-touchdown games this season (2 TDs vs. Southern Utah and at Arizona State) with his other 100-yard receiving game coming against Southern Utah (107 yards, 7 catches).
Dalton Kincaid • 2022 Awards & Accolades
- John Mackey Award Semifinalist
- Biletnikoff Award Watch List Addition (Oct. 19)
- Rose Bowl Pac-12 Player of the Week (Oct. 18)
- Reese's Senior Bowl Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 17)
- John Mackey Award Player of the Week (Oct. 17)
- AFCA Good Works Team Watch List
- John Mackey Award Watch List
- Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
- Pac-12 Preseason All-Conference Honorable Mention
To get an inside look at the Utah Football program, follow the Utes on social media (Twitter: @Utah_Football | Instagram: @UtahFootball | Facebook: Search Utah Football), along with visiting www.UtahUtes.com for news, schedule and roster updates throughout the season.
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