2023 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 80
Brant Kuithe
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 229
- Position:
- TE
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Cinco Ranch HS
- Prev School:
- Cinco Ranch HS
- Major:
- Sociology // Communication, 2022
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KUITHE QUICK HITS
2022: Played in four games with three starts before suffering a season-ending injury, recording 17 receptions for 204 yards (3 TDs).
Personal: Son of Dennis and Debbie Kuithe … father played football at North Texas … one twin brother (former Ute defensive end Blake) and one sister … name is pronounced keeth-ee.
- Played in 60 career games at Utah with 32 starts.
- Four-time all-conference selection, including collecting All-Big 12 First-Team honors in 2024 and All-Pac-12 Second-Team spots in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
- Finished his career with 183 receptions, 2,387 receiving yards and 22 receiving touchdowns, the most by any tight end in school history.
- Ended his career ranked third all-time in career catches, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.
- Caught a pass in 41 straight games that he appeared in, which was the longest-active streak by a tight end in the FBS.
- Out of his 60 career games, he had 38 outings with three-or-more catches.
- Reached 100 yards receiving in a game four times (132 vs. UCLA, 2019; 118 vs. Oregon, 2021; 113 at Houston; 105 at Florida, 2022).
- Named to the All-Big 12 First-Team (Coaches and AP).
- Academic All-Big 12 Team.
- Recorded 35 catches for 505 yards (14.4 ypc) and six touchdowns, adding eight rushes for 26 yards and two more scores.
- At the time of his injury, led all Big 12 tight ends in receiving touchdowns (6) and receiving yards (505).
- Recorded 113 receiving yards against Houston which included a career-long 71-yard TD.
- Scored a career-high three touchdowns on four grabs against Southern Utah, also becoming the first tight end in Big 12 recorded history to collect three first-half TDs.
- Had both a rushing and receiving touchdown against Oklahoma State and BYU, including four catches for 74 yards against the Cowboys.
- Led the squad with 68 receiving yards on three catches vs. Utah State.
- Set a season-high with six catches against TCU, racking up 56 yards.
- Named to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society.
2022: Played in four games with three starts before suffering a season-ending injury, recording 17 receptions for 204 yards (3 TDs).
- Through four games, he had the second-most receiving touchdowns among Power Five tight ends (3) and was sixth among FBS tight ends in receiving yards (204).
- Scored a touchdown in the first three games of the season (at Florida, vs. Southern Utah, vs. San Diego State).
- Opened the season with a career-high nine receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown.
- Had a season-long 37-yard catch against Florida.
- Recorded three catches for 22 yards and a score against Southern Utah.
- Also had five receptions for 64 yards and a touchdown against San Diego State.
- Earned Pac-12 All-Conference second-team.
- Ranked second among all Pac-12 tight ends in receiving touchdowns (6).
- Recorded a season high 118 receiving yards against No. 3 Oregon, coming down with five catches (23.6 ypc) that included a season long 49-yard reception.
- Had six catches for 77 yards against No. 6 Ohio State in the Rose Bowl.
- Three catches for 36 yards with two touchdowns against No. 18 Arizona State.
- Season-high seven receptions for 58 yards against San Diego State.
- Five catches for 63 yards (12.6 ypc) against UCLA.
- Recorded four receptions for 56 yards and a touchdown at Arizona.
- Three receptions for 44 yards against Weber State.
- Two catches for 35 yards and a 19-yard touchdown reception against Colorado.
- Rushed for an 11-yard touchdown on his first rushing attempt of the season against USC.
- Pac-12 All-Conference second-team.
- Led the team in receptions (25) for 236 yards (9.4 ypc), adding six carries for 50 yards (8.3 ypc).
- Led all Pac-12 tight ends in receptions per game (5.0).
- Career-high nine receptions against Oregon State, recording a season-high 76 yards.
- Season-high 94 all-purpose yards against Washington State with three carries for 33 yards and six receptions for 61 yards.
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll.
- Pac-12 All-Conference second-team, Pro Football Focus All-America third-team.
- Led the team in receptions (34), receiving yards (602) and receiving touchdowns (6), adding six rushes for 102 yards (17.0 ypc) and three rushing scores.
- Averaged 17.71 yards per reception, which ranked No. 38 in the FBS (No. 4 in the Pac-12) and was No. 2 in the FBS among tight ends.
- His nine total touchdowns tied for first among tight ends in the FBS.
- Career-high five catches for 132 yards, including a career-long 69 yard touchdown against UCLA.
- 122 all-purpose yards against Colorado that included three catches for 63 yards with 38-yard and 7-yard receiving touchdowns, adding two rushes for 59 yards that included a career-long 44-yard rush and a 15-yard rushing touchdown.
- Team-high 81 receiving yards on four catches against Arizona, adding two rushing touchdowns on two carries for nine yards.
- Three catches for 80 yards and a 60-yard touchdown catch against Idaho State.
- Led the tight ends with 227 yards (20 catches, 1 TD), averaging 11.4 yards per catch.
- Season-high four catches for 68 yards including a career-long 30-yarder against USC.
- Scored a 29-yard touchdown against Weber State on his first career reception.
- Two tackles on special teams.
- 2017 District 19-6A MVP as a senior.
- Three-time all-district.
- Finalist for the Touchdown Club of Houston Offensive Player of the Year.
- Two-time VYPE All-Houston (2016 second team, 2017 honorable mention).
- Rushed for 1,041 yards (second in the district) and 18 touchdowns in seven games in an injury-shortened senior season; also had seven receptions for 70 yards (1 TD) and four kickoff returns for 86 yards in 2017.
- Career-high 237 yards rushing against Katy Taylor HS.
- Starting punter as a senior had 22 punts for 881 yards (40.0 yard average) with seven punts inside the 20-yard line.
- 2,784 all-purpose yards as a junior included 1,891 rushing, 374 receiving, 479 kick return and 39 punt return.
- 28 touchdowns as a junior (24 rush, 3 receive, 1 KR).
- Also completed 15-of-30 pass attempts for 199 yards and two touchdowns.
- Two-time first-team academic all-district.
- Also competed in track in the sprints (100m, 200m) and jumps (long jump, triple jump).
Personal: Son of Dennis and Debbie Kuithe … father played football at North Texas … one twin brother (former Ute defensive end Blake) and one sister … name is pronounced keeth-ee.
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