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#80 Jacob Nye
Class RS FRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'5" · 245 lbHometown Melissa, TX
Depth-chart placement
Jacob Nye is on the BYU Cougars roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Jacob Nye is a 6'5" tight end from Melissa, Texas, where he played multiple sports in high school. As a senior, he recorded 47 receptions for 800 yards and 13 touchdowns, earning first-team all-district honors in Texas District 4-5A D-II. Nye signed with BYU as a three-star recruit in the 2025 class. In his first season, he caught 17 passes for 189 yards and one touchdown. The redshirt freshman now wears No. 80 for the Cougars and is returning to the program.
BYU2025 — presentRecruiting3-star · No. 1679 nationalOriginMelissa, TX