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#0 Tight End

Oscar Cardenas

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UTSA Roadrunners
Height / Weight
6' 4" / 265 lbs
Class
Redshirt Senior
SEASON STATS 2024
YDS
141
AVG
10.8
2.0
YDS/G
141.0
-139.0
LNG
35
7.0
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Oscar Cardenas, born on January 1, 2001, in San Antonio, Texas, developed his football skills at Brandeis High School. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 285 pounds, Cardenas quickly became a standout player, earning all-district honors during his high school career. His early commitment to football and impressive physical attributes caught the attention of college scouts, leading to his recruitment by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).

Playing Style and Strengths

Cardenas is known for his powerful blocking and reliable hands, making him a dual-threat as a tight end. His ability to create separation from defenders and secure contested catches has made him a valuable asset in the passing game. On the field, Cardenas demonstrates excellent field awareness and a high football IQ, allowing him to exploit defensive mismatches effectively.

Notable Achievements

During his tenure with the UTSA Roadrunners, Cardenas has been instrumental in the team's offensive schemes. One of his most significant achievements was securing a game-winning touchdown against UAB in the 2021 season, a pivotal moment that helped UTSA clinch the Conference USA West Division title. His consistent performance has earned him recognition as one of the top tight ends in the conference.

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Career stats
Season
Team
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FUM
LST
2024
13 141 10.8 3 35 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2023
32 280 8.8 2 28 2 5 2.5 0 3 0 0
2022
31 438 14.1 2 54 2 3 1.5 0 2 0 0
2021
14 200 14.3 2 28 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2020
3 46 15.3 0 21 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

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