Texas Longhorns tight end Gunnar Helm came up big against the Michigan Wolverines.
soon follow in the footsteps of Jermichael Finley, David Thomas, and former teammate Ja’Tavion Sanders?, the NFL is certainly in his near future.tight end put together the best performance of his collegiate career against the Wolverines. Helm was Quinn Ewers' favorite target, as he finished with a game- and career-high in catches and receiving yards while scoring his third-career touchdown.
After the game, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian sung Helm's praises, touching on the fact that he's waited his turn behind Sanders the past two seasons. Now a key competent of the Longhorns' elite passing attack, Helm could be in for a highly-productive 2024 campaign. The Longhorns added Alabama transfer Amari Niblack from the portal this offseason. He was expected to have a solid role in the offense this season, but has just one catch for seven yards through the first two games. Considering how productive Helm has been, Niblack might have to wait another year before becoming the starting tight end in this offense.
"What I love about his story is the development," Sarkisian said. "And again, I go back to this, because so much in today's world is instant gratification, and it's about the true freshman that play and so on and so forth. Gunnar's kind of worked his way and earned his time to be the frontline starter for us in Year 4, and he does things the right way, and he's a great leader for a lot of the guys in that locker room.
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