Wake Forest tight ends show promise ahead of 2026 season

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Wake Forest tight ends show promise ahead of 2026 season
Summary

Wake Forest's tight end unit, led by Kamrean Johnson and Landon Morris, prepares for the 2026 football season. The group combined for 33 receptions and 357 yards in 2025, marking a notable increase in production compared to previous years. Johnson, the only experienced returner, contributed significantly at the end of last season, while Morris brings added depth and talent from Cal. The Deacs are hoping to maintain momentum with these players at the forefront of their offense.

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  • Kamrean Johnson recorded 11 catches for 122 yards and 1 touchdown in 2025.
  • Landon Morris transferred from Cal, where he caught 7 passes for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns.
  • Wake Forest's tight ends had their best production since 2019.
  • The team lost key player Eni Falayi but seeks to fill the gap effectively.
  • Other tight ends on the roster lack significant playing time but add depth.
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A couple of veterans lead the way at tight end

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