- REC
- 153
- REC YDS
- 1,785
- REC TD
- 5
Career totals · 4 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
LaPorta was a first-team all-conference pick in 2022.
In the Iowa record book, LaPorta ranks No. 6 in career receptions.
From 2019 to 2022, LaPorta caught 153 passes for 1,785 yards and 5 touchdowns.
LaPorta was the No. 34 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the 4th-highest tight end rating at Iowa since 1990 and No. 11 among all tight ends of the 2020-2024 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2021
- Second-team all-conference
- 2022
- First-team all-conference
- 2023
- No. 34 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 | 188 | 0 |
| 2020 | 27 | 271 | 1 |
| 2021 | 53 | 670 | 3 |
| 2022 | 58 | 656 | 1 |
| Total | 153 | 1,785 | 5 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Iowa. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Iowa Record Book
- No. 6 in career receptions
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Iowa Teammates
Top Tight Ends of the 2020-2024 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Sam LaPorta) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.