| No. 7 – Arizona State Sun Devils | |
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| Position | Tight end |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
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| High school | Miami Northwestern (Miami, Florida) |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Chamon Metayer is an American football tight end for the Arizona State Sun Devils. He previously played for the Cincinnati Bearcats and for the Colorado Buffaloes.
Metayer attended Miami Northwestern Senior High School in Miami, Florida. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit, where he committed to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes. [1] However, Metayer would ultimately de-commit, and sign to play for the Cincinnati Bearcats. [2]
In week five of the 2023 season, he recorded three receptions for 59 yards and two touchdowns in a loss versus BYU. [3] During his three-year career as a Bearcat from 2021 through 2023, he totaled 24 catches for 290 yards and five touchdowns, while also recording 27 rushing yards. [4] [5] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [6]
Metayer initially transferred to play for the Colorado Buffaloes, but after enrolling and going through spring practices he re-entered the transfer portal. [7] [8]
From there, Metayer transferred to play the 2024 season for the Arizona State Sun Devils. [9] During the 2024 season, Metayer notched 32 receptions for 306 yards and five touchdowns. [10] He entered the 2025 season, as the team's starting tight end, while also being named to the Preseason John Mackey Award Watch List. [11] [12] In week three of the 2025 season, Metayer hauled in six passes for 60 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Texas State. [13] After the conclusion of the 2025 season, he declared for the 2026 NFL draft, where he is considered a top prospect. [14] [15]