Josh Cuevas

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Josh Cuevas
No. 80  Alabama Crimson Tide
Position Tight end
Class
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Redshirt
Senior
Personal information
Born (2003-09-15) September 15, 2003 (age 22) [1]
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight256 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school Campbell Hall (Los Angeles, California)
College
Stats at ESPN

Josh Cuevas (born September 15, 2003) [1] is an American football tight end for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He previously played for the Cal Poly Mustangs and for the Washington Huskies.

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Early life and high school

Cuevas attended Campbell Hall School in Los Angeles, California. Coming out of high school, he committed to play college football for the Cal Poly Mustangs. [2]

College career

Cal Poly

As a freshman in 2021, Cuevas hauled in four passes for 56 yards in three games, using the season to redshirt. [3] During the 2022 season, Cuevas recorded 58 receptions for 678 yards and six touchdowns. [4] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [5]

Washington

Cuevas transferred to play for the Washington Huskies. [6] In 2023, he hauled in four passes for 164 yards and a touchdown. [7] After the 2023 season, Cuevas once again entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [7]

Alabama

Cuevas transferred to play for the Alabama Crimson Tide. [8] During his first season with the Crimson Tide in 2024, he hauled in 16 passes for 218 yards and a touchdown. [9] In the 2025 season opener, Cuevas hauled in three receptions for 31 yards and a touchdown in a loss to Florida State. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 @JCuev_80 (September 15, 2020). "Thankful to see 17🎉!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 1, 2025 via Twitter.
  2. Tomashoff, Roman (February 24, 2023). "New Dawg Report: Josh Cuevas". Washington Huskies on SI. SI.com . Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  3. Sayfie, Clayton. "Michigan offers former Cal Poly tight end Josh Cuevas out of transfer portal". TheWolverine.com. On3.com . Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  4. Tracy-Linderbaum, Dylan. "Alabama's Secret Weapon is Drawing Comparisons to George Kittle and Travis Kelce". Heavy Sports. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  5. Nakos, Pete. "Cal Poly tight end Josh Cuevas being courted by trio of Pac-12 schools". On3.com. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  6. Vorel, Mike. "FCS Freshman All-American tight end Josh Cuevas announces UW commitment". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  7. 1 2 Vorel, Mike. "UW Huskies TE Josh Cuevas enters transfer portal, while OL Paki Finau re-commits to Washington". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  8. Alvarez, Nick. "Josh Cuevas becomes 4th Washington transfer to pick Alabama football". AL.com. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  9. Goodbread, Chase (April 3, 2025). "Alabama football TE Josh Cuevas making spring transition from new guy to new leader". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  10. Grubbs, Grant. "Josh Cuevas seemingly throws Alabama coaches under bus for Week 1 loss to FSU". On3.com. Retrieved November 16, 2025.