Players
Elija Lofton
TE · Miami
Elija Lofton
TE · #9 · Miami
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'3" · 242 lb
- Seasons
- 3
- Recruiting
- ★★★★☆ · 0.9094
- Class rank
- #274 · 2024
- Hometown
- Las Vegas, NV
- High school
- Bishop Gorman
Returning player.
Career
64 Rec · 756 Rec yds · 7 TD · 11.8 Rec avg
On a roster 2024–2026. Statistics held for 2024–2026.
2026
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
32 Rec · 388 Rec yds · 3 TD · 12.1 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | vs Duke | W 36–25 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | @ Notre Dame | L 24–31 | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 1 | 41 |
| 9 | @ North Carolina | W 38–35 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | vs Pittsburgh | W 52–23 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | vs Florida State | W 43–35 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | @ Clemson | W 41–13 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | vs Central Michigan | W 52–3 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 31 |
| 3 | @ Wake Forest | W 33–20 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | vs Florida A&M | W 77–7 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | @ Stanford | W 45–6 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | @ Notre Dame | L 24–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | @ Notre Dame | L 24–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
23 Rec · 218 Rec yds · 3 TD · 9.5 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | @ Texas A&M | W 10–3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | @ Virginia Tech | W 34–17 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | vs NC State | W 41–7 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | vs Ole Miss * | W 31–27 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 | @ Texas A&M | W 10–3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 | @ Pittsburgh | W 38–7 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
| 13 | @ Virginia Tech | W 34–17 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 20 |
| 12 | vs NC State | W 41–7 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | vs Syracuse | W 38–10 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | @ SMU | L 20–26 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | vs Stanford | W 42–7 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | vs Louisville | L 21–24 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | @ Florida State | W 28–22 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | vs Florida | W 26–7 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 45–3 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | vs Notre Dame | W 27–24 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
2024
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
9 Rec · 150 Rec yds · 1 TD · 16.7 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | vs Iowa State * | L 41–42 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | vs Duke | W 53–31 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | vs Iowa State * | L 41–42 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 | @ California | W 39–38 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 | @ South Florida | W 50–15 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | vs Ball State | W 62–0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 1 | 40 |
| 2 | vs Florida A&M | W 56–9 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | @ Florida | W 41–17 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 35 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vs Duke | W 53–31 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |