Warren, Penn State's leading receiver, has accounted for 10 total touchdowns as a receiver, runner and thrower.

At halftime of Saturday's Penn State-Purdue game, the CBS broadcast crew spent substantial time comparing Penn State's Tyler Warren with Colorado's Travis Hunter. The terms revolved around team value and versatility. The crew said Warren was at least as valuable to his team, and as versatile, as one of the Heisman Trophy frontrunners.

One of the most spectacular players in college football this season has been Penn State Nittany Lions tight end Tyler Warren. The Nittany Lions utilize him in a myriad of ways—whether it's lined up out wide,

Sure, he mainly plays tight end. But Penn State’s Swiss Army knife has quickly established himself as one of college football’s most versatile — and electric — players.

“100%,” quarterback Drew Allar said, asked if Warren should be in the Heisman mix. “I don’t think you’ve seen a tight end have an overall impact on an offense like he has this year. It’s a special year he’s having. I would absolutely endorse Tyler Warren for Heisman in 2024.”

The Penn State tight end Monday was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player of the Week. It’s the second time Warren has won the award this season, as he earned co-honors after the USC overtime win. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,

Penn State football's Tyler Warren just received a huge Big Ten award for his performance in the blowout win over Purdue