Trey Palmer

For the fictional character, see List of Home and Away characters (2009) § Trey Palmer.

Raymontre "Trey" Palmer (born April 2, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver and punt returner for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and Nebraska Cornhuskers. He was selected by the Buccaneers in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL draft.

Trey Palmer

Palmer with the LSU Tigers in 2019
No. 10 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position:	Wide receiver / Punt returner
Personal information
Born:	(2001-04-02) April 2, 2001 (age 24) Kentwood, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:	Kentwood (LA)
College:	LSU (2019–2021) Nebraska (2022)
NFL draft:	2023: 6th round, 191st pick
Career history
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2023–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
CFP national champion (2019) Second-team All-Big Ten (2022)
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Receptions: 51 Receiving yards: 557 Receiving average: 10.9 Receiving touchdowns: 4 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life

Palmer attended Kentwood High Magnet School in Kentwood, Louisiana, where he played wide receiver and safety.^[1] He committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.^[2][3][4]

College career

Palmer played at LSU from 2019 to 2021, totaling 41 receptions for 458 yards and three touchdowns across 28 games.^[5][6] He transferred to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 2022.^[7][8][9] In his final game against Iowa, he caught nine passes for 165 yards and two touchdowns to set the single-season record for most receiving yards (1,043) and total receptions (71) by a Nebraska wide receiver.^[10]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump
6 ft 0+1⁄4 in (1.84 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	31+7⁄8 in (0.81 m)	9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m)	4.33 s	1.51 s	2.52 s	4.26 s	7.13 s	29.5 in (0.75 m)	9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)
Sources:[11][12]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Palmer in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL draft with the 191st overall pick.^[13] He debuted in Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings, hauling in a 7-yard touchdown catch in the 20–17 win.^[14] Palmer finished his rookie season with 39 receptions for 385 yards and three touchdowns.^[15] In his team's Wild Card round victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2023–24 NFL playoffs, he scored his first postseason touchdown on a 56-yard reception.^[16]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	Games		Receiving					Rushing					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Fum	Lost
2023	TB	17	8	39	385	9.9	54	3	3	22	7.3	13	0	3	1
2024	TB	8	3	10	141	14.1	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		25	11	49	526	10.7	54	4	3	22	7.3	13	0	3	1

Postseason

Year	Team	Games		Receiving					Rushing					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Fum	Lost
2023	TB	2	0	3	88	29.3	56	1	1	9	9.0	9	0	0	0
Career		2	0	3	88	29.3	56	1	1	9	9.0	9	0	0	0