Selected by the Cardinals in the second round (55th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Colorado State.
2022: Played in 16 games (13 starts) and recorded 29 receptions for 265 yards and one TD during his rookie campaign ... after totaling four receptions for 38 yards in his first nine games, finished the season strong by recording 25 catches for 227 yards and a TD in his last seven games played ... inactive for the season opener vs. KC (9/11) ... made NFL debut in Cardinals overtime win @ LV (9/18) ... started his first career NFL game vs. LAR (9/25) ... caught his first NFL pass for 11 yards in Cardinals win @ Car (10/2) ... recorded four receptions for 14 yards on MNF in Mexico City vs. SF (11/21) ... started in his return to his home state and recorded four receptions for 55 yards @ Den (12/18) ... in his best game of the season scored his first NFL TD @ Atl (1/1) and recorded a career-high in receptions (7) and receiving yards (78) ... started in regular season finale @ SF (1/8) and registered three receptions for 41 yards.
In four seasons (2018-21) at Colorado State, was a two-time All-American and three-time All-Mountain West Conference selection who appeared in 40 games (32 starts) and had 164 receptions for 2,100 yards and 10 TDs … 2021 John Mackey Award winner who established school career and single-season records for receptions, receiving yards and 100-yard receiving performances (8) by a tight end … two-time team captain (2020-21) ... as a senior in 2021, turned in one of the greatest seasons by an offensive player in school history and one of the best by a TE in FBS history ... named the John Mackey Award winner, the second top individual honor in program history, joining Greg Myers (Thorpe Award-1995) ... named a team captain for the second consecutive season … became the first unanimous first-team All-American selection in program history ... named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year by ProFootballFocus.com … started all 12 games and led all FBS TEs in receptions (90), yards (1,121) and yards per game (93.4) ... established school single-season records in both categories for TEs ... his 1,121 receiving yards were the fifth-most in a single season in FBS history by a TE and the most in Mountain West Conference history ... posted six 100-yard receiving games, tied for second-most by any player in school history and the most ever by a TE ... as a junior in 2020, named one of two team captains and started all four games on his way to earning second-team All-Mountain West honors ... led the team in receptions (22), receiving yards (330), TD receptions (4) and total points (24) … became the first TE to lead the Rams in receiving yardage since Keli McGregor (1984) ... first TE to ever lead the team in scoring ... had TD receptions of 38, 29, 21 and 20 yards … averaged a career-high 15.0 yards per reception … as a sophomore in 2019, started 11-of-12 games played and earned first-team All-Mountain West honors after totaling 45 receptions for 560 yards and four TDs ... had at least three receptions in eight games, including four outings with at least five catches … posted his first career 100-yard game after totaling nine receptions for 101 yards and a TD in the season finale vs. Boise State … hauled in the longest TD reception of his college career with a 69-yard catch at Fresno State ... played in all 12 games (five starts) as a true freshman in 2018 and caught seven passes for 89 yards (12.7) and a TD ... TD came at Florida on a 48-yard reception, his longest of the season ... earned Academic All-Mountain West Conference honors and was named first-team Academic All-Colorado by the Colorado Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
Attended Fort Morgan (CO) High School where he had 89 receptions for 1,737 yards and 23 TDs as a TE ... also had 361 rushing yards and three TDs, 310 tackles (60 for loss) with 14 sacks, seven INTs and six blocked punts ... earned first-team 3A All-State honors as both a junior and senior ... earned all-conference honors all four years ... named team MVP in 2017 and 2018 ... also played basketball and baseball, setting school records for most career points in basketball and most home runs and RBIs in baseball ... brother, Toby, was a defensive lineman at CSU and the two played together during all four of Trey's seasons (2018-21) with the team … named a 2017 National Football Foundation Colorado Chapter Scholar-Athlete ... in July of 2023, will host his inaugural youth football camp at Fort Morgan Legion Field in Fort Morgan, CO; the free camp will provide instruction to 300 kids ranging from 3rd to 8th grades.
