Career Summary

Levi Wentz is a wide receiver whose college career included Old Dominion, Albany, and Kansas before NFL opportunities in 2026.

Wentz spent his final college season at Kansas after two seasons at Albany and earlier time at Old Dominion. He entered the NFL as a Seattle undrafted free agent and later joined Pittsburgh.

The Steelers said Wentz recorded 16 receptions for 258 yards and two touchdowns at Kansas in 2025.

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Early Life

Wentz is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Kansas lists Wentz's hometown as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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High School

Wentz played at Pine-Richland High School and began football as a senior.

Kansas says Wentz played one high-school football season, earning all-conference and all-district recognition. He helped Pine-Richland reach the state playoffs and was selected for the Big 33 game.

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College Career

Wentz built a multi-stop college receiving career before his season at Kansas.

At Albany in 2024, Wentz caught 40 passes for 621 yards and a touchdown. In 2025, he played all 12 games and made six starts for Kansas, finishing with 16 receptions for 258 yards and two scores.

His Albany career included 53 receptions across 24 games, according to Pittsburgh.

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Path to the NFL

Wentz participated in Kansas' 2026 Pro Day and began his NFL path with Seattle.

Kansas listed Wentz among its 2026 Pro Day representatives. Pittsburgh said he originally signed with Seattle as an undrafted free agent after the 2026 draft.

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NFL Career

Wentz spent part of the 2026 offseason with Pittsburgh after his Seattle opportunity.

Pittsburgh signed Wentz on June 15 and its transaction log lists his release on August 29. Steelers materials document a preseason appearance but do not establish regular-season NFL statistics.

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