 Pinkney finished the season with 50 receptions for 774 yards and seven touchdowns and was named second team All-SEC by the Associated Press.Pinkney was again named to the Mackey Award watchlist and was named second team preseason All-SEC going into his redshirt senior season.He was also listed as the top tight end prospect for the 2020 NFL Draft by Todd McShay and Mel Kiper of "ESPN" and as a projected first round pick by Pro Football Focus.