Joe Metzger
Senior offensive lineman on UNLV's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 310 lb · Franklinville, NJ
The story
4 offensive lineman on UNLV's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed with Holy Cross in 2022.
Joe Metzger
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2022
- Signed with Holy Crossout of Deerfield Academy (Prep)
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dan Mullen
Pass share
41.6%
87 pass / 122 run
Plays / game
69.7
3 games
Team sack rate
9.3%
108 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Joe Metzger plays offensive line for UNLV.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 2nd nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
UNLV has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UNLV
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · UNLV
Returning around him
- 15% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (16 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UNLV · Last season: 10-4 · Talent rank #56 · 2026 recruiting class #63