Joe Stein
Sophomore tight end on Northern Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′6″ · 252 lb · Grand Island, NE
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 2660 nationally · Signed with Northern Illinois
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2 tight end on Northern Illinois's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Northern Illinois in 2024.
Joe Stein
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2024
- Signed with Northern Illinois3-star out of Northwest
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rob Harley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Northern Illinois -- now graded as a developmental piece in the tight end room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Northern Illinois has produced 1 All-Conference tight ends.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Northern Illinois
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Northern Illinois
Returning around him
- 44% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -15 net (7 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Northern Illinois · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #126 · 2026 recruiting class #82
The tight end room · Northern Illinois
- #83Jason Fowler14 receiving yards · 2025
- #49Devin Habermehl1 game · 2025
- #84Glen Weber2 games · 2026
- #85Joe Steinno box-score line yet
- #86Brady Hasquinno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Northern Illinois team page