Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-14vs Rhode Island | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
#18
Joey Schlaffer
Senior tight end on Temple's 2026 roster.
6′5″ · 250 lb · Reading, PA · Exeter Township
Transferred Penn State → Temple for 2026
Recruiting
4★
TE recruit
No. 309 nationally · Signed with Penn State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 tight end on Temple's 2026 roster.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Penn State in 2023.
- Transferred from Penn State to Temple in 2026.
Joey Schlaffer
Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Terry Smith and K.C. Keeler.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
His career
2023
- Signed with Penn State4-star out of Exeter Township
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Temple
2025Penn State
2026Temple
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025Penn State7-6HC: Terry Smith · Run-leaning
2026Temple1-1HC: K.C. Keeler · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
K.C. Keeler
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Temple | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | Penn State | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 38–14
vs Rhode Island
1 PD
Dominant 24-point win at home against Rhode Island.
With K. Mason — 158 rush yds (20 car) · 2 TD · J. Bermudez — 15 rush yds (1 car)
Game log
Background
Joey Schlaffer's game-by-game stats 2026 (Redshirt Junior, Temple): Transferred to Temple in January. 2025 (Redshirt Sophomore, Penn State): Played in three games … made first career reception vs. Villanova for a 19-yard touchdown. 2024 (Redshirt Freshman, Penn State): Appeared in three games ......
The tight end room · Temple
- #88Peter Clarke483 receiving yards · 2025
- #33Ryder Kusch60 receiving yards · 2025
- #18Joey Schlaffer19 receiving yards · 2025
- #84Daniel Evert15 receiving yards · 2025
- #44Patrick Kellerno box-score line yet
2 more on the roster · Temple team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology