FBS rank among qualifying players
Starts come from each game’s starting lineup. Starting linemen play nearly every snap (NFL median: 100%), so a start counts as about 97% of the team’s plays
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Iowa | ✓ OL | 55 | ~53 (50–55) | 96% |
| Wk 2 · Illinois State | ✓ OL | 65 | ~63 (58–65) | 97% |
| Season | 2 GS | 120 | 116 (108–120) | 97% |
17 OLs on the Northern Illinois roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Brendan Grabot | OL | FR |
| 53 | Luke Skartvedt | OL | JR |
| 55 | Ty Mead | OL | SR |
| 58 | Ross Liegel | OL | SO |
| 61 | Ben Gustafson | OL | SO |
| 63 | Landon Hron | OL | JR |
| 66 | Lane Mahnesmith | OL | SO |
| 67 | Tyler Rindels | OL | FR |
| 68 | Samir Senenat | OL | SO |
| 69 | Logan Gross | OL | SO |
| 71 | Cian Mahoney | OL | FR |
| 72 | Mason Markel | OL | FR |
| 74 | Erik Murray | OL | FR |
| 75 | Braden Petzel | OL | FR |
| 76 | Tyler Chambers | OL | FR |
| 77 | Daine Hanson | OL | SR |
| 79 | Kellen Gamble | OL | FR |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Northern Illinois depth chart →