Lane Mahnesmith
Sophomore offensive lineman on Northern Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′8″ · 320 lb · Troy, IL
Recruiting
OT recruit
No. 2592 nationally · Signed with Northern Illinois
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Sophomore offensive lineman on Northern Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Northern Illinois in 2024.
From Troy, IL.
His career
2024
- Signed with Northern Illinois3-star out of Triad
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Northern Illinois -- now projected as a developmental piece up front.
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The unit he anchors ranks 112th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Northern Illinois has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Max Scharping went on to the NFL out of this room (2019).