Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 38-10vs Eastern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Max Scharping
Last confirmed: Northern Illinois, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′6″ · 320 lb · Green Bay, WI · Southwest
Max Scharping: OT · Northern Illinois · #73.
Max Scharping
2 stars out of high school, 1 seasons of real snaps at Northern Illinois since.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Where to follow him
Game log
Signature game
Week 2 · 2017
W 38-10
1 tackle
Dominant 28-point win at home against Eastern Illinois.
2017 snapshot
Season context: team record and system
2017Northern Illinois8-5HC: Rod Carey · Run-leaning
Awards
A two-star recruit at tackle for Northern Illinois -- now projected as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
DevelopingTwo-star HS recruit
The unit he anchors ranks 45th nationally in line yards 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.
Five seasons at Northern Illinois, drafted
- 2019 Drafted in round 2, No. 55 by the Houston
- 2018 Northern Illinois CareyYear 5 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2017 Northern Illinois CareyYear 4 · 1 game
- 2016 Northern Illinois CareyYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2015 Northern Illinois CareyYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2014 Northern Illinois CareyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Northern Illinois in 2014 as a 2-star recruit, No. 2,242 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Northern Illinois in the 2014 class, a 2-star recruit.
How it ended
One season at Northern Illinois — drafted at #55 overall by the Houston Texans.
His career
2014
- Signed with Northern Illinois2-star out of Southwest
2019
- Drafted by Houston Texansround 2, pick 55
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
1 coach2014–2018
Northern Illinois
Played his entire career under Rod Carey.
Where he ended up · NFL
Houston TexansEntering 8th NFL season
#55Rd 2 · Pick 23
Houston TexansEntering 8th NFL season