#80

Miles Joiner

TE · Northern Illinois · Sr. · #80

Northern Illinois 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Miles Joiner

TE · Northern Illinois · Sr · #80

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Northern Illinois
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Northern Illinois9-5HC: Thomas Hammock · Run-heavy, fast tempo
2022Northern Illinois3-9HC: Thomas Hammock · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022Northern Illinois11111.00--
2021Northern Illinois161338.32--
Career171448.52--

How he plays

Play style

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Complete TE

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

TE

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Mitchell Brinkman’s 2021 season.

South Florida · 2021

#2

Mason Fairchild

Kansas · 2021

72%
#3

Nick Muse

South Carolina · 2021

All-SECNFL Rd 7
72%
#4

Brandon Crum

South Alabama · 2020

72%
#5

Luke Deal

Auburn · 2021

71%

Matches Mitchell on

Reception volume
EPA / play (adj)
Yards / reception

Differs from Mitchell on

Weight (higher)
TD rate (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Brandon Crum's freshman season at South Alabama (2020).

Brandon Crum

84%match

South Alabama · 2020

#2

Terrance Ferguson

Oregon · 2021

All-Big TenNFL Rd 2 · Pk 14
81%
#3

Giles Amos

Arkansas State · 2020

80%
#4

Thomaz Whitford

New Mexico State · 2021

79%
#5

Tucker Ashcraft

Wisconsin · 2023

79%

Matches Brandon on

Class year
TD rate
Weight

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2022
1332021
11.02022

-92%

Sharp dropoff (-92%) — career inflection point.