Sophomore tight end for Northwestern. 2025: 1 catch, 4 receiving yards.
6′3″ · 230 lb · Wildwood, MO · Lafayette
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
1 catches · 4 per catch
Best game: 1 rec, 4 yds, at Illinois
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 tight end for Northwestern. 2025: 1 catch, 4 receiving yards.
Robby Preckel
One game to point at: 82 rush yds, 4 rec yds against Illinois — Week 14, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush yards (100th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road3g | 0.3 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+4g | 0.2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Braun
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 1 game in so far.
Player standing · 2025
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northwestern | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025
W 22–21
at Penn State
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 6 | W 42-7vs UL Monroe | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 22-21@ Penn State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 19-0vs Purdue | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | L 17-38@ USC | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 38-35vs Minnesota | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | L 13-20@ Illinois | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | Season-high 4 yds |
| Bowl | W 34-7vs Central Michigan | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
2026 Outlook
Northwestern
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Northwestern
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Northwestern · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #60 · 2026 recruiting class #52
2025 First-Year: Played in 12 of 13 games … Converted from tight end to running back and impressed in his first collegiate season, tallying 42 rushing attempts for 149 yards and one reception for four yards … Saw first-career action against Western Illinois (9/5) ... Posted five rushing yards on...
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