Ty Mead
6′2″ · 296 lb · Avon, IN
Where he comes from
- Avon, IN
- About 200 miles from Huskie Stadium
Where he fits
Northern Illinois lists 21 offensive linemen this season.
Northern Illinois offensive linemen with a game this season
His line is 45th in the country in line yards this season (a team number, not his).
Northern Illinois’s week
- RecordNorthern Illinois is 0-6.
- Next gameat UNLV · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Also from Avon, IN
News and fans
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Awards
Ty Mead plays offensive line for Northern Illinois.
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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. Max Scharping went on to the NFL out of this room (2019).
Joined Northern Illinois in 2026
- 2026 Northern Illinois HarleyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line