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Joe Niehaus
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    280
  • Hometown:
    Grass Lake, Mich.
  • Position:
    OL
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Grass Lake
  • Major:
    Integrated Social Studies
  • gp
    9
  • tk
    1.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

Junior (2014):  Played in nine games ... Made one tackle.

Sophomore (2013):  Started all eight games played in ... Did not record a statistic.

Freshman (2012):  Played in nine games this season … Did not record a statistic.

High School:  Two-time letterman on the gridiron at Grass Lake High … Played for head coach Randy Cole … Two-time First-Team All-Cascades Conference performer … Named First-Team Jackson Citizen Patriot All-Area … Selected Honorable Mention All-Michigan. 

Personal:  Son of Chris and Kathy Niehaus … Majoring in integrated social studies.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 1 1
Assists 0 0
Tackles 1.0 1.0
Tackles per game .1 .1
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 1 - - - - 0
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 6 Adrian (Mich.) L, 35-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Centre (Ky.) L, 34-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Mt. St. Joseph L, 24-21 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 37-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 28-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 45-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anderson (Ind.) W, 48-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) L, 48-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Bluffton L, 44-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 31 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 9 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 31 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 9 - - - - - - -
2013-14 8 - - - - - - -
2014-15 9 - - - - - - -
2015-16 5 - - - - - - -
Total 31 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 9 - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 5 - - - - - - - 0
Total 31 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 9 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 31 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 9 - - - - 0 .0
2013-14 8 - - - - 0 .0
2014-15 9 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 5 - - - - 0 .0
Total 31 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 9 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 31 1 0 1.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 3 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 9 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 6 - - - - 0 .0
Away 3 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 9 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Football: 2014 Preview
  • Article
  • August 28, 2014
Football: 2014 Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College football team welcomes back multiple players with starting experience in 2014, including 28 lettermen. The Yellow Jackets will rely on their upperclassmen and returning players to build upon last season and help advance the program to contend for a possible Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship.

  • August 28, 2014