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Joe Niehaus
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    276
  • Hometown:
    Grass Lake, Mich.
  • Position:
    OL
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Grass Lake
  • Major:
    Integrated Social Studies
  • gp
    5
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

Senior (2015):  Second-team All-HCAC ... Played in five games as an offensive lineman ... Did not record any statistics. 

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 - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
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 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 1 - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 2 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 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 - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 5 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 4 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 3 - - - - 0 .0
Away 2 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 2 - - - - 0 .0
October 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
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Two Yellow Jackets Earn HCAC Postseason Football Honors
  • Article
  • November 18, 2015
Two Yellow Jackets Earn HCAC Postseason Football Honors

GREENWOOD, IND. -- Ten members of the Defiance College football team have been selected to the All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference teams for their individual efforts this season. [2015 All-HCAC Teams]

  • November 18, 2015
2015 Football Preview
  • Article
  • August 27, 2015
2015 Football Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College football team continues to see improvement following a record-setting season last year and looks to continue that momentum heading into the 2015 campaign. The Yellow Jackets were picked to finish sixth in this year’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, but will seek to move up in the final standings at the end of the year.

  • August 27, 2015