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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2023Buffalo
Joe Andreessen
LB • 6'1" • 232 lbs • Depew, NY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Joe Andreessen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
86
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Player Story
Joe Andreessen built his college career in 2023 as a linebacker from Depew, NY wearing No. 12, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Joe Andreessen's career was his defensive production: 82 tackles, 10.5...
Read the storyJoe Andreessen, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Buffalo. Joe Andreessen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 82
- TFL
- 10.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Joe Andreessen quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Buffalo · LB
- Career Tackles
- 82
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Toledo
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 82 tackles · LB 93rd (top 8%) · Mid-American 11th (top 3%) · National 131st (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 11 | 82 | 10.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 73.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Unlisted to Buffalo | Unlisted to G5/FCS | 79.1 | Dec 1, 2022 |
Joe Andreessen played LB for Buffalo. Across 1 tracked season, Joe Andreessen recorded 82 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 15.5 primary output with 45.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 45.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
45.2
Usage
12.7
Consistency
49.1
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 0. Fordham: 1. Louisiana: 1. Akron: 1. Central Michigan: 3. Bowling Green: 1. Kent State: 2. Toledo: 3. Ohio: 0. Miami (OH): 1.5. Eastern Michigan: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5. Fordham: 3 by 22.5. Louisiana: 9 by 47.5. Akron: 9 by 47.5. Central Michigan: 6 by 55. Bowling Green: 9 by 47.5. Kent State: 9 by 57.5. Toledo: 7 by 59.2. Ohio: 9 by 37.5. Miami (OH): 7 by 44.2. Eastern Michigan: 11 by 65.8
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 3 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 8 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
65.8 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/22 | vs Eastern Michigan10+ tackles · Splash game | L 11-24 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/16 | @ Miami (OH) | L 10-23 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/8 | vs Ohio | L 10-20 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/31 | @ ToledoSplash game | L 13-31 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Kent StateSplash game | W 24-6 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Bowling Green | L 14-24 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Central MichiganSplash game | W 37-13 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Akron | W 13-10 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Louisiana | L 38-45 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Fordham | L 37-40 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Wisconsin | L 17-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Joe Andreessen story
Joe Andreessen built his college career in 2023 as a linebacker from Depew, NY wearing No. 12, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Joe Andreessen's career was his defensive production: 82 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 passes defended across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Buffalo. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Joe Andreessen's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.
The arc is straightforward: Joe Andreessen moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Buffalo
2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 15.5 | 45.2 | 12.7 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Toledo
Week 10 · L 13-31 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#2
@ Florida International
Week 1
3
Havoc Plays
85.9 takeover
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Central Michigan
Week 6 · W 37-13 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#4
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 13 · L 11-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#5
@ Kent State
Week 8 · W 24-6 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Buffalo
15.5 primary output · 45.2 efficiency · 12.7 usage
73.6
Milestones
8
Impact games
5
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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