Player Dossier

2025-2025

Northwestern

Robby Preckel

TE • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Wildwood, MO, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Robby Preckel reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

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Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

10

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Player Story

Robby Preckel built his college career in 2025 as a tight end from Wildwood, MO wearing No. 41, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Robby Preckel's career was his backfield work: 149 rushing yards,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8511

Lafayette · Ballwin, MO

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Robby Preckel, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Northwestern. Robby Preckel reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
4
Receptions
1

Quick Answers

Robby Preckel quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · TE
Career Receiving Yards
4
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 7 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Northwestern
Top game
Illinois
Recruit profile
3-star · Lafayette · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Lafayette · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 41 · Freshman
2025 Receiving yards rank
4 receiving yards · TE 460th (top 98%) · Big Ten 273rd (top 97%) · National 2,119th (top 97%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2025 PostseasonNorthwestern7-0037.3
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern714037.3

Related Context

Robby Preckel played TE for Northwestern. Across 1 tracked season, Robby Preckel recorded 149 rushing yards, 4 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Northwestern paired 4 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Northwestern

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

0.6

Efficiency

26.7

Usage

5.3

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Penn State: 0. Purdue: 0. USC: 0. Minnesota: 0. Illinois: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 5 · -2 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 2 · +2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Illinois

Result
Fri 12/26vs Central MichiganW 34-72.3
Sun 11/30@ IllinoisL 13-20143.7404
Sat 11/22vs MinnesotaW 38-35
Sat 11/8@ USCL 17-385
Sat 10/18vs PurdueW 19-06.3
Sat 10/11@ Penn StateW 22-21
Sat 10/4vs UL MonroeW 42-71.3

Player Story

Robby Preckel story

Robby Preckel built his college career in 2025 as a tight end from Wildwood, MO wearing No. 41, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Robby Preckel's career was his backfield work: 149 rushing yards, 42 carries, and 4 receiving yards across 7 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 14 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Robby Preckel's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonNorthwestern426.75.3
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern426.75.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 24 Illinois

Week 14 · L 13-20 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

48.1 takeover

4 receiving yards with a 26.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 1 · W 34-7 · Postseason

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Receiving Yards

takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 70 Minnesota

Week 13 · W 38-35 · Conference game

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Receiving Yards

takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 16 USC

Week 11 · L 17-38 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

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Receiving Yards

takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

#5

vs No. 90 Purdue

Week 8 · W 19-0 · Conference game

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Receiving Yards

takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Northwestern

4 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 5.3 usage

37.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

37.3

4 primary · 26.7 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games