JoeHjelle
DIDI#90IND Hoosiers
6'3" • 305lbs • RS Sr.Draft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 81.3
- 26th/1096 - DIs
- Snap Count '26
- 183
- 745th/2242 - DIs
- Pressures '26
- 6
- 421st/1096 - DIs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- vs MINNES 10/31, 7:30 PM
Joe
Hjelle
DI
#90
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IND Hoosiers
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Joe Hjelle is an interior defensive lineman for the Indiana Hoosiers who earned a 81.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 26th among 1096 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 67.3 ranked 201st among 1096 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 83.3 ranked 33rd at the position.
He generated 6 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 4 hurries, 2 hits. Against the run, he recorded 9 solo tackles.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Indiana Hoosiers
2025 - Present
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
2024 - 2025
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
81.3
AVG
26th/1096 DIs
PASS RUSH GRADE
67.3
AVG
201st/1096 DIs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
83.3
AVG
33rd/1096 DIs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsDCHO
88.9
Week 2, 2026
@FLAT
83.7
Week 11, 2025
@FLAT
83.7
Week 11, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsPATE
47
Week 9, 2025
vsPATE
47
Week 9, 2025
vsILNW
51.9
Week 4, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
9
400th/1096 DIs
SACKS
0
628th/1096 DIs
ASSISTS
11
19th/1096 DIs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
126th/1096 DIs
Defense
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Rank
400
th
Solo Tackles
9
19
th
Assists
11
126
th
Forced Fumbles
0
290
th
Stops
9
628
th
Sacks
0
441
st
Hurries
4
104
th
Hits
2
421
st
Total Pressures
6
283
rd
Batted Passes
0
Snaps
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Rank
745
th
Total Snaps
183
643
rd
Run Defense Snaps
95
788
th
Pass Rush Snaps
88
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