NathanKnapik
TT#71ILL Fighting Illini
6'7" • 300lbs • Jr.Draft Eligibility:2029
- Overall Grade '26
- 69.7
- 110th/618 - Ts
- Pass Block Grade '26
- 60.9
- 376th/618 - Ts
- Run Block Grade '26
- 73.9
- 40th/618 - Ts
- WK 8 MATCHUP
- vs OUDUCK 10/24, 7:00 PM
Nathan
Knapik
T
#71
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ILL Fighting Illini
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/25/2026
Nathan Knapik is an offensive tackle for the Illinois Fighting Illini who earned a 69.7 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 110th among 618 qualified offensive tackles. He played 445 offensive snaps on the season.
His PFF pass-blocking grade of 60.9 ranked 376th among 618 qualified offensive tackles. His run-blocking grade of 73.9 ranked 40th at the position.
He allowed 10 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 1 sacks and 2 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 2 penalties over the course of the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Illinois Fighting Illini
2025 - Present
Idaho Vandals
2024
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
69.7
AVG
110th/618 Ts
PASS BLOCKING GRADE
60.9
AVG
376th/618 Ts
RUN BLOCKING GRADE
73.9
AVG
40th/618 Ts
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsORUN
79.7
Week 8, 2026
vsTNUN
74.9
Week BG, 2025
vsILSO
70.9
Week 3, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsINPU
51.7
Week 5, 2026
vsNYAB
58.1
Week 3, 2024
vsILWE
60
Week 1, 2025
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).
OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED
445
238th/618 Ts
PENALTIES
2
230th/618 Ts
SACKS ALLOWED
1
180th/618 Ts
Blocking
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Rank
238
th
Offensive Snaps Played
445
172
nd
Pass Block Snaps Played
256
278
th
Run Block Snaps Played
190
230
th
Penalties
2
180
th
Sacks Allowed
1
346
th
Hits Allowed
2
304
th
Total Pressure Allowed
10
Positional Pivots
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Rank
320
th
Snaps Played at LT
131
126
th
Snaps Played at LG
0
13
th
Snaps Played at C
0
128
th
Snaps Played at RG
0
196
th
Snaps Played at RT
312
205
th
Snaps Played at TE
2
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