Temple University Athletics
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Jersey Number 18
Joey Schlaffer
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Reading, Pa.
- High School:
- Exeter Township
Joey Schlaffer'sĀ game-by-game stats
2026 (Redshirt Junior, Temple): Transferred to Temple in January.
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore, Penn State): Played in three games ⦠made first career reception vs. Villanova for a 19-yard touchdown.
2024 (Redshirt Freshman, Penn State): Appeared in four games ... named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Offensive Player of the Week (Illinios).
2023 (Freshman, Penn State): Redshirted.
High School: Started four years at tight end at Exeter Township for head coach Matt Bauer ... earned all-state honors in 2020, 2021 and 2022 ... collected Lancaster Lebanon all-conference selections all four years ... holds all-time county records in receiving yards (2,493) and receiving touchdowns (28) ... served as a team captain as a senior and led Exeter Township to a 12-1 record and a conference title when he caught 38 passes for 879 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 246 yards and three touchdowns and completing two passes for 43 yards ... helped the Eagles to a 10-4 record and district title as a junior when he hauled in 48 receptions for 834 yards and nine touchdowns ⦠guided Exeter Township to a 6-2 record as a sophomore recording 19 catches for 444 yards and five touchdowns ⦠as a freshman, registered 15 receptions for 336 yards and five touchdowns while the team posted a 9-4 record ... ranked as the No. 187 overall prospect, No. 10 tight end and No. 4 prospect in Pennsylvania by On3 ... recognized as the No. 214 overall prospect, No. 10 tight end and No. 11 prospect in Pennsylvania by Rivals ... rated as the No. 48 tight end and No. 20 prospect in Pennsylvania by 247Sports ... tabbed as the No. 15 tight end and No. 11 player in the state by ESPN ... was a three-year letterwinner in basketball, earning all-county honors in 2021.
Personal: Born Joey Aiden Schlaffer ... brother, Michal Menet, played offensive line at Penn State (2017-21) and in the NFL (Cardinals, Packers, Falcons).
2026 (Redshirt Junior, Temple): Transferred to Temple in January.
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore, Penn State): Played in three games ⦠made first career reception vs. Villanova for a 19-yard touchdown.
2024 (Redshirt Freshman, Penn State): Appeared in four games ... named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Offensive Player of the Week (Illinios).
2023 (Freshman, Penn State): Redshirted.
High School: Started four years at tight end at Exeter Township for head coach Matt Bauer ... earned all-state honors in 2020, 2021 and 2022 ... collected Lancaster Lebanon all-conference selections all four years ... holds all-time county records in receiving yards (2,493) and receiving touchdowns (28) ... served as a team captain as a senior and led Exeter Township to a 12-1 record and a conference title when he caught 38 passes for 879 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 246 yards and three touchdowns and completing two passes for 43 yards ... helped the Eagles to a 10-4 record and district title as a junior when he hauled in 48 receptions for 834 yards and nine touchdowns ⦠guided Exeter Township to a 6-2 record as a sophomore recording 19 catches for 444 yards and five touchdowns ⦠as a freshman, registered 15 receptions for 336 yards and five touchdowns while the team posted a 9-4 record ... ranked as the No. 187 overall prospect, No. 10 tight end and No. 4 prospect in Pennsylvania by On3 ... recognized as the No. 214 overall prospect, No. 10 tight end and No. 11 prospect in Pennsylvania by Rivals ... rated as the No. 48 tight end and No. 20 prospect in Pennsylvania by 247Sports ... tabbed as the No. 15 tight end and No. 11 player in the state by ESPN ... was a three-year letterwinner in basketball, earning all-county honors in 2021.
Personal: Born Joey Aiden Schlaffer ... brother, Michal Menet, played offensive line at Penn State (2017-21) and in the NFL (Cardinals, Packers, Falcons).
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