Braden Petzel

OL · #75 · Northern Illinois · FR · 6'9" · 290 · Mankato, MN

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#2846 JB Hoehn IOL · Lausanne Collegiate School ARST

#2846 Jeremiah Deese S · Northeast Guilford ODU

#2846 Braden Petzel OT · Mankato East NIU

#2846 Darrius Summers III EDGE · Cass Technical NIU

#2846 Kevin Davis III WR · Klein Forest UTSA

OTs in the class

#226 Cam Davis Newark BUFF

#227 Matt Murphy The Lawrenceville School (Prep) MEM

#228 Braden Petzel Mankato East NIU

#229 Matekitonga Havea Lehi USU

#230 Jack Mohlman Nease MTU

Explosive play rate 9.4% 17

Red zone TD rate 64.1% 22

Line yards per carry 2.6 63

Sack rate allowed 7.9% 20