Tight end, Colorado, to 2005
Joe Klopfenstein
- Born
- Nov 9, 1983
Joe Klopfenstein played tight end at Colorado (to 2005). The St. Louis Rams took Klopfenstein in round 2, No. 46 overall in the 2006 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
6catches, best game on filevs. North Texas, 2004134receiving yards, best game on filevs. UTEP, 20042receiving touchdowns, best game on filetwice; last vs. Kansas, 2005Honors
Receiving
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by one game in 2004 (Nov 13 vs. Kansas State): the source has no box score for it.
Game by game
2005 Colorado 13 games, 33 catches, 468 yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Colorado State | W 31–28 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 23 |
| Sep 10 | vs. New Mexico State | W 39–0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep 24 | at Miami | L 3–23 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Oct 1 | at Oklahoma State | W 34–0 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 17 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Texas A&M | W 41–20 | 5 | 99 | 0 | 44 |
| Oct 15 | at Texas | L 17–42 | 5 | 60 | 1 | 25 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Kansas | W 44–13 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 40 |
| Oct 29 | at Kansas State | W 23–20 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Missouri | W 41–12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| Nov 12 | at Iowa State | L 16–30 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Nebraska | L 3–30 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 11 |
| Dec 3 | vs.Texas | L 3–70 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 11 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Clemson | L 10–19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2004 Colorado 11 games, 30 catches, 402 yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs.Colorado State | W 27–24 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 11 | at Washington State | W 20–12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 18 | vs. North Texas | W 52–21 | 6 | 67 | 2 | 28 |
| Oct 2 | atMissouri | L 9–17 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 17 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Oklahoma State | L 14–42 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Oct 16 | vs.Iowa State | W 19–14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Oct 23 | atTexas A&M | L 26–29 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 17 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Texas | L 7–31 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 45 |
| Nov 6 | atKansas | W 30–21 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| Nov 26 | atNebraska | W 26–20 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 14 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. UTEP | W 33–28 | 5 | 134 | 1 | 78 |
No box score in the source for Nov 13 vs. Kansas State, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2006 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5¾″ |
| Weight | 255 lb |
| Arm length | 33″ |
| Hand size | 10⅛″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.62 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.58 sW |
| Vertical jump | 36″ |
| Broad jump | 9′4″ |
| Bench press | 27 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.39 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.21 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 25 games with a stat; latest team: Buffalo Bills.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | St. Louis Rams | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | St. Louis Rams | 2 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | St. Louis Rams | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Buffalo Bills | 1 | – | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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