Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018New Mexico State
Terrill Hanks
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Terrill Hanks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 59.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
89
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Player Story
Terrill Hanks built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Terrill Hanks' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Terrill Hanks, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State. Terrill Hanks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 59.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 311
- TFL
- 37
- Sacks
- 10
- QB hurries
- 10
- Passes defended
- 13
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Terrill Hanks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 311
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
- Top game
- UTEP
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · La Salle · New Mexico State
- High school pipeline
- La Salle · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 101 tackles · LB 53rd (top 5%) · FBS Independents 7th (top 3%) · National 62nd (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 12 | 103 | 12.5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 69.7 |
| 2017 Postseason | New Mexico State | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 70.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 13 | 97 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 70.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 9 | 101 | 8.5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 64.8 |
Related Context
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Terrill Hanks played LB for New Mexico State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Terrill Hanks recorded 311 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with New Mexico State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
New Mexico State paired 35 primary output with 55.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 59.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
59.3
Usage
13.8
Consistency
55.4
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Wyoming: 3. Utah State: 4. New Mexico: 1. Georgia Southern: 1.5. Texas State: 1. Alcorn State: 0. BYU: 3. Liberty: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 9 by 37.5. Wyoming: 11 by 75.8. Utah State: 19 by 90. New Mexico: 15 by 60. Georgia Southern: 11 by 60.8. Texas State: 3 by 22.5. Alcorn State: 11 by 45.8. BYU: 10 by 71.7. Liberty: 12 by 70
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -1.9 vs Losses
Losses1.9 · Games = 8 · +1.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Liberty10+ tackles · Splash game | L 21-28 | 12 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | @ BYU10+ tackles · Splash game | L 10-45 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Alcorn State10+ tackles | W 52-42 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Texas State | L 20-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Georgia Southern10+ tackles | L 31-48 | 11 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/16 | vs New Mexico10+ tackles | L 25-42 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/9 | @ Utah State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 13-60 | 19 | 5 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 8/30 | @ Minnesota | L 10-48 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/26 | vs Wyoming10+ tackles · Splash game | L 7-29 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Terrill Hanks story
Terrill Hanks built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Terrill Hanks' career was his defensive production: 311 tackles, 37 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, and 8 interceptions across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with New Mexico State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Terrill Hanks' production has multiple signals. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico State.
The arc is straightforward: Terrill Hanks moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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New Mexico State
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 3 | 20 | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 24.5 | 52.8 | 13.2 | 21.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | New Mexico State | 35 | 55.6 | 14.2 | 10.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 35 | 55.6 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 15.5 | 59.3 | 13.8 | -19.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UTEP
Week 1 · L 22-38
Loss with 6.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
98.6 takeover
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 98.6 takeover score.
#2
@ Utah State
Week 2 · L 13-60
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Havoc Plays
96.7 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.
#3
vs South Alabama
Week 14 · W 22-17 · Conference game
8
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
8 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#4
vs Idaho
Week 13 · W 17-10 · Conference game
6.5
Havoc Plays
92.4 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 92.4 takeover score.
#5
vs UTEP
Week 4 · W 41-14
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Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
Win with 7 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
7 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
35 primary output · 55.6 efficiency · 14.2 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · New Mexico State
70.2
35 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 14.2 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · New Mexico State
69.7
24.5 primary · 52.8 efficiency · 13.2 usage
Milestones
19
Impact games
17
Splash games
18
10+ tackle games
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