Usage / Role
34%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2018Buffalo
Khalil Hodge
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Stockton, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Khalil Hodge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48 disruption score.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Player Story
Khalil Hodge built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a linebacker from Stockton, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Khalil Hodge's career was his defensive production: 408...
Read the storyKhalil Hodge, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Buffalo. Khalil Hodge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 408
- TFL
- 20
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 6
Quick Answers
Khalil Hodge quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Buffalo · LB
- Career Tackles
- 408
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Buffalo
- Top game
- Ohio
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Junior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 132 tackles · LB 7th (top 1%) · Mid-American 2nd (top 1%) · National 7th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 12 | 123 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 58.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 12 | 153 | 6.5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 72.4 |
| 2018 Postseason | Buffalo | 14 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 14 | 127 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 73.6 |
Related Context
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Khalil Hodge played LB for Buffalo. Across 3 tracked seasons, Khalil Hodge recorded 6 rushing yards and 408 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Buffalo paired 17 primary output with 48 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 48 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Buffalo
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
48
Usage
12.3
Consistency
46.5
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. Delaware State: 0.5. Temple: 3.5. Eastern Michigan: 1. Rutgers: 1. Army: 0. Central Michigan: 1. Akron: 2.5. Toledo: 0.5. Miami (OH): 4. Kent State: 0. Ohio: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Northern Illinois: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 5 by 20.8. Delaware State: 8 by 38.3. Temple: 10 by 76.7. Eastern Michigan: 14 by 60. Rutgers: 15 by 60. Army: 20 by 50. Central Michigan: 7 by 39.2. Akron: 12 by 75. Toledo: 13 by 55. Miami (OH): 11 by 85.8. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 7 by 29.2. Northern Illinois: 9 by 57.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.4 · Games = 10 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
Best efficiency game
85.8 vs Miami (OH)
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/23 | @ Troy | L 32-42 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Northern IllinoisSplash game | L 29-30 | 9 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Bowling Green | W 44-14 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/15 | @ Ohio | L 17-52 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wed 11/7 | vs Kent State | W 48-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/31 | vs Miami (OH)10+ tackles · Splash game | W 51-42 | 11 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Toledo10+ tackles | W 31-17 | 13 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Akron10+ tackles · Splash game | W 24-6 | 12 | 6 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Central Michigan | W 34-24 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Army10+ tackles | L 13-42 | 20 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Rutgers10+ tackles | W 42-13 | 15 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Eastern Michigan10+ tackles | W 35-28 | 14 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Temple10+ tackles · Splash game | W 36-29 | 10 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Delaware State | W 48-10 | 8 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Khalil Hodge story
Khalil Hodge built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a linebacker from Stockton, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Khalil Hodge's career was his defensive production: 408 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Buffalo. 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 Khalil Hodge's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 6 rushing yards and 20 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.
The arc is straightforward: Khalil Hodge 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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Buffalo
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 9 | 44.7 | 10.2 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 16.5 | 57.2 | 14.9 | 7.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Buffalo | 17 | 48 | 12.3 | 0.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 17 | 48 | 12.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio
Week 13 · W 31-24 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
100 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.
#2
vs Miami (OH)
Week 10 · W 51-42 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
95.3 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Ball State
Week 7 · L 21-31 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Temple
Week 2 · W 36-29
3.5
Havoc Plays
88.1 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Ball State
Week 12 · W 40-24 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Buffalo
17 primary output · 48 efficiency · 12.3 usage
73.6
#2
2018 Regular Season · Buffalo
73.6
17 primary · 48 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Buffalo
72.4
16.5 primary · 57.2 efficiency · 14.9 usage
Milestones
17
Impact games
10
Splash games
24
10+ tackle games
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