Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Kent State
Elvis Hines
CB • 5'10" • 174 lbs • Camden, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Elvis Hines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
66
Solid production for a corner
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Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Kent State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Kent State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Player Story
Elvis Hines built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Camden, NJ wearing No. 14, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Elvis Hines' career was his defensive production: 181...
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- Committed To
- Kent State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Elvis Hines, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Kent State. Elvis Hines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 181
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 3
- Passes defended
- 27
Quick Answers
Elvis Hines quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kent State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 181
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 49 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Kent State
- Top game
- Akron
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · IMG Academy · Kent State
- High school pipeline
- IMG Academy · 130 FBS recruits · 13 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 63 tackles · CB 9th (top 3%) · Mid-American 41st (top 8%) · National 365th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Kent State | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 18.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kent State | 10 | 37 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 0 | 48.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Kent State | 12 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kent State | 12 | 47 | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 0 | 33 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kent State | 4 | 11 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 31.6 |
| 2021 Postseason | Kent State | 14 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kent State | 14 | 61 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 55.9 |
Related Context
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Elvis Hines played CB for Kent State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Elvis Hines recorded 181 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Kent State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Kent State paired 14.5 primary output with 29.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Kent State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
25.4
Usage
4.1
Consistency
64.2
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 1. Howard: 2. Penn State: 2. Ole Miss: 1. Ball State: 0. Ohio: 0. Miami (OH): 1. Akron: 1. Bowling Green: 2. Toledo: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 4 by 26.7. Howard: 3 by 32.5. Penn State: 4 by 36.7. Ole Miss: 7 by 39.2. Ball State: 5 by 20.8. Ohio: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 2 by 18.3. Akron: 3 by 22.5. Bowling Green: 4 by 36.7. Toledo: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 2 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 8 · -1.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Penn State
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Ole Miss
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11/15 | vs Toledo | L 34-56 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/31 | @ Bowling GreenSplash game | W 35-28 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Akron | L 23-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Miami (OH) | L 6-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Ohio | L 26-27 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Ball State | L 24-52 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Ole Miss | L 17-38 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Penn StateSplash game | L 10-63 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs HowardSplash game | W 54-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Illinois | L 24-31 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Elvis Hines story
Elvis Hines built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Camden, NJ wearing No. 14, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Elvis Hines' career was his defensive production: 181 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 6 interceptions across 49 career games in the available record. That gives Elvis Hines' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Kent State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Kent State | 4 | 12.8 | 2.9 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kent State | 10 | 25.4 | 4.1 | 6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Kent State | 9 | 25.5 | 3.7 | -1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kent State | 9 | 25.5 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kent State | 4 | 21.5 | 3.3 | -5 |
| 2021 Postseason | Kent State | 14.5 | 29.1 | 5.1 | 10.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kent State | 14.5 | 29.1 | 5.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Akron
Week 7 · W 26-3 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 10 · W 52-47 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Akron
Week 13 · L 14-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#4
@ Penn State
Week 3 · L 10-63
2
Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Howard
Week 2 · W 54-14
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Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Kent State
14.5 primary output · 29.1 efficiency · 5.1 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · Kent State
55.9
14.5 primary · 29.1 efficiency · 5.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Kent State
48.2
10 primary · 25.4 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
14
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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