Player Dossier

2018-2022

Toledo

Jamal Hines

LB • 6'3" • 250 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jamal Hines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

50%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

62

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Toledo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Toledo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Player Story

Jamal Hines built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 91, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Jamal Hines' career was his defensive production: 269...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8315

Princeton · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Toledo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Jamal Hines, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Toledo. Jamal Hines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
269
TFL
43.5
Sacks
21
QB hurries
21
Passes defended
16
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Jamal Hines quick answers

Latest team and position
Toledo · LB
Career Tackles
269
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 55 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Toledo
Top game
Akron
Recruit profile
3-star · Princeton · Toledo
High school pipeline
Princeton · 29 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 91 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
51 tackles · LB 266th (top 22%) · Mid-American 58th (top 11%) · National 536th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonToledo1240.501-046.6
2018 Regular SeasonToledo12458.5211046.6
2019 Regular SeasonToledo12528.51.56-049.2
2020 Regular SeasonToledo6294.5231255.6
2021 PostseasonToledo1360.50--079.2
2021 Regular SeasonToledo138214.51028079.2
2022 Regular SeasonToledo12516.55.586062.4

Related Context

Jamal Hines played LB for Toledo. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jamal Hines recorded 269 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Toledo.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Toledo paired 35 primary output with 54.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 54.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Toledo

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.7

Efficiency

54.4

Usage

12.9

Consistency

62.3

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 0.5. Norfolk State: 0. Notre Dame: 3.5. Colorado State: 4. Ball State: 2. Massachusetts: 1.5. Northern Illinois: 2.5. Central Michigan: 2. Western Michigan: 2. Eastern Michigan: 3. Bowling Green: 5. Ohio: 3. Akron: 6

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 30. Norfolk State: 7 by 29.2. Notre Dame: 5 by 55.8. Colorado State: 6 by 65. Ball State: 5 by 40.8. Massachusetts: 8 by 48.3. Northern Illinois: 10 by 66.7. Central Michigan: 4 by 36.7. Western Michigan: 7 by 49.2. Eastern Michigan: 10 by 71.7. Bowling Green: 7 by 79.2. Ohio: 6 by 55. Akron: 7 by 79.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.8 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses2.6 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

79.2 vs Akron

Result
Fri 12/17vs Middle TennesseeL 24-31640.5000
Sat 11/27vs Akron2+ sacks · Splash gameW 49-14722.502.500
Wed 11/17@ OhioSplash gameW 35-2364111
Thu 11/11@ Bowling Green2+ sacks · Splash gameW 49-1773320
Tue 11/2vs Eastern Michigan10+ tackles · Splash gameL 49-521011.501.500
Sat 10/23vs Western MichiganSplash gameW 34-1573002
Sat 10/16@ Central MichiganSplash gameL 23-2644101
Sat 10/9vs Northern Illinois10+ tackles · Splash gameL 20-221051.5010
Sat 10/2@ MassachusettsW 45-7811.5000
Sat 9/25@ Ball StateSplash gameW 22-1254110
Sat 9/18vs Colorado StateSplash gameL 6-22620.500.502
Sat 9/11@ Notre DameSplash gameL 29-325210.502
Sat 9/4vs Norfolk StateW 49-1072000

Player Story

Jamal Hines story

Jamal Hines built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 91, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Jamal Hines' career was his defensive production: 269 tackles, 43.5 tackles for loss, 21 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 55 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Toledo. 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 Jamal Hines' production has multiple signals. With 55 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Toledo.

The arc is straightforward: Jamal Hines 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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    Toledo

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201820192020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonToledo1630.48.6
2018 Regular SeasonToledo1630.48.60
2019 Regular SeasonToledo1631.49.40
2020 Regular SeasonToledo11.539.312-4.5
2021 PostseasonToledo3554.412.923.5
2021 Regular SeasonToledo3554.412.90
2022 Regular SeasonToledo2639.49.8-9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Akron

Week 13 · W 49-14 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Buffalo

Week 8 · L 27-34 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

89.4 takeover

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 89.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 12 · W 45-28 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#4

vs VMI

Week 1 · W 66-3

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

@ Bowling Green

Week 11 · W 49-17 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Toledo

35 primary output · 54.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Toledo

79.2

35 primary · 54.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Toledo

62.4

26 primary · 39.4 efficiency · 9.8 usage

Milestones

24

Impact games

29

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games