Player Dossier

2018-2023

Boise State

Cortez Hogans

DE • 6'3" • 277 lbs • Palatine, IL, USA

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Cortez Hogans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

47

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Boise State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northern Illinois • Boise State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Player Story

Cortez Hogans built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive end from Palatine, IL wearing No. 33, spending time with Boise State and Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cortez Hogans' career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7853

Palatine · Palatine, IL

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Cortez Hogans, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Boise State. Cortez Hogans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
33
TFL
3
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Cortez Hogans quick answers

Latest team and position
Boise State · DE
Career Tackles
33
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 15 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Boise State
Top game
Colorado State
Recruit profile
2-star · Palatine · Northern Illinois
High school pipeline
Palatine · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 33 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
16 tackles · DE 133rd (top 46%) · Mountain West 191st (top 37%) · National 2,254th (top 38%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois34-0--014
2019 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois22-0--037
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State3112031078.1
2023 PostseasonBoise State7110--020.5
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State715-0-1020.5

Related Context

Cortez Hogans played DE for Northern Illinois and Boise State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cortez Hogans recorded 33 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Boise State paired 6 primary output with 35.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Northern Illinois, Boise State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UCLA

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Boise State

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

12.4

Usage

3.2

Consistency

9.5

Best Game by takeover score

UCLA

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 1. Memphis: 0. Colorado State: 1. Fresno State: 0. Utah State: 0. Air Force: 0. UNLV: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCLA: 1 by 14.2. Memphis: 4 by 16.7. Colorado State: 4 by 26.7. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 4 by 16.7. Air Force: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UCLA

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Colorado State

Result
Sun 12/17vs UCLAL 22-3511100
Sat 12/2@ UNLVW 44-2010000
Fri 11/24vs Air ForceW 27-1911000
Sun 11/19@ Utah StateW 45-1042000
Sun 11/5@ Fresno StateL 30-3711000
Sun 10/15@ Colorado StateL 30-3142001
Sat 9/30@ MemphisL 32-3544000

Player Story

Cortez Hogans story

Cortez Hogans built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive end from Palatine, IL wearing No. 33, spending time with Boise State and Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cortez Hogans' career was his defensive production: 33 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Cortez Hogans' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Boise State

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois18.92.3
2019 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois04.20.8-1
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State635.315.16
2023 PostseasonBoise State212.43.2-4
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State212.43.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Colorado State

Week 9 · W 49-10 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Wyoming

Week 12 · W 20-17 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

81.9 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.9 takeover score.

#3

vs UCLA

Week 1 · L 22-35 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Florida State

Week 4 · L 19-37

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Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Colorado State

Week 7 · L 30-31 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Boise State

6 primary output · 35.3 efficiency · 15.1 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

37

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Boise State

20.5

2 primary · 12.4 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games