Is Cole Nilles starting?
Cole Nilles is listed 2nd string at MLB for Texas State Bobcats.
Junior · #10 · 6'4", 238 lbs
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Texas State Starting Lineup
Top linebackers in the Pac-12
The Story
Making His Case
In 2025: 27 tackles, 3 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 62 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #10
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 238 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Air Force Prep
- Hometown
- U S A F Academy, CO
Why this rating?
On a 67-rated defense; 67th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 62.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 4LSDSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-29
Sep 26WUIWTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 63-10
Sep 19WUNTTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 49-35
Sep 5LTEXTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 59-7
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | LSDSU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WUIW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WUNT | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LTEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Nilles's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.