Is Nathan Hale starting?
Nathan Hale is listed 2nd string at NT for Ohio Bobcats.
Graduate student · #57 · 6'4", 259 lbs
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Ohio Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the MAC
The Story
Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Orange Lutheran, ranked #2,672 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 16 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 68 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #57
- Class
- GR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 259 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7933
- National Rank
- #2672
- High School
- Orange Lutheran
- Hometown
- Orange, CA
Why this rating?
On a 77-rated defense; 52th-percentile production (×0.77 for competition level) put them -3 vs unit starters → 68.
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 10WCMUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-14
Oct 3WKENTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 13-10
Sep 26WSTOTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 35-7
Sep 19LUSATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 41-36
Sep 12WJXSTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 29-27 4OT
Sep 5LNEBTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 49-21
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WCMU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | WKENT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WSTO | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LUSA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WJXST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LNEB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nathan Hale'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.