#18

Andrew Hines III

LB · Bowling Green · Fr. · #18

Returning to Bowling Green for 2026
Fr. · Alpharetta, Ga. → Woodward Academy
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Andrew Hines III

LB · Bowling Green · Fr · #18

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Bowling Green
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Bowling Green4-8HC: Eddie George · Run-heavy

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Bowling Green2263.51.0------
Career2263.51.0------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025

W 28–23

vs Toledo

6 TOT  ·  2 SOLO  ·  1 TFL

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 5 at home.

How he plays

Play style

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Bowling Green

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Bowling Green

Returning around him

  • 8% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • Transfer portal: -12 net (15 in / 27 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Bowling Green · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #107 · 2026 recruiting class #75

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

LB

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Stellan Bowman’s 2024 season.

Ohio · 2024

#2

A.J. Cottrill

Florida State · 2025

64%
#3

Keyshawn Johnson

UL Monroe · 2021

64%
#4

Anthony Koclanakis

Colorado State · 2021

63%
#5

Kobe McCloud

Clemson · 2023

63%

Matches Stellan on

Weight
Tackle volume
Solo tackle rate

Differs from Stellan on

Sack rate (higher)
TFL rate (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Myron Robinson's freshman season at Arizona (2025).

Arizona · 2025

#2

Noah Mikhail

Texas A&M · 2025

68%
#3

Stellan Bowman

Ohio · 2024

68%
#4

Jabari Mann

Arizona · 2025

68%
#5

Myles Graham

Florida · 2024

64%

Matches Myron on

Sack rate
Tackle volume
Solo tackle rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11260

Final rank
#11326
Avg #11450.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11260 this season.

Background

Bowling Green 2025 | Redshirt Freshman Appeared in eight games Started in three games Totaled 22 tackles, four TFLs, a sack and a forced fumble in eight games Made two tackles at Ohio Had six tackles against Toledo Tallied three tackles at Buffalo Had five tackles, a sack and forced fumble agains...

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