Tylan Hines
Tylan Hines
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. He got to Tarleton State by way of Hawai'i. The receipt: 66 rush yds, 21 rec yds against Fresno State — Week 10, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Hawai'i, 889 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Timmy Chang.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Timmy Chang
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 35–14
vs Delaware State
1 TD · 22 LONG · 19 AVG
Dominant 21-point win at home against Delaware State.
How he plays
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Johnny Richardson’s 2021 season.
Matches Johnny on
Differs from Johnny on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Chad Alexander’s path through Georgia Tech.
Matches Chad on
Differs from Chad on
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Trequan Jones's freshman season at Old Dominion (2025).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Tylan Hines
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2022–2024-74%
Sharp dropoff (-74%) — career inflection point.