JR Hecklinski
Freshman offensive lineman on New Mexico State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′2″ · 280 lb · Peoria, AZ
The story
1 offensive lineman on New Mexico State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 2-star recruit to New Mexico State in 2025.
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 3223 nationally · Signed with New Mexico State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileJR Hecklinski
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His career
2025
- Signed with New Mexico State2-star out of Liberty
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Pass share
52.3%
101 pass / 92 run
Plays / game
64.3
3 games
Team sack rate
3.7%
107 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A two-star recruit at offensive line for New Mexico State -- now projected as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 1st nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
New Mexico State has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
New Mexico State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · New Mexico State
Returning around him
- 24% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (25 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #135 · 2026 recruiting class #134