2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Mordecai Hines
Played for two head coaches at Fresno State: Tim Skipper and Matt Entz. A game that shows it: 4 tackles against San Diego State — Week 7, 2026.
12 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Wins the gap play after play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fresno State | 12 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Fresno State | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2024 | Fresno State | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 23 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1.5 tackles for loss, 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 26-10@ San José State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-24vs Rice | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-38vs No. 23 Boise State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-26@ San Diego State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 9 | W 38-22vs Oregon State | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Oct. 31 · W 38-22 vs Oregon State, play by play
2 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 5 games with play by play.
How Fresno State’s defense played that day
Oregon State’s 12 drives: 7 stopped (2 takeaways) · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 1 of 4.
4 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
3 tackles, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 5th-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 sack. He hurried the quarterback once.
Sacked the quarterback for a 2-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 26-10.
Ratings of the games shown run from -14 to +11 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
21%2 TFLSack rate
8%1 sackHurry rate
8%1 hurry12 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
Pass share
46.2%
217 pass / 253 run
Plays / game
58.8
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
239 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
The No. 1,545 recruit in the country is starting on the defensive line in the Pac-12 as a junior.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jeff Tedford, Tim Skipper, and Matt Entz. Multi-era developmental context.
