Is Jason Hocker starting?
Jason Hocker is listed 2nd string at WLB for Akron Zips.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Bryan Station, ranked #2,801 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 8 tackles, 0.5 TFL, 0.5 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 68 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #25
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 245 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 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
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8070
- National Rank
- #2801
- High School
- Bryan Station
- Hometown
- Lexington, KY
Why this rating?
On a 72-rated defense; 48th-percentile production (×0.78 for competition level) put them +2 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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WLB · Akron Zips
- 11873Dwight NunooStarter
- 22568Jason HockerYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.