Mason Heintschel
Pittsburgh Panthers
88
Great

Mason Heintschel

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Projected Starter

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Mason Heintschel is the projected starter at QB for Pittsburgh Panthers.

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The Story

The X-Factor

A 3-star recruit out of Clay, ranked #721 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 2,357 passing yards, 16 TD, 8 INT. That's 66% of the team's production at his spot and 83th-percentile production nationally — good for a 88 overall (Great tier).

Recruit3★ · #721 NatlTeam Share66%Percentile83th
Oregon, OH
Jersey
#6
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
215 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonPass YdsTDINT
20252357168

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
0.8772
National Rank
#721
High School
Clay
Hometown
Oregon, OH

Why this rating?

On a 83-rated offense; 83th-percentile production (×0.93 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 88.

Team offense (SP+)
83
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 83% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.93)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

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.

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Team Role

X-Factor
QB: 2357 pass yds · 16 TD · 8 INT
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at QB · Pittsburgh Panthers

  1. 1688Mason HeintschelStarter
  2. 21179Holden Geriner
  3. 3560Corey Dailey
Coach PittTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.