Is Takari Hickle starting?
Takari Hickle is the projected starter at DE for Oregon State Beavers.
Takari Hickle is the projected starting DE on a Average Oregon State — 82 OVR.
See full Oregon State Beavers depth chart ›Depth at DE · Oregon State Beavers
- 14482Takari HickleStarter
- 29969Niklas Fisher
- 31758Ish Findlayter
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Tenino, ranked #1,168 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 38 tackles, 5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #44
- Class
- RS SR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 270 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 5 | 2 |
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
- 0.8533
- National Rank
- #1168
- High School
- Tenino
- Hometown
- Tenino, WA
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated defense; 79th-percentile production (×0.83 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 82.
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.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12LTTUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 35-24
Sep 5LHOUTKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 33-20
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | LTTU | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LHOU | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Takari Hickle's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.