Mason Kaplan | Illinois State
College Football Player
Mason Kaplan
Illinois StateHeight6' 2"Weight235 lbsExperienceSenior
10SOLO
0Sacks
0Forced Fumbles
0Interceptions
Player Information
PositionLinebacker
Jersey#14
Height6' 2"
Weight235 lbs
BirthplacePeachtree Corners, GA
CollegeIllinois State
ClassSenior
TeamIllinois State
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamIllinois State
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Home StadiumHancock Stadium
LocationIL
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
Indiana StateWeek 8 · Hancock StadiumOctober 24, 2026 · 3:00 PMESPN+
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81 | 32 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 46 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 127 | 42 | 85 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Career | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | -18 | -2.6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 59 | 131 | 2.2 | 3 | 21 |
| Career | 66 | 113 | 1.7 | 3 | 21 |
Passing by Season
| Season | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 143.8 |
| 2022 | 46 | 77 | 59.7 | 586 | 7.6 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 8 | 139.0 |
| Career | 50 | 82 | 61.0 | 624 | 7.6 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 11 | 139.3 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Indiana State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 17-10 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Southern Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | W 35-14 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs South Dakota State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 31-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Northern Iowa2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | L 28-21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Eastern Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | W 49-13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Northern Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 28-24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Western Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 41-10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs St. Francis (IL) Fighting Saints2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 76-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |