Erik Hehl
Played two seasons at University of Massachusetts (UMass)… appeared in two games during the 2024 season with one tackle against Missouri… in 2025 played in ten games finishing season with 12 tackles… posted a season high three tackles against both Central Michigan and Northern Illinois… Competed for two seasons at Fullerton College… in 2023 had 32 tackles with nine tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and one pass break-up… had a season high eight tackles against Ventura College… in 2022 recorded 41 tackles with 14.5 tackles for loss with 9.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery… earned first team SFCA National Division Southern League honors both years with All-Region honors as a sophomore… Played football at Newport Harbor High School… had 78 tackles with seven sacks as a senior earning first team All-Sunset League honors…
- TransferredErik Hehl (DL) officially transferred from University of Massachusetts, Amherst to Eastern Illinois University
- EnteredPortal · 1/2/26, 12:00 AMErik Hehl (DL) officially entered the transfer portal · from University of Massachusetts, Amherst
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eastern Illinois University | 10 | 7 | -- | High | 25 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 1.0 |
| 2025 |  University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 7 | -- | High | 38 | 10 | 4.5 | 5 | 1.0 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026