Hezekiah Masses
CB
#35
Experience: R
Height: 6-1
Age: 22
Weight: 185 lbs
College: California
2026 SEASON
- Solo12
- SCK0
- FF0
- INT3
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/27/2026 | 49ers | L 12 - 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/20/2026 | @Texans | W 22 - 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/13/2026 | Cardinals | L 14 - 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 10/18/2026 | Bills | L 30 - 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | 10/11/2026 | @Patriots | L 17 - 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | 10/04/2026 | Chiefs | L 27 - 30 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | 09/27/2026 | @Saints | W 35 - 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 09/20/2026 | @Chargers | W 26 - 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 09/13/2026 | Dolphins | W 27 - 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the fifth round (175th overall) of the 2026 NFL Draft, April 25, 2026.
COLLEGE: Played in 49 games over three seasons (2022-24) at Florida International University before finishing his collegiate career at California (2025)…Recorded 152 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, seven interceptions including one returned for a touchdown, 25 passes defensed, two fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles…Senior (2025): Led the ACC with 13 passes defensed...Tied for second in the ACC and tied for eighth nationally with five interceptions...Tied for second in the ACC and nationally with 13 passes defensed...Added 47 tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss (-2 yards)...A member of the Pro Football Focus Defensive Team of the Week on Sept. 27...Started all 13 games…Junior (2024): Played in all 12 games for the Panthers...Tallied 38 tackles, five passes defended, one TFL, one interception and one forced fumble…Sophomore (2023): Started 11 games and posted 42 tackles (37), one forced fumble and four passes defensed...Made seven tackles in the season opener at Louisiana Tech...Returned an interception 40 yards for a touchdown in win over North Texas...Recorded six tackles and recovered a fumble against Liberty...Registered seven stops in overtime win at Sam Houston…Freshman (2022): Saw action in all 12 games and made six starts...Tallied 25 tackles (13), 3.5 tackles for loss, one fumble recovery and four passes defensed...Posted four tackles with one TFL at Western Kentucky...Logged two stops and a fumble recovery at Texas State...Posted four tackles against FAU…Recorded four stops at Charlotte…Recorded two tackles and one pass defensed against La Tech.
PERSONAL: Was a key performer in the defensive backfield for Deerfield Beach High School, which posted a 9-3 record and a perfect 5-0 district mark during his senior campaign.