Makhi Hughes

HOU Cougars • #21 • Running Back

Active
Position Running Back
Height 6'0"
Weight 210
Age -
Birthplace Birmingham, AL, USA

Makhi Hughes Projections, Player Props and Stats

Carries

14.63 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Att Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 19(o) 11.5 (-111)
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 18(o) 13.5 (+115)
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 14(o) 13.5 (+104)
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 10(u) 15.5 (-108)
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 16(o) 11.5 (-139)
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 15 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 8 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 17 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 13.0

Completions

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Comp Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 0 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 0 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average

Interceptions

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent INTs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 0 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 0 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average

Pass Attempts

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Att Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 0 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 0 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average

Pas and Rus Yards

64.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rush YDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 52 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 77 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 78 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 27 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 70 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 70 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 44 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 98 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 57.33

Passing Yards

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent YDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 0 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 0 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average

Receiving Yards

11.13 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 6 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 3 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 19(o) 9.5 (-116)
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 14 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 39 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 8(o) 7.5 (-119)
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 9.89

Receptions

1.25 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 1 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 1 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 0 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 2 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 1 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 3 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 0 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 2 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 1.11

Rush and Rec Yards

75.63 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 58 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 80 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 78 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 46(u) 91.5 (-114)
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 84 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 109 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 44 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 106(o) 99.5 (+113)
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 67.22

Rushing Yards

64.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rush YDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 52(u) 54.5 (-118)
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 77(o) 61.5 (-112)
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 78(o) 59.5 (-112)
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 27(u) 73.5 (-116)
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 70(u) 74.5 (-112)
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 70(o) 50.5 (-118)
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 44 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 98(o) 74.5 (-118)
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 57.33

Score 3+ Touchdowns

0.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 1 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 1 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 1 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 1 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 0.44

Score a Touchdown

0.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 1 100
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -154
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 1 115
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -145
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -230
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 135
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 1 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 1 -182
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 0.44

Score 2+ Touchdowns

0.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Oct 24 @ UTAH UTAH 1 -
Oct 17 vs OKST OKST 0 -
Oct 10 @ KSU KSU 1 -
Oct 3 vs UCF UCF 0 -
Sep 26 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 18 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Sep 12 vs SOU SOU 1 -
Sep 5 vs ORST ORST 1 -
Jan 9 @ IU IU DNP -
Jan 1 @ TTU TTU 0 -
Last 10 average 0.44

Makhi Hughes Game Logs

Receiving

Rushing

Date Opp Score TG Rec Yds TD LG Att Yds TD LG ATS O/U
Oct 24 @ UTAH L 21 - 13 2 1 6 0 6 19 52 1 11 L 6 U 57.5
Oct 17 vs OKST W 35 - 32 1 1 3 0 3 18 77 0 9 L -3 O 62.5
Oct 10 @ KSU W 35 - 16 1 0 0 0 0 14 78 1 13 W 2 U 55.5
Oct 3 vs UCF W 27 - 17 3 2 19 0 10 10 27 0 5 L -10 U 50.5
Sep 26 @ GASO W 42 - 28 1 1 14 0 14 16 70 0 15 L -17 O 56.5
Sep 18 @ TTU L 28 - 26 5 3 39 0 21 15 70 0 15 W 7 O 52.5
Sep 12 vs SOU W 77 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 8 44 1 11 W -51 O 61.5
Sep 5 vs ORST W 33 - 20 2 2 8 0 8 17 98 1 18 L -20 O 50.5
Last 8 Avg 1.9 1.3 11.1 0.0 7.8 14.6 64.5 0.5 12.1

Makhi Hughes' NCAAF career stats

Rushing

Receiving

Season Team G ATT YDS AVG LG TD REC YDS AVG LG TD
2026-2027 HOU 8 117 516 4.4 18 4 10 89 8.9 21 0
2025-2026 ORE 6 17 70 4.1 19 0 2 24 12.0 20 0
2024-2025 TULN 14 265 1401 5.3 51 15 19 176 9.3 29 2
2023-2024 TULN 14 258 1378 5.3 58 7 11 67 6.1 12 0


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