Makhi Hughes stats and game log
Makhi Hughes is the Houston Cougars running back. In the 2026 season through October 10, 2026, Makhi Hughes has played 6 games: 64.7 rushing yards per game on 13.3 carries.
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Research summary
- Consistency: at or above the season average (64.7 rushing yards) in 4 of 6 games.
- Home and road: 56.3 rushing yards per game at home (3 games), 73 on the road (3).
- Next game: home against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on October 17, 2026. This season the Oklahoma State Cowboys average 150.2 rushing yards allowed per game (53rd most allowed of 136) and 21.4 points allowed per game (88th most allowed of 136) over 5 games. This is opponent context, not a prediction.
How often
| Threshold | Last 5 | Season |
|---|---|---|
| 40+ rushing yards | 4 of 5 | 5 of 6 |
| 60+ rushing yards | 3 of 5 | 4 of 6 |
| 80+ rushing yards | 0 of 5 | 1 of 6 |
| 2+ receptions | 2 of 5 | 3 of 6 |
Figures are College football regular-season games; samples are stated and small samples move quickly.
Next game: Houston Cougars vs Oklahoma State Cowboys preview (Oct 17, 2026). Team: Houston Cougars stats and results.
2026 season
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 per game | 6 | 13.3 | 64.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 11.5 |
| 2026 totals | 6 | 80 | 388 | 3 | 7 | 69 |
2025 season
4 regular-season games in 2025 for comparison, played for ORE. Playoff games are not in these figures.
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 per game | 4 | 4.3 | 17.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 6 |
| 2025 totals | 4 | 17 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
Rates in 2026
Makhi Hughes has 80 carries for 388 yards.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards per carry | 4.8 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 3 |
| Receptions | 7 |
Home, road and recent form, 2026
| Split | Games | Rush yds/g | Car/g | Rec yds/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 56.3 | 11.7 | 9 |
| Road | 3 | 73 | 15 | 14 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 58 | 12.6 | 12.2 |
| Season | 6 | 64.7 | 13.3 | 11.5 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ KSU | W | 14 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs UCF | W | 10 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | @ GASO | W | 16 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | @ TTU | L | 15 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | vs SOU | W | 8 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | vs ORST | W | 17 | 98 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | vs ORST (with ORE) | W | 6 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | @ NU (with ORE) | W | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | vs OKST (with ORE) | W | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | vs MTST (with ORE) | W | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Cougars teammates
- Amare Thomas (WR)
- Conner Weigman (QB)
- DJ Butler (RB)
- Koby Young (WR)
- Luke McGary (TE)
- Patrick Overmyer (TE)
- Re'Shaun Sanford II (RB)
- Trent Walker (WR)
How to read these numbers
- Games are the games Makhi Hughes played.
- Season tables are regular-season games only. The game log includes playoff games, labeled, and reaches into last season when needed.
- A dash (–) means the statistic is not recorded for that game, never zero (hover it for the reason). A column with no recorded value is left out.
This page shows statistics and results only. It contains no sportsbook prices or betting lines. Current markets, hit rates against the line and StatsNext research are in the app.
Research in StatsNext
- Makhi Hughes in StatsNext: Player Research with splits, matchup context and current props
- Houston Cougars stats and results
- Houston Cougars at Kansas State Wildcats, October 10, 2026
- UCF Knights at Houston Cougars, October 3, 2026
- Houston Cougars at Georgia Southern Eagles, September 26, 2026
- All College football player stats, 2026