Is Mekhi Mason starting?
Mekhi Mason is the projected starter at MLB for Kansas State Wildcats.
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The Tackling Machine
A 3-star recruit out of Monsignor Pace, ranked #1,168 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 62 tackles, 14.5 TFL, 3.5 sacks. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot and 94th-percentile production nationally — good for a 85 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #4
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 231 lbs
- Transfer
- Louisiana Tech
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 62 | 14.5 | 3.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8533
- National Rank
- #1168
- High School
- Monsignor Pace
- Hometown
- Opa Locka, FL
Why this rating?
On a 80-rated defense; 94th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.85 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 85.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at MLB · Kansas State Wildcats
- 1485Mekhi MasonStarter
- 23566Gabe Powers
- 3653Darien Whitaker Jr.
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.