Putting Up Numbers· college football

Kent State’s yards a carry with Mason King and since Mason King’s last game

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Kent State averaged 3.08 yards a carry with Mason King and 3.06 since Mason King’s last game over its last 25 games, 6 games against 3, a difference of 0.02. Both night games were since Mason King’s last game.

Mason King, running back: 202 rushing yards, 52 carries and 6 receptions in 6 of those 25 games.

3 games since Mason King’s last game is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.

yards a carry a game

A +0.02 difference in yards a carry with Mason King vs since Mason King’s last game is about what you’d expect.

The games

with Mason Kingsince Mason King’s last game
Kent State’s games, last 25 games, each marked with Mason King or since Mason King’s last game
SideDateGameResultyards a carryExpected
Nov 6, 2024vsOhioL1.53—
Nov 13, 2024@Miami (OH)L2.73—
Nov 19, 2024vsAkronL1.86—
Nov 26, 2024@BuffaloL3.06—
Aug 30, 2025vsMMerrimackW2.75—
Sep 6, 2025@Texas TechL2.44—
Sep 13, 2025vsBuffaloL3.27—
Sep 20, 2025@Florida StateL1.85—
Oct 4, 2025@OklahomaL0.52—
Oct 11, 2025vsUMassW4.05—
Oct 18, 2025@ToledoL2.50—
Oct 25, 2025vsBowling GreenW4.36—
Nov 5, 2025@Ball StateL2.70—
Nov 11, 2025@AkronW2.81—
Nov 19, 2025vsCentral MichiganL2.47—
Nov 28, 2025@Northern IllinoisW6.63—
Sep 5, 2026@South CarolinaL4—
Sep 12, 2026vsWoffordW4.58—
Sep 19, 2026@Ohio StateL2.09—
Sep 26, 2026vsBall StateW3.98—
Oct 3, 2026vsOhioL1.58—
Oct 10, 2026@Western MichiganL2.27—
Oct 17, 2026@South FloridaL1.80—
Oct 24, 2026vsAkronW3.50—
Oct 30, 2026@SSacramento StateL3.88—

Method

Read against .

  • The two sides are the games before and after one date, so the shuffle moves any game between them.
  • Who played is read from the schools’ box scores’ participation lists, which name every player who entered the game.
  • 16 games in 2024 and 2025 are neither with Mason King nor since Mason King’s last game: Mason King had no game for the team those seasons, and sit out.