AT A GLANCE
2026 SEASON · SEC · PLAYER TREND REPORT

2026 SEASON (8 GMS): RUSHING: 55 CAR, 214 YDS, 2 TD   RECEIVING: 10 REC, 76 YDS, 0 TD

CAREER (28 GMS): RUSHING: 106 CAR, 533 YDS, 7 TD   RECEIVING: 22 REC, 181 YDS, 0 TD

TREND NOTES
  • Makhilyn Young has not caught a TD pass in his VANDERBILT career, a span of 16 games dating back to last season.
  • Makhilyn Young has averaged 32.0 rushing yards per game at home this season against 18.0 per game on the road.
  • Makhilyn Young has never had more than 3 receptions in a game in his career (has hit 3 times).
  • Makhilyn Young had 4 carries for 86 yds and 1 TD vs MISSOURI (2025).
  • Makhilyn Young in 2025: 19 carries, 118 yards, 2 TD.
WIN SHARES

His share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.

SeasonWin SharesOffenseDefenseTeam winsShare of winsDivision rank
20260.090.090.0033%2,180 of 10,090 (FBS)
20250.160.160.00102%1,715 of 10,666 (FBS)
2026 GAME LOG
DATEOPPONENTCARRUSH YDSYPCTDRECREC YDSYPCTD
09/05/2026vs. AUSTIN PEAY8243.0011414.00
09/12/2026vs. DELAWARE8384.80199.00
09/19/2026vs. NC STATE4164.012105.00
09/26/2026@ AUBURN10464.603217.00
10/03/2026@ GEORGIA4102.502189.00
10/10/2026vs. OLE MISS9374.10--------
10/17/2026vs. ARKANSAS9455.01144.00
10/24/2026@ KENTUCKY3-2-0.70--------
TOTALS8 GMS552143.9210767.60

"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.

PROJECTED GAME LOG (REMAINING SCHEDULE)
DATEOPPONENTCARRUSH YDSYPCTDRECREC YDSYPCTD
11/07@ MISSISSIPPI ST.5.321.24.00.21.210.48.50.0
11/14vs. ALABAMA4.715.63.30.20.86.07.20.0
11/21@ FLORIDA4.917.43.50.21.18.77.90.0
11/28vs. TENNESSEE5.317.53.30.20.86.07.40.0
PROJSEASON TOTALS (8 real + 4 proj)75.2285.73.82.814.0107.17.7--

Projected by the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the matchup reports' projected box scores; untracked opponents omitted. Share blend: 8 game(s) of 26-27 weighted 73% against 25-26; returning players held only 4% of 25-26 passing, 45% of 25-26 receiving -- the departed share is left unassigned rather than handed to the returners (capped at 2x their demonstrated share).

PROJECT STATS — VS. ANY OPPONENT

Search any team to project MAKHILYN YOUNG’s stat line against them (neutral site) — the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the schedule above.

LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2025
DATEOPPONENTCARRUSH YDSYPCTDRECREC YDSYPCTD
09/06/2025@ VIRGINIA TECH--------11212.00
09/27/2025vs. UTAH ST.--------221.00
10/25/2025vs. MISSOURI48621.51--------
11/01/2025@ TEXAS471.8033110.30
11/08/2025vs. AUBURN571.40--------
11/22/2025vs. KENTUCKY1-1-1.003206.70
11/29/2025@ TENNESSEE4153.8123919.50
12/31/2025vs. IOWA144.00--------
TOTALS8 GMS191186.22111049.50
HIGHS & LOWS
STATHIGHGAMELOWGAME
RUSH YDS4609/26/2026 vs Auburn-210/24/2026 vs Kentucky
CAR1009/26/2026 vs Auburn310/24/2026 vs Kentucky
RUSH TD109/19/2026 vs NC State009/05/2026 vs Austin Peay
REC YDS2109/26/2026 vs Auburn410/17/2026 vs Arkansas
REC309/26/2026 vs Auburn109/05/2026 vs Austin Peay
REC TD009/05/2026 vs Austin Peay009/05/2026 vs Austin Peay
CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON
SEASONGPCARRUSH YDSYPCTDRECREC YDSYPCTD
2022 (NEW MEXICO ST.)14102.5100--0
2023 (NEW MEXICO ST.)11281916.82111.00
2025 (VANDERBILT)8191186.22111049.50
2026 (VANDERBILT)8552143.9210767.60
TOTALS281065335.07221818.20
CAREER GAME LOG
DATEOPPONENTCARRUSH YDSYPCTDRECREC YDSYPCTD
11/12/2022vs. LAMAR UNIVERSITY4102.51--------
08/26/2023vs. MASSACHUSETTS362.00--------
09/02/2023vs. WESTERN ILL.23417.01--------
09/24/2023@ HAWAII100.00--------
10/04/2023vs. FIU144.00--------
10/18/2023@ UTEP133.00--------
10/24/2023@ LOUISIANA TECH111.00--------
11/11/2023@ WESTERN KY.2199.50--------
11/18/2023@ AUBURN6528.71111.00
11/25/2023vs. JACKSONVILLE ST.4389.50--------
12/01/2023@ LIBERTY2168.00--------
12/16/2023@ FRESNO ST.5183.60--------
09/06/2025@ VIRGINIA TECH--------11212.00
09/27/2025vs. UTAH ST.--------221.00
10/25/2025vs. MISSOURI48621.51--------
11/01/2025@ TEXAS471.8033110.30
11/08/2025vs. AUBURN571.40--------
11/22/2025vs. KENTUCKY1-1-1.003206.70
11/29/2025@ TENNESSEE4153.8123919.50
12/31/2025vs. IOWA144.00--------
09/05/2026vs. AUSTIN PEAY8243.0011414.00
09/12/2026vs. DELAWARE8384.80199.00
09/19/2026vs. NC STATE4164.012105.00
09/26/2026@ AUBURN10464.603217.00
10/03/2026@ GEORGIA4102.502189.00
10/10/2026vs. OLE MISS9374.10--------
10/17/2026vs. ARKANSAS9455.01144.00
10/24/2026@ KENTUCKY3-2-0.70--------
TOTALS28 GMS1065335.07221818.20