BULLDOG NATION · MEAC · 2026 SEASON
South Carolina State Bulldogs Football Stats
The 2026 South Carolina State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 8 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 40.9 points per game, 435.6 total yards per game and 17.6 points allowed per game.
2026 RATINGS
| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SRS | -24.8 | – |
2026 TEAM STATS
8 GAMES · 40.9 PPG · 17.6 ALLOWED · 435.6 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 8 | – |
| Points / Game | 40.9 | #10 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 17.6 | #34 |
| Total Yards / Game | 435.6 | #48 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 212.8 | #26 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 222.9 | #125 |
| Yards / Play | 6.3 | #55 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 44.1% | #59 |
| Turnover Margin | 5 | #35 |
ADVANCED
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.218 | #48 |
| Defense PPA | -0.128 | #4 |
| Offense Success Rate | 46.7% | #50 |
| Defense Success Rate | 29.1% | #1 |
| Explosiveness | 1.239 | #144 |
2026 PLAYER STATS
Passing
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keely Watson | 107/173 | 1263 | 7.3 | 9 | 3 |
| Ronnie Robinson | 32/68 | 480 | 7.1 | 3 | 2 |
| Zaivan Offord | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darius Thompson | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 141/243 | 1761 | 7.2 | 13 | 5 |
Rushing
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Pickett-Hicks | 106 | 785 | 7.4 | 7 |
| Josh Shaw | 75 | 270 | 3.6 | 12 |
| Tyler J. Smith | 28 | 214 | 7.6 | 0 |
| Ricorian Brown | 15 | 155 | 10.3 | 2 |
| Ronnie Robinson | 32 | 134 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Julian Milligan | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 1 |
| Keely Watson | 14 | 21 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Eric Paul Jr. | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Javion Martin | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 |
| Malik Brightwell | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Jahzae Kimbrough | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Troy Hillman | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 297 | 1702 | 5.7 | 25 |
Receiving
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Maultsby | 19 | 368 | 19.4 | 2 |
| Malaqhi Jones | 23 | 345 | 15.0 | 1 |
| Mason Pickett-Hicks | 20 | 204 | 10.2 | 3 |
| Troy Hillman | 14 | 183 | 13.1 | 1 |
| Darius Thompson | 9 | 134 | 14.9 | 1 |
| Shamontae Burgess | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | 0 |
| Jahzae Kimbrough | 12 | 110 | 9.2 | 0 |
| Nicholas Brown | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 1 |
| Malik Brightwell | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 1 |
| Martavious Collins | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 1 |
| Tyler J. Smith | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 |
| Julian Milligan | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Elijah Baesa | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| Dominique Johnson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 |
| Zaivan Offord | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 |
| John Grant | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Quran Miller | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Ricorian Brown | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Kacy Fields | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Jabari Rone | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 143 | 1783 | 12.5 | 13 |
Defense
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadin Jones | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Marquis Lane-Owens | 30 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabin Ford | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Dollard | 27 | 9 | 3.5 | 0 |
| RJ Kelly | 26 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sharmari Reed | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Franklin | 23 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Ka'Von Chisolm | 23 | 10 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Kwantre Harry | 23 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Zayveon Wells | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zanjerry Dunham | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Dixon | 17 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Barker | 14 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Jayden Fuller | 11 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Marcus Samuels | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Jones | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Puckett | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahem Rose | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Kimble | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marquis Bradley | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathew Jones | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charron Dorsey | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Brown Jr. | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| KB Bonds | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Brunson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Reaves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emari Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Beckford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Shaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Smokes | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Tates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayln Coard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricorian Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacobien Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Brightwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Pickett-Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Julot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 455 | 66 | 24 | 5 |