Makhi Frazier
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | McKinney (McKinney, Texas) |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Makhi Frazier is an American college football running back. He previously played for the Michigan State Spartans.
Early life
Frazier attended McKinney High School in McKinney, Texas. He was a two-way player in high school, playing both running back and linebacker. Originally committed to Oregon State, Frazier flipped his commitment to play college football to Michigan State University, following head coach Jonathan Smith.[1][2]
College career
As a freshman, Frazier totaled seven carries for 21 yards.[3] The following season, his playing time increased, rushing for 103 yards and a touchdown in his first career start against Western Michigan in the 2025 season opener.[4][5] Frazier finished his sophomore campaign rushing for a team-leading 520 yards on 116 carries and two touchdowns.[6] On November 30, 2025, he announced his decision to enter the transfer portal.[7]
| Season | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||
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| GP | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
| 2024 | Michigan State | 9 | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Michigan State | 9 | 116 | 520 | 4.5 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 123 | 541 | 4.4 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 2.8 | 0 | |
References
- ^ Daschel, Nick (May 10, 2023). "Oregon State secures commitment from Texas running back Makhi Frazier". oregonlive. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ McKenna, Greg (December 12, 2023). "Three-star LB/RB Makhi Frazier announces commitment to Michigan State". Dallas News. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ "MSU Childhood Friends Competing for Starting Job". Michigan State Spartans On SI. August 9, 2025. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ Wenzel, Matt (August 31, 2025). "Michigan State football turns to Texas two-step, leading to revamped run game". mlive. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ Solari, Chris. "Michigan State football winners/losers: Makhi Frazier, Brandon Tullis rev up run game". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ Earegood, Connor. "Michigan State RB Makhi Frazier to enter transfer portal". The Detroit News. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ^ Wenzel, Matt (November 30, 2025). "Michigan State leading rusher to enter transfer portal". mlive. Retrieved December 1, 2025.