Players
Ismail Mahdi
RB · Arizona
Ismail Mahdi
RB · #21 · Arizona
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'9" · 185 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- Unrated
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Murphy, TX
- High school
- Plano East
Returning player.
Career
645 Car · 3,643 Rush yds · 19 TD · 5.6 Rush avg · 91 Rec · 839 Rec yds · 9.2 Rec avg
On a roster 2022–2026. Statistics held for 2022–2026.
2026
Arizona9
9
4.5
Northern Arizona
@ BYU
Northern Illinois
@ Washington State
Cincinnati
@ West Virginia
Iowa State
@ Texas Tech
TCU
Utah
@ Kansas State
Arizona State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
2 Car · 9 Rush yds · 0 TD · 4.5 Rush avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Northern Illinois | W 42–17 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
2025
ArizonaTouchdowns
1
1
1
1
1
20
91
78
221
93
34
31
47
85
61
48
104
59
23
68
51
189
85
34
21
42
85
61
48
93
53
3.8
6.2
5.7
8.6
6.5
2.4
3.0
7.0
28.3
8.7
6.9
6.6
3.8
Hawai'i
SMU *
Weber State
Kansas State
@ Iowa State
Oklahoma State
BYU
@ Houston
@ Colorado
Kansas
@ Cincinnati
Baylor
@ Arizona State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
133 Car · 853 Rush yds · 4 TD · 6.4 Rush avg · 17 Rec · 119 Rec yds · 7.0 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs SMU * | L 19–24 | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 0 | 19 |
| 14 | @ Arizona State | W 23–7 | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | vs Baylor | W 41–17 | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 1 | 28 |
| 12 | @ Cincinnati | W 30–24 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | vs Kansas | W 24–20 | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 38 |
| 10 | @ Colorado | W 52–17 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 1 | 68 |
| 8 | @ Houston | L 28–31 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | vs BYU | L 27–33 | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | vs Oklahoma State | W 41–13 | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 0 | 13 |
| 5 | @ Iowa State | L 14–39 | 13 | 85 | 6.5 | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | vs Kansas State | W 23–17 | 22 | 189 | 8.6 | 0 | 60 |
| 2 | vs Weber State | W 48–3 | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 0 | 18 |
| 1 | vs Hawai'i | W 40–6 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 1 | 17 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs SMU * | L 19–24 | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | @ Arizona State | W 23–7 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | vs Baylor | W 41–17 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | @ Houston | L 28–31 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | vs BYU | L 27–33 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | @ Iowa State | L 14–39 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | vs Kansas State | W 23–17 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2 | vs Weber State | W 48–3 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 1 | 27 |
| 1 | vs Hawai'i | W 40–6 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | vs Oklahoma State | W 41–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | vs Baylor | W 41–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Iowa State | L 14–39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | @ Iowa State | L 14–39 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | 22 |
2024
Texas StateTouchdownsGiveaways
1
−1
1
1
−1
2
1
156
82
96
62
36
165
151
99
51
58
83
147
156
26
68
57
36
164
139
82
45
13
58
147
5.6
2.9
4.9
3.4
3.0
9.6
5.6
5.9
5.0
4.3
3.9
7.4
Lamar
North Texas *
UTSA
Arizona State
Sam Houston *
@ Troy
Arkansas State
@ Old Dominion
Louisiana
@ UL Monroe
Southern Miss
Georgia State
@ South Alabama
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
183 Car · 991 Rush yds · 4 TD · 5.4 Rush avg · 24 Rec · 195 Rec yds · 8.1 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ South Alabama | W 45–38 | 20 | 147 | 7.4 | 1 | 33 |
| 13 | vs Georgia State | L 44–52 | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | vs Southern Miss | W 58–3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | @ UL Monroe | W 38–17 | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | vs Louisiana | L 17–23 | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | @ Old Dominion | L 14–24 | 25 | 139 | 5.6 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | vs Arkansas State | W 41–9 | 17 | 164 | 9.6 | 0 | 45 |
| 6 | @ Troy | W 38–17 | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | vs Sam Houston * | L 39–40 | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | vs Arizona State | L 28–31 | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | vs UTSA | W 49–10 | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | vs Lamar | W 34–27 | 28 | 156 | 5.6 | 1 | 25 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | vs Georgia State | L 44–52 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | vs Southern Miss | W 58–3 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | @ UL Monroe | W 38–17 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | vs Louisiana | L 17–23 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | @ Old Dominion | L 14–24 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | vs Arkansas State | W 41–9 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | vs Sam Houston * | L 39–40 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | vs Arizona State | L 28–31 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | vs UTSA | W 49–10 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 37 |
| 1 | vs Lamar | W 34–27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vs Louisiana | L 17–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Sam Houston * | L 39–40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Arizona State | L 28–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ South Alabama | W 45–38 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | vs Southern Miss | W 58–3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @ UL Monroe | W 38–17 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | vs Louisiana | L 17–23 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | vs Sam Houston * | L 39–40 | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 0 | 52 |
| 1 | vs Lamar | W 34–27 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 32 |
2023
Texas StateTouchdownsGiveaways
2
1
2
3
−2
1
−1
1
1
93
121
23
104
256
178
197
58
160
99
101
92
124
83
122
23
77
216
89
188
50
128
99
97
62
97
13.8
5.1
3.8
25.7
10.3
6.4
5.5
3.6
6.4
5.0
4.6
3.6
4.2
@ Baylor
Rice *
@ UTSA
Jackson State
Nevada
@ Southern Miss
@ Louisiana
UL Monroe
Troy
Georgia Southern
@ Coastal Carolina
@ Arkansas State
South Alabama
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
223 Car · 1,331 Rush yds · 10 TD · 6.0 Rush avg · 20 Rec · 275 Rec yds · 13.8 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Rice * | W 45–21 | 24 | 122 | 5.1 | 0 | 33 |
| 13 | vs South Alabama | W 52–44 | 23 | 97 | 4.2 | 1 | 35 |
| 12 | @ Arkansas State | L 31–77 | 17 | 62 | 3.6 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 23–31 | 21 | 97 | 4.6 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | vs Georgia Southern | W 45–24 | 20 | 99 | 5.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | vs Troy | L 13–31 | 20 | 128 | 6.4 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | vs UL Monroe | W 21–20 | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 | @ Louisiana | L 30–34 | 34 | 188 | 5.5 | 1 | 21 |
| 5 | @ Southern Miss | W 50–36 | 14 | 89 | 6.4 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | vs Nevada | W 35–24 | 21 | 216 | 10.3 | 2 | 46 |
| 3 | vs Jackson State | W 77–34 | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 1 | 56 |
| 2 | @ UTSA | L 13–20 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | @ Baylor | W 42–31 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 1 | 65 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Rice * | W 45–21 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | vs South Alabama | W 52–44 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| 12 | @ Arkansas State | L 31–77 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 23–31 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | vs Troy | L 13–31 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | vs UL Monroe | W 21–20 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | @ Louisiana | L 30–34 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | @ Southern Miss | W 50–36 | 1 | 89 | 89.0 | 0 | 89 |
| 4 | vs Nevada | W 35–24 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 28 |
| 3 | vs Jackson State | W 77–34 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1 | @ Baylor | W 42–31 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Troy | L 13–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Southern Miss | W 50–36 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | @ Southern Miss | W 50–36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Rice * | W 45–21 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | vs South Alabama | W 52–44 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 31 |
| 12 | @ Arkansas State | L 31–77 | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 0 | 42 |
| 11 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 23–31 | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 23 |
| 10 | vs Georgia Southern | W 45–24 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | vs Troy | L 13–31 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 5 | @ Southern Miss | W 50–36 | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 1 | 100 |
| 3 | vs Jackson State | W 77–34 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 23 |
| 2 | @ UTSA | L 13–20 | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 0 | 34 |
2022
Houston ChristianTouchdownsGiveaways
−1
1
−1
2
75
145
20
69
187
98
83
32
75
79
6
65
66
87
78
3
4.4
3.8
1.5
13.0
3.1
6.7
4.9
0.4
@ Northern Colorado
Lindenwood
@ Texas State
@ Lamar
Nicholls
Northwestern State
@ East Texas A&M
UT Martin
@ Incarnate Word
McNeese
@ Tarleton State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
104 Car · 459 Rush yds · 1 TD · 4.4 Rush avg · 30 Rec · 250 Rec yds · 8.3 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Tarleton State | L 7–49 | 7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | vs McNeese | L 10–21 | 16 | 78 | 4.9 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | @ Incarnate Word | L 20–73 | 13 | 87 | 6.7 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | vs UT Martin | L 28–52 | 21 | 66 | 3.1 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 | @ East Texas A&M | L 3–31 | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 55 |
| 7 | vs Northwestern State | L 10–37 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | vs Lindenwood | L 20–21 | 21 | 79 | 3.8 | 0 | 20 |
| 1 | @ Northern Colorado | W 46–34 | 17 | 75 | 4.4 | 0 | 12 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Tarleton State | L 7–49 | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | vs McNeese | L 10–21 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | @ Incarnate Word | L 20–73 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | vs UT Martin | L 28–52 | 8 | 121 | 15.1 | 1 | 55 |
| 8 | @ East Texas A&M | L 3–31 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | vs Northwestern State | L 10–37 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | vs Lindenwood | L 20–21 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 1 | 17 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs Lindenwood | L 20–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Northern Colorado | W 46–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 |