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Missouri State

2021 Football Roster

14 Myron Mason

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 188
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Denton, Texas

Biography

2021
Saw action in 8 games in his senior season with 12 carries for 60 yards ... Logged season-high 27 yards on 4 carries in road win at Dixie State (11/20/21) in regular-season finale with long rush of 15 yards ... Posted 3 carries for 17 yards in homecoming win over Indiana State (10/16/21) ... Recovered a key fumble on special teams in the fourth quarter at Oklahoma State (9/4/21) in season opener.

2020-21
Played in 4 games as a junior ... Posted season-high 5 carries in opener at No. 6 Oklahoma (9/12/20) for 16 yards and had a solo tackle ... Eclipsed 500 career rushing yards in home win over Youngstown State (4/10/21) ... Carried twice for 15 yards, including a 13-yard first-down rush, in NCAA FCS Playoff game at No. 7 North Dakota (4/24/21).

2019
Played in all 11 games as a redshirt sophomore ... Earned start in season finale vs. Indiana State (11/23/19) ... Finished season with 66 carries for team-high 247 yards and a touchdown ... His 66 rushing attempts ranked 3rd on squad, while his 273 all-purpose yards ranked 6th ... Also posted 9 pass receptions for 26 yards ... Logged season-highs with 20 carries for 94 yards and his only TD of the season (a 6-yard TD run) vs. Indiana State to go with 3 pass receptions ... Had season-long 27-yard rush in Indiana State contest ... Previous single-game high was 46 yards on 9 carries at No. 7 Illinois State (11/16/19) the previous week with 2 pass receptions ... Also carried 9 times for 30 yards in triple-overtime win at Western Illinois (10/5/19) ... Ripped off a 12-yard run from scrimmage in home opener vs. Kennesaw State (9/21/19).

2018
Earned a medical redshirt his sophomore season due to an offseason injury. 

2017
Saw action in all 11 games as a true freshman, carrying 58 times for 231 yards to finish fourth on the club in both categories ... Posted 67 rushing yards on season-high 11 carries and a touchdown at Youngstown State (11/18/17) in season finale, scoring on a 4-yard run ... Scored his first collegiate touchdown in home win over Indiana State (10/28/17), a 3-yard run in the second quarter ... Had 51 rushing yards at Western Illinois (10/14/17), getting 5.7 yards per carry, including a season-best 40-yard rush ... Also had 4 receptions on the year, including a 19-yarder vs. South Dakota State (10/21/17).

High School
Turned in a pair of 1,000-yard rushing seasons for Denton (Texas) Guyer High School ... Had a strong senior campaign for coach John Walsh in which he averaged 8.3 yards per carry and scored 11 touchdowns for a 9-3 squad ... Was an all-area performer in each of his final two prep seasons ... Named Guyer’s offensive player of the year his junior year by MaxPreps in 2015, when he rushed for 17 scores and 1,060 yards ... Was also a threat in the Wildcats return game, totaling 326 kick return yards and two touchdowns as a junior ... Also earned NSCA All-America strength and conditioning athlete honors in 2015-16.

Personal
Myron Dexter Mason, Jr., was born 9/14/98 in Greenville, Miss. ... Son of Myron and Lora Mason of Denton, Texas ... Has three sisters, Hailey, Myriah and Brittany ... Majoring in General Studies.

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

    TB
    5'8" 184 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2018Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 181 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2019Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2020Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 200 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2021Junior

    Running Back
    5'9" 188 lbs
    14

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