Running back, Eastern Michigan (from Syracuse), 2024–26
Malachi James
- Number
- No. 21
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 202 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Willingboro, NJ
Malachi James plays running back for Eastern Michigan, after Syracuse (2024–25).
Returns
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Syracuse | 21 | RB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Syracuse | 21 | RB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Eastern Michigan | 21 | RB | Jr. | 5′11″ | 202 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Syracuse 2 games, −2 rushing yards
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2024 Syracuse 4 games, 8 returns, 152 yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | KR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Ohio | W 38–22 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Stanford | L 24–26 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Pittsburgh | L 13–41 | 2 | 42 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 38–31 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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