Cornerback, Northern Iowa (from Drake, Northern Colorado), 2024–26
Mekhi Toms
- Number
- No. 3
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Phoenix, AZ
Mekhi Toms plays cornerback for Northern Iowa, after Drake (2024) and Northern Colorado (2025). Last time out, at Youngstown State: 5 tackles.
2026 so far
31 tackles
Last game: 5 tackles at Youngstown State, L 22–35
Next game: at Southern Illinois, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. North Dakota, 2026Team titles: Pioneer Football League champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Drake | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2025 | Northern Colorado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Northern Iowa | 31 | 21 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 32 | 21 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Drake | 3 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Northern Colorado | 3 | CB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Northern Iowa | 3 | CB | Jr. | 6′3″ | 190 |
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
2026 Northern Iowa 6 games, 31 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Eastern Washington | L 24–34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Drake | W 56–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | at Iowa | L 0–55 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Illinois State | W 28–21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. North Dakota | W 24–17 | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Youngstown State | L 22–35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Northern Colorado 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Colorado State | L 17–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 Drake 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | vs. Butler | W 27–17 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
No box score in the source for Aug 29 vs. Quincy, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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