James MacKinney
Sophomore defensive lineman on Air Force's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 240 lb · Salina, KS · Salina Central
The story
2 defensive lineman on Air Force's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
James MacKinney
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
James MacKinney plays defensive lineman for Air Force.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Air Force has produced 3 All-Conference defensive linemen. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Jordan Jackson went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Air Force
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Air Force
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -4 net (0 in / 4 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Air Force · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #137 · 2026 recruiting class #136
Background
2025 – Did not see any action. High School – Lettered three years in football … football coach was Mark Sandbo … second-team all-league as a junior, recording 50 total tackles, four sacks and 13 tackles for loss … unanimous first-team all-league as a senior with 70 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 23 tackl...
The defensive line · Air Force
- #91Lukia Rawls Jr.2 tackles for loss · 2025
- #50Grady Forsythe1.5 tackles for loss · 2025
- #93Andrew Tillett1 tackle for loss · 2025
- #99Jayden Oquendo0 tackles for loss · 2025
- #52James MacKinneyno box-score line yet
16 more on the roster · Air Force team page