Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 54-14vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 | Season-high 18 yds |
Malae Fonoti is a running back at Missouri who has played in 1 of Missouri's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 3.
Missouri is 6-2, No. 19 in the AP poll (week 10).
A game that shows it: 18 rushing yards against Arkansas-Pine Bluff — Week 1, 2026.
18 rushing yards · 0 rushing TD · 3 carries
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Missouri | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Career | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 1 · 2026
W 54-14
18 rush yds (3 car)
Dominant 40-point win at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
With A. Simmons — 252 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 96.8 · B. Reus — 43.5 yards per punt · 2 punts · 1 inside the 20
Teams and coaches
2026Missouri6-2HC: Eli Drinkwitz · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 18.0 YDS/g, 6.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Pass share
47.4%
255 pass / 283 run
Plays / game
67.2
8 games
Team sack rate
3.0%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
3 carries in 1 game
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 2,850 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the SEC as a freshman.
First season at Missouri, 1 game
- 2026 Missouri DrinkwitzYear 1 · 1 game
- High school KahukuKahuku, HI · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 2,850 in the 2024 class. Signed with Montana.
2024
- Signed with MontanaThree-star, out of Kahuku