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Records 17-yard reception Mason (undisclosed) accrued one reception (on two targets) for 17 yards during Tuesday's 19-16 win against Bowling Green.

Impact After redshirting Akron's 2024 season, Mason looked to make a big splash in 2025 and delivered on that front statistically. The wide receiver logged 33 receptions (on 55 targets) for 481 yards and five touchdowns. After helping his team defeat Bowling Green, the question becomes whether or not Mason chooses to re-enroll at Akron for 2026.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Bowling Green Mason (undisclosed) is questionable for Akron's clash with Bowling Green on Tuesday night.

Impact It's unclear what Mason is dealing with, but the redshirt freshman receiver's absence would be a big loss for the Zips, as he's reeled in 32 catches for 464 yards and five scores this fall.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Third straight TD in blowout Mason recorded four receptions (on six targets) for 38 yards and one touchdown during Tuesday's 44-10 win versus Massachusetts.

Impact Even with a low yardage total for his second straight week, Mason punched in another touchdown in the blowout win. The starting pass catcher has now found the end zone in three straight games and five total games this season. He'll look to build off his momentum as a scorer against Kent State next Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Finley throws two TDs, runs for another in Akron's 24-16 win over Buffalo

Quarterback Ben Finley threw two touchdowns and added a rushing score in the second half to lead Akron over Buffalo 24-16 on Saturday afternoon

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores touchdown vs. Cardinals Mason reeled in all four targets for 53 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-28 defeat versus Ball State.

Impact Mason recorded his third game in the last four weeks with 50 or more receiving yards, and he capped off his day with a solid touchdown. The starting wide receiver has now grabbed three scores this season, and he's positioned himself as the WR1 in the Zips' offense. This role should continue to blossom at Buffalo next weekend.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores touchdown vs. Cardinals Mason reeled in all four targets for 53 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-28 defeat versus Ball State.

Impact Mason recorded his third game in the last four weeks with 50 or more receiving yards, and he capped off his day with a solid touchdown. The starting wide receiver has now grabbed three scores this season, and he's positioned himself as the WR1 in the Zips' offense. This role should continue to blossom at Buffalo next weekend.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Finley throws for 3 TDs as Akron fends off Central Michigan 28–22

Ben Finley threw three touchdown passes and backup Michael Johnson Jr. added another as Akron held off Central Michigan 28-22 on Saturday

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

125 receiving yards in win Mason recorded five catches for 125 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 28-22 victory versus Central Michigan.

Impact Mason logged his best game of the season by far against the Chippewas, leading his team in all receiving stat categories. The 5-foot-9 wide receiver's performance could've been an anomaly given that he had just 10 catches for 141 yards and a touchdown before the outing. Either way, he'll look to stay involved against Miami-Ohio next week.

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gant rushes for 161 yards, 3 TDs and Akron defeats Duquesne 51-7

Jordan Gant rushed for three first-half touchdowns, leading Akron to a 51-7 victory over Duquesne

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press