Manny Mengata

43 Manny Mengata
Manny Mengata
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    235
  • Hometown:
    Tewksbury, Mass.
  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Year:
    Fy.
  • High School:
    Tewksbury
  • gp
    10
  • yds
    842
  • yds/g
    84.2
  • td
    1
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Rushes 238 213
Yards 842 729
Yards per game 84.2 81.0
Yards per rush 3.5 3.4
Touchdowns 1 1
Fumbles 8 6
Fumbles lost 7 6
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 25 113 4.5 15 0 2 1
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 22 63 2.9 11 0 - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 23 126 5.5 16 0 - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 31 110 3.5 9 1 1 1
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 25 95 3.8 12 0 2 2
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 17 48 2.8 6 0 - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 17 57 3.4 32 0 1 1
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 24 59 2.5 6 0 - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 18 44 2.4 7 0 2 2
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 36 127 3.5 34 0 - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 - - - - - 2 1
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 - - - - - 2 2
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 - - - - - 2 2
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 1 113 - - - 113
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 1 63 10 - - 73
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 1 126 - - - 126
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 1 110 - - - 110
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 1 95 - - - 95
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 1 48 - - - 48
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 1 57 - - - 57
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 1 59 - - - 59
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 1 44 - - - 44
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 1 127 - - - 127
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 6 Vermont State Castleton L, 16-12 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Bridgewater St. L, 29-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Dean W, 48-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Worcester St. W, 31-22 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Anna Maria L, 41-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Framingham St. L, 35-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Plymouth St. L, 42-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mass. Maritime L, 21-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 33-13 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Fitchburg St. W, 10-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2025-26 10 238 842 84.2 3.5 1 34 8 7
Total 10 238 842 84.2 3.5 1 34 8 7
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2025-26 10 1 0.1 10 1.0 10.0 0 10
Total 10 1 0.1 10 1.0 10.0 0 10
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2025-26 10 842 10 - - 852 85.2
Total 10 842 10 - - 852 85.2
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2025-26 6 0.6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2025-26 10 1 1 2.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 10 1 1 2.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 238 842 84.2 3.5 1 34 8 7
Conference 9 213 729 81.0 3.4 1 34 6 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 122 434 86.8 3.6 1 32 6 5
Away 5 116 408 81.6 3.5 0 34 2 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 90 363 121.0 4.0 1 34 1 1
Losses 7 148 479 68.4 3.2 0 32 7 6
Month
September 4 101 412 103.0 4.1 1 16 3 2
October 3 59 200 66.7 3.4 0 32 3 3
November 3 78 230 76.7 2.9 0 34 2 2
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 1 0.1 10 1.0 10.0 0 10
Conference 9 1 0.1 10 1.1 10.0 0 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 1 0.2 10 2.0 10.0 0 10
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 1 0.1 10 1.4 10.0 0 10
Month
September 4 1 0.3 10 2.5 10.0 0 10
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 842 10 - - 852 85.2
Conference 9 729 10 - - 739 82.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 434 - - - 434 86.8
Away 5 408 10 - - 418 83.6
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 3 363 - - - 363 121.0
Losses 7 479 10 - - 489 69.9
Month
September 4 412 10 - - 422 105.5
October 3 200 - - - 200 66.7
November 3 230 - - - 230 76.7
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 6 0.6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 0.7 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 1.2 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 2.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 6 1.5 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 1 1 2.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 9 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 1 1 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 1 1 2.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 4 0 1 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
News mentions
Gardener, Mengata Headline Five Owls on MASCAC All-Conference Teams
Gardener, Mengata Headline Five Owls on MASCAC All-Conference Teams

Justyn Gardener earns all-conference first team defense while Manny Mengata was named to the all-conference first team offense.

Justyn Gardener celebrates a sack as Chase Goldberg (64) and Zach Allen (2) look on.  (File photo)
Football Closes Season With 10-7 Win at Fitchburg

Tedi Hunt picked off a pass with 11 seconds left to stop a Fitchburg State drive

Westfield State football's 2025 seniors before the Senior Day game on Nov. 1, 2025 (Steve Moussette photo)
Buccaneers Scuttle Owls Senior Day, 21-14 in OT

MMA improves to 4-4 overall and 3-4 in the MASCAC, while Westfield is now 2-6 overall and 2-5 in the league.

Casey Tang highpoints ball for touchdown score vs. Plymouth State.
Football Hosts Mass. Maritime on Senior Day

The Owls meet the Buccaneers in the final home game of the season.

Miles Foerster takes the snap from Vinny Cirillo with Curtis Dion in motion.
Owls Football Hosts Plymouth on Homecoming Weekend

The Owls (2-3 MASCAC) meet the Panthers (4-1) as part of a homecoming weekend triple header at Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.

Aidan Patterson (file photo)
Football Falls at Framingham, 35-24

Westfield was led by a pair of touchdown runs by Aidan Patterson.

Zach Allen picks off the first of his two interceptions against Anna Maria. (Steve Moussette photo)
Anna Maria Tops Owls 41-14

Westfield is now 2-3 overall and 2-2 in the conference.

Dominic Allen (93), Budder Ferreira (44) and Justyn Gardener (9) defend against Worcester State.  (Cole Grady photo)
Football To Host Anna Maria in Key Conference Clash

Kickoff is 12 Noon on Saturday, Oct. 4

Westfield State's Aiden Fausek scores a touchdown in the first half against Worcester State. (Cole Grady photo)
Football Scores Family Day Win over Worcester, 31-22

Owls were led by 110 yards rushing from first-year fullback Manny Mengata, and got six catches for 88 yards from wideout Will Brewster.

Justyn Gardener celebrates a sack as Chase Goldberg (64) and Zach Allen (2) look on.  (File photo)
Football Hosts Worcester State, Saturday 2:00 pm on Alumni Field

Westfield State University football hosts Worcester State University on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Alumni Field as part of Westfield State’s Family and Champions Weekend.

Aidan Patterson (file photo)
Patterson, Owls Bully Dean, 48-6

Owls QB Miles Foerster was a perfect 10-10 passing for 137 yards and three TD’s

Westfield State quarterback Miles Foerster (file photo)
Owls Football Falls at Bridgewater, 29-16

Manny Mengata led the Owls with 63 yards on 22 carries

Composite image of Manny Mengata running football
Mengata Named Conference Rookie of the Week

Mengata toted the ball 25 times for 113 yards against VTSU-Castleton, an average of 4.5 yards per carry. 

Westfield State's Budder Ferreira recovers a fumble against Castleton State (Steve Moussette photo)
Spartans, Lightning Derail Owls In Opener, 16-12

The Spartans spoiled an impressive debut from Owls first-year fullback Manny Mengata, who ran for 113 yards on 25 carries in his first collegiate game.

Westfield State head coach Lou Conte, Jr. poses with 2025 team captain Budder Ferreira.
Owls Football Kicks Off 2025 Season At Home on Saturday

Westfield Hosts Vermont State Castleton at Alumni Field, 12:00 p.m. Saturday