
a hard-charging Monmouth back with proven production, but the trail goes cold on current-college impact
In his Monmouth days, Mike Mordaga was a compact, physical runner listed at 5'8", 180 pounds who had already shown real production before college, including more than 1,900 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns in his final two high school seasons. The big takeaway: he profile-lowers well for a back with toughness and goal-line juice, but the available public info is old, so there’s no verified 2026 performance or current ranking to evaluate. If you’re asking, “why care?” it’s the combo of burst, grit, and proven scoring upside.