2026 PFN Player Profile: Grayson Mahla-RB/MLB-Richland
Tagged under: District 6, News, Player Previews
Cody Brady | July 11, 2026
Grayson Mahla
Richland
Class Of 2027
RB/MLB
Jersey #1
5’10”/200lbs
1000 Yard Rusher, 157 Tackles, and 20 Pancakes
Other sports Track and wrestling
Conference Defensive Player Of The Year and All-State Athlete
Twitter/X @GraysonMahla
Why do you play football?
I play football for the love of the game and the brotherhood that I have with my teammates.
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
My favorite sports star is Reuben Foster because he played the game of football the way that it is meant to be played.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
My favorite play is the interception that my teammate Alex Bond had against Mccort in the district championship game.
What was your toughest game in the 2025 season?
Farrell in the state quarterfinals
What are your goals for this coming season?
1000 Yard Rusher, 160+ tackles, and win a state championship.
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Juelz Johnson
What does the word “coach” mean to you?
It means someone that mentors you and cares about the team more than themselves.
What is your favorite season of the year?
Fall
Tell everyone why you think football is good for a community
Football brings people together and teaches them something bigger than themselves. It also teaches discipline and detication which can help in all aspects of your life.
Name a player you would love to line up against
James Harrison
Name a player you would love to line up with
Brian Cushing
What is your favorite practice drill? What is your least favorite practice drill?
Oklahoma Drills are my favorite and Conditioning is my least favorite.
What school sport that you do not play in have you supported?
Basketball
If you were to inherit 1 billion dollars what’s the first thing you’d do?
Start my own gym or make a football dome.
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and WHY?
Cutting grass and hunting
What is your least favorite play to run?
Deep pass plays.
First thing you do when you leave the locker room or get off the bus after a game?
Get food with my teammates
Music of choice:
Here Comes the Boom
Best place in your town to eat after a game? Why?
BigDawgs
Best pizza topping?
Bacon
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Emerald Isle
If you could attend any sports event for free what would it be?
NCAA Wrestling championships
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