MJ Bakaysa

5 MJ Bakaysa
MJ Bakaysa
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Plainville, CT
  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Plainville
  • Major:
    Business
  • gp
    9
  • yds
    973
  • td
    11
  • yds/g
    108.1
Bio

As a Sophomore:

Appeared in two games...recorded a completed pass for 15 yards...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Team...named to the Dean's List

As a First Year:

Appeared in two games...recorded two completed passes on five attempts for 18 yards...made collegiate debut on September 23rd at UMass-Dartmouth...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Team...named to the Dean's List

Personal:
MJ was born in New Britain, CT...is majoring in business with a concentration in accounting at Worcester State...the son of Mike, who played football for Western New England, and Shannon Bakaysa...has one sibling, Maryssa...favorite spot on campus is the football field...choose Worcester State because of a feeling of being wanted, it was a small school that was not to far from home with friends already attending

Before Worcester State:
MJ is a 2023 graduate of Plainville High School in Plainville, CT...played four years of varsity baseball, three years of football, two years of basketball and a year of indoor track for the Blue Devils...All-Academic in Football and Baseball sophomore, junior and senior year...All-Academic Basketball junior and senior year...named captain for the football, baseball and basketball teams...named football All-Conference as a junior

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Completions 83 79
Attempts 123 117
Completion % 67.5% 67.5%
Yards 973 900
Yards per game 108.1 112.5
Yards per attempt 7.9 7.7
Touchdowns 11 10
Interceptions 2 2
Sacks 7 7
Yards lost 45 45
Pass Efficiency 160.2 156.9
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 4 6 66.7% 73 12.2 1 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 21 26 80.8% 287 11.0 6 0 1 11
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 25 40 62.5% 266 6.7 3 1 4 29
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 12 16 75.0% 151 9.4 0 0 2 5
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 21 35 60.0% 196 5.6 1 1 0 0
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 6 -2 -0.3 15 0 1 0
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 12 4 0.3 15 0 - -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 6 11 1.8 9 0 - -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 8 19 2.4 11 1 - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 - - - - - 1 0
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 1 - - - - 0
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 1 -2 - - - -2
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 1 4 - - - 4
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 1 11 - - - 11
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 1 19 - - - 19
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 0 - - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 6 1 - - - - - - - - 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 13 at Plymouth St. L, 47-46 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Western New Eng. L, 48-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Westfield St. L, 31-22 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Bridgewater St. W, 19-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Fitchburg St. L, 21-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 32-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Dean W, 52-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 45-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Mass. Maritime W, 17-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Framingham St. L, 28-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2023-24 2 2 5 40.0% 18 9.0 3.6 0 0 12 70.2
2024-25 2 1 2 50.0% 15 7.5 7.5 0 0 15 113.0
2025-26 9 83 123 67.5% 973 108.1 7.9 11 2 39 160.2
2026-27 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 13 86 130 66.2% 1006 77.4 7.7 11 2 39 156.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2023-24 2 3 10 5.0 3.3 0 14 - -
2024-25 2 1 10 5.0 10.0 0 10 - -
2025-26 9 32 32 3.6 1.0 1 15 1 0
2026-27 - - - - - - - - -
Total 13 36 52 4.0 1.4 1 15 1 0
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2023-24 2 - - - - - - -
2024-25 2 - - - - - - -
2025-26 9 - - - - - - -
2026-27 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2023-24 2 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 2 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2026-27 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 13 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2023-24 2 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 2 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 9 - - - - - - - -
2026-27 - - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
2026-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2023-24 2 10 - - - 10 5.0
2024-25 2 10 - - - 10 5.0
2025-26 9 32 - - - 32 3.6
2026-27 - - - - - 0 -
Total 13 52 - - - 52 4.0
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2023-24 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 6 0.7 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2026-27 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.5 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2023-24 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2026-27 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 9 83 123 67.5% 973 108.1 7.9 11 2 39 160.2
Conference 8 79 117 67.5% 900 112.5 7.7 10 2 39 156.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 4 67 101 66.3% 749 187.3 7.4 10 2 39 157.3
Away 5 16 22 72.7% 224 44.8 10.2 1 0 38 173.3
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 33 42 78.6% 438 219.0 10.4 6 0 39 213.3
Losses 7 50 81 61.7% 535 76.4 6.6 5 2 35 132.6
Month
September 3 4 6 66.7% 73 24.3 12.2 1 0 35 223.9
October 3 21 26 80.8% 287 95.7 11.0 6 0 39 249.6
November 3 58 91 63.7% 613 204.3 6.7 4 2 38 130.4
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 9 32 32 3.6 1.0 1 15 1 0
Conference 8 32 32 4.0 1.0 1 15 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 26 21 5.3 0.8 1 15 1 0
Away 5 6 11 2.2 1.8 0 9 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 12 9 4.5 0.8 0 15 1 0
Losses 7 20 23 3.3 1.1 1 15 - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 3 6 -2 -0.7 -0.3 0 15 1 0
November 3 26 34 11.3 1.3 1 15 - -
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
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 9 32 - - - 32 3.6
Conference 8 32 - - - 32 4.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 4 21 - - - 21 5.3
Away 5 11 - - - 11 2.2
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 9 - - - 9 4.5
Losses 7 23 - - - 23 3.3
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 -2 - - - -2 -.7
November 3 34 - - - 34 11.3
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 6 0.7 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 6 0.8 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 1.5 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 0.9 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - 0 - 0 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
November 6 2.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Lancers Fall in Time Expired Heartbreaker on Senior Day to Framingham State
Lancers Fall in Time Expired Heartbreaker on Senior Day to Framingham State

Worcester, MA- In the final game of the 2025 season, the Worcester State Lancers football team (3-6, 3-5) hosted Framingham State. The game was also played in honor of the 2025 senior class of Jake Ambrose (Middleboro, MA), Cam Ayotte (Millbury, MA), Aaron Becker (Natick, MA), Zach Collman (Dracut, MA), Sean Daly (Westfield, MA), Micah Haynes (Worcester, MA), Gavin Lepage (Auburn, ME), Brandel Orhin (Worcester, MA), Harley Philippe (Lowell, MA), Joe Sasso (Nassau, NY), Caleb Thompson (Sturbridge, MA), Nathan Winco (Sturbridge, MA), Sy’Air James (Stratford, CT) and Damian Mitchell (Lancaster, PA).

Lancers Hold Off Buccaneers for 17-10 Victory
Lancers Hold Off Buccaneers for 17-10 Victory

Worcester, MA- In the final travel game of the 2025 season, the Worcester State Football team (2-6, 2-5) makes the trek to a former stopping ground of head coach Lazaro Mitjans Jr., travelling to Mass. Maritime to take on the Buccaneers.

Lancers Fall in Fourth Quarter to Anna Maria
Lancers Fall in Fourth Quarter to Anna Maria

Worcester, MA- Coming off a record setting weekend last weekend at home, the Worcester State Football team (2-5, 2-4) face off with top of the conference foe Anna Maria in their bid to match last season's win total, and take down another new conference addition in the AMCATs.

Lancers Down Bulldogs in MASCAC Battle
Lancers Down Bulldogs in MASCAC Battle

Worcester, MA- The Lancer Football team (1-5, 1-4) returns home today to match up with new conference addition, the Dean College Bulldogs. Worcester is looking to get back to their winning ways in the midday meeting.

Worcester State Shows Fight in Road Test Against Golden Bears
Worcester State Shows Fight in Road Test Against Golden Bears

Worcester, MA- After a heartbreaking start to the season last Saturday in conference play, the Worcester State Football team is back in action in a non-conference meeting with the Golden Bears of Western New England.