Branden Jennings
Position coaches (Mississippi State, 2025): Vincent Dancy, Coleman Hutzler
Jacksonville, FLSenior6'3"240 lb#44
HS recruit
Class
Senior
Graduated
After the 2025 season, Mississippi State
Branden Jennings is a 6'3", 240-lb Senior LB at Mississippi State from Jacksonville, FL.
Updated Oct 26, 2026
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Advanced Statistics
2025 · 44 tklHavoc Plays
2
28th
Ball Plays
2
79th
Solo Tackle Rate
25.0%
2nd
Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS LBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.
TVS History
Before past portal windows
| Window | Team | TVS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mississippi State | 9 Low | Did not enter |
| 2025 | Mississippi State | 10 Low | Did not enter |
Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.
Recruitment
Class of 2021
Committed to Florida State Feb 2020 -> flipped to Michigan Oct 2020 -> flipped to Maryland Jan 2021
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU | Fum Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mississippi State | 44 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 56 | 10 | 5 | 1.5 | 2 | - |
| 2022 | UCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Maryland | 23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
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