Mississippi State
SEC
24
Incoming
40
Outgoing
-16
Net
Team TVS:
16%
Roster Risk by Position
Offense
21%
Defense
14%
Special Teams
2%
Highest Risk Players
Fluff Bothwell
RB
42%
Blake Shapen
QB
41%
Davon Booth
RB
41%
Anthony Evans III
WR
39%
Kamario Taylor
QB
38%
Transfer Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1 | 2 | +$1,752K |
| TE | 4 | 1 | $-449K |
| OL | 8 | 8 | +$282K |
| WR | 7 | 2 | $-240K |
| ST | 2 | 0 | $-180K |
| DL | 6 | 4 | $-131K |
| DB | 9 | 6 | $-109K |
| RB | 2 | 0 | $-60K |
| LB | 2 | 1 | $-30K |
Coaching Staff
2 coaches
Jeff Lebby
Head Coach
From: Andrews, TE
Previously: Oklahoma (2023)
Zach Arnett
Defensive Coordinator
From: Albuquerque, N
School: Unm
Previously:
2026 Recruiting Class
20 commits
#30
Bralan Womack
S
5-star
(0.9867)
#277
Zayion Cotton
TE
4-star
(0.9094)
#286
Micah Nickerson
EDGE
4-star
(0.9086)
#748
Jaeden Hill
RB
3-star
(0.8744)
#1131
Camden Capehart
WR
3-star
(0.8689)
#1158
Cooper Crosby
RB
3-star
(0.8678)
#1158
Camron Brown
CB
3-star
(0.8678)
#1227
Jayden Ross
OT
3-star
(0.8667)
#1227
Brodie McWhorter
QB
3-star
(0.8667)
#1227
Kaleb Morris
DL
3-star
(0.8667)
#1245
Luke Hutchinson
TE
3-star
(0.86)
#1320
Adam Land
TE
3-star
(0.8644)
#1422
Antavius Watts
S
3-star
(0.8622)
#1422
Terrell Johnson Jr.
CB
3-star
(0.8622)
#1461
Maurice Jones Jr.
EDGE
3-star
(0.855)
#1687
Kolby Barrett
S
3-star
(0.8567)
#1816
Dylan Steen
IOL
3-star
(0.8544)
#2310
Davon Young
DL
3-star
(0.8411)
#2811
Hayden Chambers
K
3-star
(0.8256)
#3048
Kyle Rushing
LS
3-star
(0.8067)
Transfer Pipelines
Historical patterns
Players Transfer to Mississippi State From:
Players Transfer from Mississippi State To:
Recruiting Pipelines
High school & state data (2020-2026)
Top High School Feeders
Gulfport
Gulfport, MS
3 recruits
3.0-star avg
Grenada
Grenada, MS
2 recruits
4.0-star avg
Holmes County Central
Lexington, MS
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Houston County
Warner Robins, GA
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Mosley
Lynn Haven, FL
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Recruiting by State
MS
41
AL
12
GA
10
FL
10
TX
8
TN
5
LA
4
MD
1
Incoming Transfers
24
Marquis Johnson
DJ Chester
Gus Cordova
Isaiah Dent
Kendel Dolby
Dealyn Evans
Jardin Gilbert
Jamroc Grimsley
Gav Holman
Jayson Jenkins
Ja'Elyne Matthews
Miles McVay
Tyler Miller
Mario Nash Jr.
LJ Prudhomme
Zion Ragins
Jaden Rashada
Kaylib Singleton
Brandon Sneh
AJ Swann
Quentin Taylor Jr.
Amaree Williams
Marcus Williams
Riley Williams
Outgoing Transfers
40
Jordan Mosley
Ferzell Shepard
Markus Allen
Cam Ball
Kedrick Bingley-Jones
Jaekwon Bouldin
Stonka Burnside
Elijah Cannon
Montrell Chapman
Johnnie Daniels
Seth Davis
Fatt Forrest
Jaron Glover
Marlon Hauck
Joseph Head Jr.
Terrance Hibbler Jr.
Emeka Iloh
Lo'Kavion Jackson
Davian Jackson
Jayvin James
Ricky Johnson
Koby Keenum
Luke Kromenhoek
Jimothy Lewis Jr.
Alex Lopez
Kai McClendon
DK McGruder
Tony Mitchell
Zack Owens
Max Reese
Cyrus Reyes
Ashun Shepphard
Nathan Tiyce
Jayven Williams
Tyler Woodard
Luke Work
Corey Clark
Dwight Lewis III
Brennan Smith
Cam Thompson
Potential Incoming Targets
10 players
Portal players from feeder schools and coaching connections who haven't committed yet.
Mandrell Desir
EDGE
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$895K
Tre People
QB
3-star
LSU
Transfer pipeline
$407K
Ashlynd Barker
S
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$354K
Darryll Desir
EDGE
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$344K
Adepoju Adebawore
EDGE
5-star
Oklahoma
Transfer pipeline
$275K
Dashawn Spears
S
4-star
LSU
Transfer pipeline
$254K
Ja'Bril Rawls
CB
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$215K
Omar Graham Jr.
LB
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$214K
Ivan Carreon
WR
3-star
Oklahoma
Transfer pipeline
$150K
Kevin Wynn
DL
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$150K
Transfer Ledger
65 transactions
| Date | Player | Pos | School | NIL Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-25 | OUT → | Terrance Hibbler Jr. | DL | → Jackson State | $12K |
| 01-22 | ← IN | Jaden Rashada | QB | Sacramento State → | $234K |
| 01-21 | OUT → | Davian Jackson | WR | → Texas State | $30K |
| 01-21 | ← IN | Brandon Sneh | OT | UAB → | $150K |
| 01-20 | OUT → | Jayvin James | OT | → Alabama | $150K |
| 01-20 | OUT → | Tony Mitchell | S | → Ole Miss | $173K |
| 01-19 | ← IN | Gav Holman | LB | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-18 | OUT → | Montrell Chapman | LB | → Old Dominion | $30K |
| 01-18 | OUT → | Tyler Woodard | S | → Coastal Carolina | $30K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Markus Allen | WR | → Middle Tennessee | $30K |
| 01-16 | OUT → | Ricky Johnson | WR | → Utah | $150K |
| 01-16 | OUT → | Zack Owens | IOL | → Missouri | $150K |
| 01-16 | OUT → | Jayven Williams | CB | → BYU | $150K |
| 01-15 | OUT → | Seth Davis | RB | → Tulsa | $30K |
| 01-15 | ← IN | Miles McVay | OT | North Carolina → | $150K |
| 01-13 | ← IN | Tyler Miller | OT | LSU → | $150K |
| 01-13 | ← IN | Dealyn Evans | DL | Texas A&M → | $150K |
| 01-12 | OUT → | Cam Ball | TE | → West Virginia | $150K |
| 01-12 | OUT → | Nathan Tiyce | P | → Penn State | $150K |
| 01-12 | OUT → | Kedrick Bingley-Jones | DL | → Alabama | $213K |
| 01-12 | OUT → | Johnnie Daniels | RB | → Tulane | $30K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Isaiah Dent | OT | Oklahoma → | $150K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Kendel Dolby | S | Oklahoma → | $150K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | DJ Chester | OT | LSU → | $150K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Jardin Gilbert | S | LSU → | $150K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Cyrus Reyes | S | → Kentucky | $150K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Jaekwon Bouldin | OT | → Jackson State | $12K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Jordan Mosley | WR | → Colorado State | $46K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Ashun Shepphard | DL | → California | $150K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Zion Ragins | WR | Oklahoma → | $150K |
| 01-10 | OUT → | Marlon Hauck | K | → Tulsa | $30K |
| 01-10 | OUT → | Max Reese | TE | → North Texas | $30K |
| 01-10 | OUT → | Jimothy Lewis Jr. | OT | → California | $150K |
| 01-10 | ← IN | Gus Cordova | EDGE | USC → | $150K |
| 01-10 | ← IN | Riley Williams | TE | Oregon State → | $150K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Kai McClendon | DL | → Washington | $256K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Elijah Cannon | CB | → Kansas | $150K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | DK McGruder | CB | → TBD | $150K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Joseph Head Jr. | EDGE | → Memphis | $30K |
| 01-09 | ← IN | Ja'Elyne Matthews | OT | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-09 | ← IN | Amaree Williams | EDGE | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-09 | ← IN | LJ Prudhomme | IOL | Arkansas → | $150K |
| 01-08 | OUT → | Koby Keenum | IOL | → Memphis | $125K |
| 01-08 | ← IN | Marcus Williams | S | Rice → | $251K |
| 01-07 | OUT → | Luke Kromenhoek | QB | → South Florida | $121K |
| 01-07 | OUT → | Luke Work | OT | → Missouri | $150K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | Jamroc Grimsley | CB | Florida → | $150K |
| 01-06 | OUT → | Stonka Burnside | S | → Memphis | $30K |
| 01-06 | OUT → | Alex Lopez | IOL | → Western Kentucky | $30K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | AJ Swann | QB | App State → | $1,639K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | Kaylib Singleton | CB | Syracuse → | $150K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | Quentin Taylor Jr. | CB | Iowa State → | $173K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | Mario Nash Jr. | OT | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-05 | OUT → | Jaron Glover | WR | → South Florida | $55K |
| 01-05 | ← IN | Jayson Jenkins | EDGE | Florida State → | $230K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Marquis Johnson | WR | Missouri → | $297K |
| 12-23 | OUT → | Dwight Lewis III | CB | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-17 | OUT → | Emeka Iloh | TE | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-15 | OUT → | Lo'Kavion Jackson | S | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-15 | OUT → | Ferzell Shepard | WR | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-12 | OUT → | Fatt Forrest | LB | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-11 | OUT → | Brennan Smith | IOL | → TBD | $150K |
| 12-09 | OUT → | Cam Thompson | WR | → TBD | $226K |
| 12-08 | OUT → | Corey Clark | DL | → TBD | $150K |
| - | OUT → | Seydou Traore | TE | → NFL Draft | $269K |
OUT: $4.7M
IN: $5.5M
NET: +$0.8M
Current Roster
75 players
| # | Name | Pos | Year | Ht | Wt | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |
Parker Puckett
|
QB | FR | 6'0" | 180 lbs | $341K |
| 2 |
Blake Shapen
|
QB | SR | 6'1" | 210 lbs | $1.9M |
| 1 |
Kamario Taylor
|
QB | FR | 6'4" | 230 lbs | $656K |
| 6 |
Davon Booth
|
RB | SR | 5'10" | 205 lbs | $239K |
| 24 |
Fluff Bothwell
|
RB | SO | 5'10" | 230 lbs | $300K |
| 22 |
Xavier Gayten
|
RB | SO | 6'0" | 205 lbs | $150K |
| 21 | Geron Johnson | RB | FR | 5'11" | 195 lbs | $150K |
| 26 | Kolin Wilson | RB | FR | 5'9" | 190 lbs | $150K |
| 3 |
Anthony Evans III
|
WR | JR | 5'11" | 180 lbs | $589K |
| 14 |
Gracen Harris
|
WR | FR | 5'11" | 175 lbs | $150K |
| 80 |
AJ Lewis Jr.
|
WR | FR | 6'1" | 200 lbs | $150K |
| 13 |
Sanfrisco Magee
|
WR | FR | 6'2" | 200 lbs | $150K |
| 81 |
Isaiah Mitchell
|
WR | FR | 5'11" | 210 lbs | $150K |
| 89 | Jessie Primer IV | WR | FR | 6'0" | 175 lbs | $150K |
| - | Brenen Thompson | WR | SR | 5'9" | 170 lbs | $1.0M |
| 11 | Ayden Williams | WR | JR | 6'3" | 205 lbs | $150K |
| 42 |
Sam Paxton
|
TE | SR | 6'3" | 240 lbs | $150K |
| 88 |
Joeseph Skipworth
|
TE | FR | 6'5" | 225 lbs | $150K |
| 8 | Seydou Traore | TE | SR | 6'4" | 235 lbs | $268K |
| 87 | Sam West | TE | SO | 6'4" | 250 lbs | $150K |
| 72 |
Canon Boone
|
OL | SR | 6'4" | 315 lbs | $150K |
| 56 |
Wesley Davis
|
OL | JR | 6'4" | 300 lbs | $150K |
| 65 |
Spencer Dowland
|
OL | FR | 6'6" | 300 lbs | $150K |
| 75 |
Jacoby Jackson
|
OL | SR | 6'6" | 320 lbs | $150K |
| 60 |
Matthew Lefeau
|
OL | JR | 6'5" | 350 lbs | $150K |
| 58 |
TJ Lockhart
|
OL | FR | 6'5" | 360 lbs | $150K |
| 61 |
Trevor Mayberry
|
OL | SR | 6'3" | 325 lbs | $150K |
| 71 |
Saquon Miles
|
OL | JR | 6'5" | 320 lbs | $150K |
| 76 |
Albert Reese IV
|
OL | SR | 6'7" | 330 lbs | $150K |
| 55 |
Jakheem Shumpert
|
OL | JR | 6'5" | 330 lbs | $150K |
| 54 |
Blake Steen
|
OL | JR | 6'6" | 340 lbs | $150K |
| 70 | Breyden Turnage | OL | FR | 6'7" | 320 lbs | $150K |
| 6 |
Deonte Anderson
|
DL | SR | 6'3" | 280 lbs | $182K |
| 92 |
Jaray Bledsoe
|
DL | JR | 6'4" | 315 lbs | $402K |
| 88 |
Jamil Burroughs
|
DL | SR | 6'3" | 330 lbs | $150K |
| 55 |
Colin Coates
|
DL | JR | 6'2" | 320 lbs | $150K |
| 35 |
Kalvin Dinkins
|
DL | JR | 6'2" | 320 lbs | $303K |
| 27 |
Red Hibbler
|
DL | SR | 6'2" | 275 lbs | $168K |
| 99 |
Jamarcus Moye
|
DL | JR | 6'5" | 345 lbs | $150K |
| 99 | Diesel Moye | DL | JR | 6'5" | 345 lbs | $150K |
| - |
DJ Reed
|
DL | SO | 6'4" | 285 lbs | $150K |
| 25 | Raishein Thomas | DL | SR | 6'4" | 300 lbs | $153K |
| 43 | Will Whitson | DL | SR | 6'5" | 295 lbs | $175K |
| 23 | Trevion Williams | DL | JR | 6'4" | 295 lbs | $290K |
| 16 |
Derion Gullette
|
LB | SO | 6'3" | 240 lbs | $256K |
| 31 |
LaKendrick James
|
LB | JR | 6'2" | 250 lbs | $150K |
| 44 |
Branden Jennings
|
LB | SR | 6'3" | 240 lbs | $225K |
| 54 |
Tanner Johnson
|
LB | JR | 6'0" | 210 lbs | $150K |
| 11 |
Tyler Lockhart
|
LB | FR | 6'2" | 225 lbs | $150K |
| 40 |
Nic Mitchell
|
LB | SR | 6'2" | 230 lbs | $346K |
| 48 |
Turner Reeves
|
LB | FR | 6'0" | 200 lbs | $150K |
| 32 |
AJ Rice
|
LB | FR | 6'1" | 240 lbs | $150K |
| 37 |
Nevaeh Sanders
|
LB | SR | 6'4" | 230 lbs | $150K |
| 36 |
Ja'Bryis Stewart
|
LB | JR | 6'1" | 215 lbs | $150K |
| 8 |
Malick Sylla
|
LB | SR | 6'6" | 255 lbs | $258K |
| 7 | Zakari Tillman | LB | JR | 6'2" | 235 lbs | $189K |
| 41 | Tyshun Willis | LB | FR | 6'2" | 250 lbs | $150K |
| 38 | Jaylen Antoine | CB | FR | 5'11" | 180 lbs | $150K |
| 4 |
DeAgo Brumfield
|
CB | SR | 6'0" | 190 lbs | $150K |
| 20 |
Amarien Jefferson
|
CB | JR | 6'1" | 190 lbs | $150K |
| 1 |
Kelley Jones
|
CB | SO | 6'4" | 195 lbs | $300K |
| 29 |
Jatavious Johnson
|
S | FR | 6'2" | 200 lbs | $150K |
| 3 |
Brylan Lanier
|
S | SR | 6'1" | 190 lbs | $251K |
| 13 |
Jahron Manning
|
S | SR | 5'10" | 195 lbs | $251K |
| 18 |
Sekou Smith Jr.
|
S | FR | 6'0" | 180 lbs | $150K |
| 34 |
Vic Sutton
|
S | SO | 6'3" | 215 lbs | $150K |
| 21 | Hunter Washington | S | SR | 5'11" | 200 lbs | $319K |
| 47 | Sean Pleasant | DB | FR | 6'2" | 170 lbs | $150K |
| 88 |
Ethan Pulliam
|
P | SO | 6'1" | 190 lbs | $150K |
| 39 |
Kallen Cosper
|
LS | FR | 6'4" | 215 lbs | $150K |
| 45 |
Ethan Myers
|
LS | SR | 6'1" | 220 lbs | $150K |
| 80 |
Kyle Ferrie
|
PK | JR | 6'1" | 205 lbs | $150K |
| - | Jett Jefferson | None | 2025 | - | - | $150K |
| - | Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins | ? | - | - | - | $150K |
| 47 | William Wilkinson | PK | FR | 6'2" | 185 lbs | $150K |