| Quarterbacks | Yr | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass Grade | Run Grade | Pass PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #2 Blake Shapen (QB) | GR (0) | 6'1"/210 | 74/108 (69%), 974 Yds, 8 TD / 1 INT | 34 Car, 36 Yds, (1.1 YPC), 2 TD, 4 FUM | A | F | #119 | 247 (30%) | 0.87 | BAY ('24) |
| #14 Luke Kromenhoek (QB) | SO ('3) | 6'4"/208 | 44/84 (52%), 502 Yds, 3 TD / 2 INT | 63 Car, 113 Yds, (1.8 YPC), 0 TD, 5 FUM | C | B- | #286 | 235 (17.4%) | 0.94 | FSU ('25) |
| #00 Kamario Taylor (QB) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/205 | 0 | 0.94 | 4* HS ('25) | |||||
| Running Backs | Yr | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run Grade | Rec Grade | Rush PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #21 Davon Booth (RB) | GR (0) | 5'10"/205 | 152 Car, 759 Yds, (5 YPC), 5 TD, 0 FUM | 13 Rec, 164 Yds, (12.6 YPR), 4 TD | A- | A- | #132 | 406 (49%) | 0.88 | USU ('24) |
| #24 Fluff Bothwell (RB) | SO ('3) | 5'10"/219 | 112 Car, 834 Yds, (7.4 YPC), 13 TD, 0 FUM | 12 Rec, 90 Yds, (7.5 YPR), 0 TD | A+ | B | #17 | 300 (22.2%) | 0.91 | USA ('25) |
| #20 Johnnie Daniels (RB) | SR ('1) | 5'10"/200 | 108 Car, 540 Yds, (5 YPC), 4 TD, 4 FUM | 8 Rec, 76 Yds, (9.5 YPR), 0 TD | B+ | D | #162 | 304 (37%) | 0.87 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #30 Xavier Gayten (RB) | SO ('3) | 6'0"/190 | 8 Car, 115 Yds, (14.4 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Rec, 10 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD | A | A- | #481 | 18 (2%) | 0.89 | 4* HS ('24) |
| #28 Brinston Williams (RB) | JR ('2) | 6'2"/225 | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | 3 (0%) | 0 | NA | |||
| #00 Geron Johnson (RB) | FR ('3) | 5'10"/185 | 0 | 0.89 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #23 Seth Davis (RB) | JR ('1) | 5'7"/190 | 0 | 0.88 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #00 Kolin Wilson (RB) | FR ('3) | 5'9"/180 | 0 | 0.86 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Wide Receivers | Yr | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec Grade | Block Grade | Rec PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #8 Markus Allen (WR) | SR ('1) | 6'2"/212 | 42 Rec, 636 Yds, (15.1 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | A- | B+ | #182 | 611 (30.6%) | 0.86 | EMU ('25) |
| #87 Cam Thompson (WR) | JR ('1) | 6'0"/198 | 27 Rec, 388 Yds, (14.4 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B | D | #208 | 496 (24.6%) | 0.86 | NIU ('25) |
| #6 Jordan Mosley (WR) | SR ('1) | 6'0"/195 | 23 Rec, 405 Yds, (17.6 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B | D+ | #248 | 548 (46%) | 0.87 | NW ('22) |
| #15 Brenen Thompson (WR) | SR ('1) | 5'9"/165 | 19 Rec, 230 Yds, (12.1 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B+ | #434 | 545 (27%) | 0.87 | OKLA ('25) |
| #4 Jaron Glover (WR) | JR ('1) | 6'1"/204 | 15 Rec, 192 Yds, (12.8 YPR), 2 TD, 1 FUM | 2 Car, 20 Yds, 0 TD | B- | C | #366 | 234 (11.4%) | 0.86 | MSU ('25) |
| #5 Anthony Evans III (WR) | JR ('2) | 5'11"/165 | 9 Rec, 88 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 0 TD, 3 FUM | 3 Car, 50 Yds, 0 TD | B | F | #705 | 110 (5.4%) | 0.86 | UGA ('25) |
| #1 Ayden Williams (WR) | JR ('2) | 6'3"/190 | 3 Rec, 39 Yds, (13 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C | B- | 84 (4.2%) | 0.87 | MISS ('25) | |
| #9 Ricky Johnson (WR) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/185 | 2 Rec, 9 Yds, (4.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B | B | #781 | 24 (2%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #13 Sanfrisco Magee (WR) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/200 | 1 Rec, 6 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B | 19 (2%) | 0.87 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #5 Braylon Burnside (WR) | SO ('3) | 6'0"/200 | 1 Rec, -6 Yds, (-6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | F | A+ | #956 | 87 (7%) | 0.92 | 4* HS ('24) |
| #00 Gracen Harris (WR) | FR ('3) | 5'10"/170 | 0 | 0.88 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Anson Lewis (WR) | FR ('3) | 6'0"/195 | 0 | 0.87 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Tight Ends | Yr | H/W | Receiving | Rec Grade | Run Block Grade | Pass Block Grade | Rec PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #18 Seydou Traore (TE) | SR (0) | 6'4"/235 | 34 Rec, 361 Yds, (10.6 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM | C+ | F | C+ | 554 (61%) | 0.90 | COLO ('23) | |
| #5 Max Reese (TE) | SR ('1) | 6'2"/237 | 27 Rec, 232 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | C+ | F | C- | 533 (35.4%) | 0.86 | EMU ('25) | |
| #88 Sam West (TE) | SO ('2) | 6'4"/237 | 1 Rec, 37 Yds, (37 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | B+ | D+ | D | 58 (3.6%) | 0.84 | IND ('25) | |
| #10 Cameron Ball (TE) | JR ('2) | 6'6"/250 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | F | B+ | 24 (3%) | 0.90 | BUFF ('24) | ||
| #88 Jacorey Whitted (TE) | SO ('2) | 6'6"/265 | 0 | 0.89 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #00 Joeseph Skipworth (TE) | FR ('3) | 6'5"/220 | 0 | 0.87 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Offensive Lineman | Yr | H/W | Snaps | Grade | Run Block | Pass Block | Rating | Origin | ||
| #76 Albert Reese IV (T) | SR ('1) | 6'7"/330 | 804 (89%) | C- | D+ (41%) | C (59%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #54 Blake Steen (T) | SR ('1) | 6'5"/340 | 736 (49.2%) | B | A- (38%) | C (62%) | 0.87 | UVA ('25) | ||
| #51 Luke Work (T) | SO ('3) | 6'6"/305 | 332 (37%) | F | C- (40%) | D (60%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #74 Jimothy Lewis Jr. (T) | SO ('3) | 6'6"/310 | 52 (6%) | B+ | B+ (46%) | B (54%) | 0.9 | 4* HS ('24) | ||
| #77 Jayvin James (T) | SO (0) | 6'4"/285 | 2 (0%) | C | C+ (100%) | F (0%) | 0.87 | MD ('25) | ||
| #00 Spencer Dowland (OT) | FR ('3) | 6'6"/290 | 0.87 | 3* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #00 Breyden Turnage (OT) | FR ('3) | 6'8"/285 | 0.85 | 3* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #50 Brennan Smith (G) | SR (0) | 6'3"/290 | 821 (65.4%) | B | B (45%) | B- (55%) | 0.86 | UTEP ('25) | ||
| #75 Jacoby Jackson (G) | SR ('1) | 6'6"/320 | 658 (87%) | C | B- (41%) | C (59%) | 0.86 | TTU ('24) | ||
| #72 Canon Boone (G) | SR ('1) | 6'4"/315 | 144 (19%) | B- | B (38%) | B (63%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('21) | ||
| #56 Wesley Davis (G) | JR ('2) | 6'4"/300 | 4 (1%) | B | B+ (100%) | F (0%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #53 Malik Ellis (G) | JR ('2) | 6'5"/285 | 6 (1%) | B | B+ (67%) | B (33%) | 0.87 | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #50 Koby Keenum (C) | SO ('3) | 6'4"/295 | 32 (2.4%) | D+ | C (53%) | B (47%) | 0.86 | UK ('25) | ||
| #73 Jaekwon Bouldin (OL) | SR ('0) | 6'6"/350 | 0.85 | PUR ('25) | ||||||
| #61 Trevor Mayberry (OL) | GR ('0) | 6'3"/315 | 0.86 | STAN ('25) | ||||||
| Defensive Line | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #91 Deonte Anderson (DE) | SR ('1) | 6'3"/270 | 18 Tac, 4 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B (57%) | D+ (43%) | B+ (0%) | 317 (35%) | 0.88 | 3* HS ('21) |
| #4 Raishein Thomas (DE) | GR ('1) | 6'4"/262 | 12 Tac, 6 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- (46%) | B (53%) | C+ (2%) | 112 (7.2%) | 0.85 | NIU ('25) |
| #46 Joseph Head Jr. (DE) | SO ('2) | 6'4"/240 | 11 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | F (55%) | C (45%) | C+ (0%) | 243 (27%) | 0.88 | 3* HS ('23) |
| #28 Nevaeh Sanders (DE) | SR ('1) | 6'4"/220 | 8 Tac, 5 Solo, 5 TFL, 5 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D (22%) | A (70%) | F (8%) | 96 (6.6%) | 0.85 | NIU ('25) |
| #92 Malick Sylla (DE) | SR ('1) | 6'6"/245 | 6 Tac, 4 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B (57%) | A (43%) | 60 (4.2%) | 0.89 | TA&M ('25) | |
| #97 Terrance Hibbler (DE) | SO ('3) | 6'3"/290 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B (67%) | C- (33%) | 12 (1%) | 0.89 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Tyshun Willis (DE) | FR ('3) | 6'1"/230 | 0 | 0.92 | 4* HS ('25) | |||||
| #23 Trevion Williams (DT) | SO ('2) | 6'4"/295 | 33 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- (53%) | C- (47%) | C+ (0%) | 322 (36%) | 0.93 | 4* HS ('22) |
| #90 Kai McClendon (DT) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/305 | 30 Tac, 6 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (57%) | D (43%) | C+ (0%) | 411 (46%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #98 Ashun Shepphard (DT) | SR ('1) | 6'3"/280 | 25 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ (59%) | F (41%) | 251 (28%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #44 Will Whitson (DT) | GR ('1) | 6'5"/285 | 20 Tac, 10 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A (43%) | A (57%) | C+ (0%) | 182 (12%) | 0.87 | CCU ('25) |
| #55 Colin Coates (DT) | JR ('2) | 6'2"/300 | 14 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (58%) | C (42%) | C- (0%) | 312 (21%) | 0.85 | CHAR ('25) |
| #94 Corey Clark (DT) | SR ('1) | 6'4"/310 | 9 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | F (61%) | D (39%) | C+ (0%) | 162 (18%) | 0 | NA |
| #22 K. Bingley-Jones (DT) | SR ('1) | 6'4"/310 | 7 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ (51%) | C+ (49%) | B- (0%) | 125 (14%) | 0.83 | UNC ('24) |
| #94 Jaray Bledsoe (DT) | JR ('2) | 6'4"/290 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D (50%) | D+ (50%) | 16 (1.2%) | 0.86 | TEX ('25) | |
| #35 Kalvin Dinkins (DT) | JR ('2) | 6'2"/315 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (56%) | B+ (44%) | 9 (1%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #45 Darron Reed Jr. (DT) | SO ('2) | 6'4"/285 | C+ (67%) | C (33%) | 6 (0.6%) | 0.86 | AUB ('25) | |||
| Linebackers | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #40 Nic Mitchell (LB) | SR ('1) | 6'2"/230 | 80 Tac, 24 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (56%) | D+ (8%) | D (36%) | 674 (106%) | 0.85 | 3* HS ('21) |
| #44 Branden Jennings (LB) | SR ('1) | 6'3"/240 | 56 Tac, 10 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 4 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ (55%) | B (33%) | A- (12%) | 586 (92%) | 0.95 | 4* HS ('21) |
| #39 Jalen Smith (LB) | SO ('2) | 6'2"/230 | 34 Tac, 13 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- (48%) | D+ (6%) | B+ (46%) | 256 (24%) | 0.88 | TENN ('25) |
| #16 Zakari Tillman (LB) | JR ('2) | 6'2"/225 | 30 Tac, 17 Solo, 4 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B- (46%) | A- (15%) | B+ (39%) | 226 (35%) | 0.85 | 3* HS ('23) |
| #40 Derion Gullette (LB) | SO ('2) | 6'3"/235 | 2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A (36%) | B- (64%) | 11 (1.2%) | 0.88 | TEX ('25) | |
| #00 Tyler Lockhart (LB) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/200 | 0 | 0.94 | 4* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 AJ Rice (LB) | FR ('3) | 6'1"/240 | 0 | 0.87 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Secondary | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #3 Brylan Lanier (CB) | SR ('1) | 6'1"/190 | 53 Tac, 35 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B- (51%) | D (1%) | F (48%) | 607 (60%) | 0 | NA |
| #15 Jayven Williams (CB) | JR ('1) | 6'2"/175 | 29 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 4 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) | A- (48%) | A+ (2%) | B+ (50%) | 405 (24%) | 0.84 | KENN ('25) |
| #1 Kelley Jones (CB) | SO ('2) | 6'4"/195 | 28 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A (56%) | F (1%) | B+ (43%) | 391 (39%) | 0.9 | 4* HS ('23) |
| #24 Elijah Cannon (CB) | SO ('3) | 6'0"/180 | 4 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) | A- (68%) | C+ (3%) | C+ (29%) | 34 (3%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #4 Red Hibbler (CB) | GR (0) | 6'2"/264 | A (52%) | D+ (48%) | 178 (18%) | 0 | NA | |||
| #00 Kyle Johnson (CB) | FR ('3) | 5'11"/165 | 0 | 0.9 | 4* HS ('25) | |||||
| #2 Isaac Smith (S) | JR ('2) | 6'0"/205 | 127 Tac, 46 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A+ (58%) | B- (5%) | B+ (37%) | 606 (52%) | 0.94 | 4* HS ('23) |
| #5 Jahron Manning (S) | SR ('1) | 5'10"/185 | 85 Tac, 34 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 3 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS) | B- (50%) | B (2%) | A+ (48%) | 621 (31.8%) | 0.88 | ODU ('25) |
| #21 Hunter Washington (S) | SR ('1) | 5'11"/190 | 55 Tac, 26 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | C+ (52%) | D+ (1%) | D (47%) | 698 (59%) | 0.91 | FSU ('22) |
| #28 Tanner Johnson (S) | JR ('2) | 6'0"/185 | 16 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (64%) | C+ (1%) | B (34%) | 67 (6%) | 0 | NA |
| #12 Tyler Woodard (S) | SR ('1) | 6'2"/200 | 9 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D (57%) | C- (3%) | D (40%) | 67 (6%) | 0.88 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #19 Cyrus Reyes (S) | SO ('3) | 6'1"/200 | 5 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C (80%) | C+ (20%) | 10 (1%) | 0.84 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #29 Jatavious Johnson (S) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/190 | C (100%) | 3 (0%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) | ||||
| #00 Sekou Smith (S) | FR ('3) | 6'1"/170 | 0 | 0.87 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Lo'Kavion Jackson (S) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/195 | 0 | 0.86 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #25 Vic Sutton (S) | SO ('2) | 6'3"/215 | 0 | 0.85 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| Kickers | Yr | H/W | Field Goals | XPs | Points | FG Grade | Kickoffs | Rating | Origin | |
| #80 Kyle Ferrie (K) | JR ('2) | 6'1"/205 | 10/12 (83.3%), Long 47 Yds | 38/39 | 68 Pts | C+ | 0 | NA | ||
| #49 Marlon Hauck (K) | JR ('2) | 6'3"/195 | B+ | 0 | NA | |||||
| FR ATH - No Position Yet | Yr | H/W | Rating | Origin | ||||||
| #00 Davian Jackson (ATH) | FR ('3) | 6'1"/185 | 0.88 | 3* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #00 Isaiah Mitchell (ATH) | FR ('3) | 5'11"/175 | 0.86 | 3* HS ('25) |
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 798, #50 in CFB. 0.88 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 17.05%
Breakdown - Offense: 366.54 (44) Defense: 316.96 (40) ST: 0 (2)
88 Total players, 35 from Transfer Portal. 34.3% of roster is from the Portal.
33 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 32.4% of roster is from this years Portal, 38 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 1 great players, 14 very good players, 52 good players, 12 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 3797 (19%), JR: 3513 (18%), SR: 11508 (57%), GR: 1248 (6%)
14 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.
QB Exp: (47.4%), Prod: (44%) Blake Shapen returns, who started multiple games in '24. Luke Kromenhoek was brought in via the Portal.
RB Exp: (100%), Prod: (100%) Mississippi State returns Davon Booth & Johnnie Daniels, their top two RB's from last year.
Mississippi State lost their lead WR, but returns their #2 Jordan Mosley, from last year.
WR Exp: (80%), Prod: (76%) OL Experience: T: (91%): G: (87%): C: (2%):
Mississippi State OL: 2 starters back, 1 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 2 potential OL starters from '25 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience.
DL Experience: DE: (41%) DT: (89%)
LB Experience: (86%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (72%) S: (78%)
Kicker Experience: (43%), Punter: (0%)
Return Experience - QB 47.4%, Skill Players 77%, Off Line 60%, Front Seven 72%, Secondary 75% | Offense 65% - Defense 73%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 44%, Rush Yds: 100%, Rec Yds: 76%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 70%, Sacks: 100%, QB Hurries: 66%, TFLs: 100%, Pass Def: 61%, INTs: 100%