Player Dossier

2020-2023

Mississippi State

Decamerion Richardson

CB • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Bossier City, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Decamerion Richardson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

59%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

72

High-end production for a corner

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Reliability

72

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Decamerion Richardson built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a cornerback from Bossier City, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Decamerion Richardson's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9826

Bowdon · Bowdon, GA

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 12
Overall
No. 112
NFL Team
Las Vegas Raiders

Decamerion Richardson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Decamerion Richardson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
171
TFL
2
Sacks
1
Passes defended
10

Quick Answers

Decamerion Richardson quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · CB
Career Tackles
171
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 32 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
4-star · Bowdon · Georgia
High school pipeline
Bowdon · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 4 · Pick 12 · Las Vegas Raiders
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
79 tackles · CB 2nd (top 1%) · SEC 14th (top 3%) · National 153rd (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State00-0--0-
2021 PostseasonMississippi State84-0--039.5
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State810-0--039.5
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State127810-3031.5
2023 Regular SeasonMississippi State127911-7053.4

Related Context

Decamerion Richardson played CB for Mississippi State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Decamerion Richardson recorded 171 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Mississippi State paired 9 primary output with 34.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 34.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

34.9

Usage

4.8

Consistency

38.9

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SE Louisiana: 0. Arizona: 1. LSU: 0. South Carolina: 0. Alabama: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Arkansas: 2. Auburn: 1. Kentucky: 2. Texas A&M: 0. Southern Miss: 2. Ole Miss: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SE Louisiana: 5 by 20.8. Arizona: 9 by 47.5. LSU: 8 by 33.3. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Alabama: 5 by 20.8. Western Michigan: 9 by 37.5. Arkansas: 5 by 40.8. Auburn: 4 by 26.7. Kentucky: 5 by 40.8. Texas A&M: 6 by 25. Southern Miss: 12 by 70. Ole Miss: 9 by 47.5

Split Comparison

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Wins1 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

70 vs Southern Miss

Result
Fri 11/24vs Ole MissL 7-1793001
Sat 11/18vs Southern Miss10+ tackles · Splash gameW 41-20122002
Sun 11/12@ Texas A&ML 10-5165000
Sat 11/4vs KentuckySplash gameL 3-2452002
Sat 10/28@ AuburnL 13-2742001
Sat 10/21@ ArkansasSplash gameW 7-354110
Sat 10/7vs Western MichiganW 41-2897000
Sun 10/1vs AlabamaL 17-4053000
Sat 9/23@ South CarolinaL 30-3721000
Sat 9/16vs LSUL 14-4185000
Sat 9/9vs ArizonaW 31-2497001
Sat 9/2vs SE LouisianaW 48-752000

Player Story

Decamerion Richardson story

Decamerion Richardson built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a cornerback from Bossier City, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Decamerion Richardson's career was his defensive production: 171 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 10 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Mississippi State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Decamerion Richardson's production has multiple signals. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Mississippi State.

The arc is straightforward: Decamerion Richardson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Mississippi State

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State0
2021 PostseasonMississippi State07.31.30
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State07.31.30
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State430.44.84
2023 Regular SeasonMississippi State934.94.85

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 8 · W 7-3 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Southern Miss

Week 12 · W 41-20

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Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Kentucky

Week 10 · L 3-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Kentucky

Week 7 · L 17-27 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

54.4 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

#5

@ Arizona

Week 2 · W 39-17

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Havoc Plays

52.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State

9 primary output · 34.9 efficiency · 4.8 usage

53.4

#2

2021 Postseason · Mississippi State

39.5

0 primary · 7.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State

39.5

0 primary · 7.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games