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2024-2025

Mississippi State

Xavier Gayten

RB • 6'0" • 205 lbs • Brookhaven, MS, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Xavier Gayten leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

4

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

18

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State

242525

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Alcorn State

Player Story

Xavier Gayten built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Brookhaven, MS wearing No. 22, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Xavier Gayten's career was his backfield...

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Class 2024 · Rating 0.8904

Brookhaven · Brookhaven, MS

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Xavier Gayten, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Xavier Gayten leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.6 efficiency.

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Latest team and position
Mississippi State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
284
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 14 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Top game
Alcorn State
Recruit profile
4-star · Brookhaven · Mississippi State
High school pipeline
Brookhaven · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 22 · Sophomore
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
159 scrimmage yards · RB 400th (top 55%) · SEC 144th (top 42%) · National 1,179th (top 43%)

Xavier Gayten played RB for Mississippi State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Xavier Gayten recorded 272 rushing yards, 12 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Mississippi State.

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