State Recruiting
2017 Mississippi High School Football Recruits
Follow the strongest Mississippi prospects, the programs winning the most commitments, and the position groups carrying this year's state pipeline.
- Ranked Recruits
- 70
- Committed Programs
- 24
- Blue-Chips
- 8
Destination programs
- 27 recruits
- Mississippi State6 recruits
- Southern Miss5 recruits
- Ole Miss4 recruits
- Tulane3 recruits
Mississippi recruit board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Team | Stars | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cam Akers Clinton | RB | Florida State | 5★ | 0.998 |
| 2 | Willie Gay Jr. Starkville | OLB | Mississippi State | 4★ | 0.967 |
| 3 | D.D. Bowie Morton | WR | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.938 |
| 4 | Myles Brennan St Stanislaus | PRO | LSU | 4★ | 0.935 |
| 5 | Kylin Hill Columbus | RB | Mississippi State | 4★ | 0.922 |
| 6 | CJ Avery Grenada | S | Louisville | 4★ | 0.913 |
| 7 | Saahdiq Charles Madison-Ridgeland Academy | OG | LSU | 4★ | 0.904 |
| 8 | Jordan Murphy Hattiesburg | WR | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.891 |
| 9 | Kam White Clinton | ATH | Ole Miss | 3★ | 0.876 |
| 10 | Aaron Odom Callaway | WDE | Mississippi State | 3★ | 0.865 |
| 11 | Chase Rogers St Stanislaus | TE | Louisiana | 3★ | 0.860 |
| 12 | Emanuel Dabney Callaway | CB | Southern Miss | 3★ | 0.860 |
| 13 | Cordarrius Bailey Clarksdale | WDE | 3★ | 0.857 | |
| 14 | Paul Gainer Gautier | OG | 3★ | 0.857 | |
| 15 | Austin Williams Ocean Springs | WR | Mississippi State | 3★ | 0.856 |
| 16 | Tyler Williams Lafayette | CB | 3★ | 0.854 | |
| 17 | Ben Brown St. Aloysius | OT | Ole Miss | 3★ | 0.852 |
| 18 | Brandon Smith Lake Cormorant | WR | Iowa | 3★ | 0.852 |
| 19 | Monterio Hunt Walnut Attendance Center | WR | Marshall | 3★ | 0.851 |
| 20 | Devin Rockette Oxford | CB | South Alabama | 3★ | 0.850 |
| 21 | Tim Jones Biloxi | WR | Southern Miss | 3★ | 0.849 |
| 22 | Freddie Hartz Morton | ILB | 3★ | 0.848 | |
| 23 | Lavante Epson Washington School | OG | 3★ | 0.848 | |
| 24 | TyQuan Ulmer Laurel | WR | 3★ | 0.848 | |
| 25 | James Jackson Pascagoula | DT | Mississippi State | 3★ | 0.843 |
| 26 | JJ Russell Grenada | OLB | 3★ | 0.843 | |
| 27 | Ronald Ladd Rosa Fort | ATH | 3★ | 0.840 | |
| 28 | Will Wallace Cathedral | SDE | 3★ | 0.838 | |
| 29 | Kalem Reddix St. Martin | WR | 3★ | 0.836 | |
| 30 | John Dale Kemper County | OT | 3★ | 0.834 | |
| 31 | Taekion Reed New Hope | OT | 3★ | 0.834 | |
| 32 | Jack Walker Madison Central | PRO | 3★ | 0.833 | |
| 33 | O'Bryan Goodson South Panola | DT | 3★ | 0.832 | |
| 34 | Darius Maberry Clinton | RB | 3★ | 0.829 | |
| 35 | Kymbotric Mason Noxubee County | WR | 3★ | 0.827 | |
| 36 | Darius Pittman St Stanislaus | WR | 3★ | 0.824 | |
| 37 | Zay Cullens North Pontotoc | S | Memphis | 3★ | 0.820 |
| 38 | Cleveland Ford Gulfport | S | 2016 | 3★ | 0.819 |
| 39 | Ty Fryfogle George County | WR | Indiana | 3★ | 0.819 |
| 40 | Harrell Blackmon Callaway | S | 3★ | 0.818 | |
| 41 | DQ Thomas Oxford | S | Middle Tennessee | 3★ | 0.815 |
| 42 | La'andre Thomas Wingfield | DUAL | Memphis | 3★ | 0.812 |
| 43 | Jalen Bell Amory | OT | 3★ | 0.809 | |
| 44 | Tahj Sykes Columbus | DT | Southern Miss | 3★ | 0.808 |
| 45 | Schdarren Archie Brandon | ATH | Louisiana | 3★ | 0.801 |
| 46 | Santrell Latham Meridian | OLB | Southern Miss | 3★ | 0.800 |
| 47 | Joey Claybrook Starkville | OT | Tulane | 3★ | 0.799 |
| 48 | Isaiah Woullard Presbyterian Christian School | RB | Ole Miss | 2★ | 0.797 |
| 49 | George Scott Adams County Christian School | WR | Louisiana Tech | 2★ | 0.793 |
| 50 | Darquavion Davis St. Joseph | OG | UL Monroe | 2★ | 0.793 |
| 51 | Dontario Drummond Laurel | WR | 2★ | 0.787 | |
| 52 | Reginald Hunter Pascagoula | RB | 2★ | 0.786 | |
| 53 | Tyler Barnes D'Iberville | CB | Southern Miss | 2★ | 0.786 |
| 54 | Kenderius Glenn Meridian | S | UTSA | 2★ | 0.784 |
| 55 | Rodney Hawkins Brandon | CB | 2546 | 2★ | 0.783 |
| 56 | Stephon Huderson Petal | RB | Tulane | 2★ | 0.783 |
| 57 | Conner Estes Moss Point | OT | Louisiana Tech | 2★ | 0.782 |
| 58 | Travis Tucker Senatobia | WR | Tulane | 2★ | 0.782 |
| 59 | Wayne Overman St. Martin | DUAL | Air Force | 2★ | 0.778 |
| 60 | J'arius Warren Long Beach | SDE | 2★ | 0.778 | |
| 61 | Kevontaye Caston Trinity Episcopal Day School | WR | 2★ | 0.773 | |
| 62 | Gus Nave Kemper County | CB | South Alabama | 2★ | 0.771 |
| 63 | Elijah Johnson Glen Este | OLB | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 64 | Isaiah Latham Louisville | CB | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 65 | Jeremiah Doss Northwest Rankin | WDE | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 66 | Rasheed Jackson Pascagoula | WDE | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 67 | Jay Jimison Lake | CB | Mississippi State | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 68 | Jalen Hoover Northwest Rankin | S | 70 | 2★ | 0.758 |
| 69 | Keawvis Cummings Shannon | CB | 2046 | 2★ | 0.750 |
| 70 | Seth Johnson Lewisburg | OG | 2046 | 2★ | 0.730 |