Team Recruiting Class
2009 Mississippi State Recruiting Class
Follow the full Mississippi State class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 13
- Blue-Chips
- 6
- Avg Rating
- 0.880
- States
- 4
Class summary
Mississippi State's 2009 class has 13 recruits and 6 blue-chip prospects in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Wide Receivers5
- Defensive Linemen3
- Offensive Linemen2
- Athletes1
Class DNA
Blue-chip heavy
Blue-chip heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Wide Receiver5
- Defensive Lineman3
- Offensive Lineman2
- Athlete1
Class context
2009 Mississippi State recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2009 Mississippi State signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 13 recruits, 6 blue-chip prospects, and players from 4 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Bumphis Tupelo | WR | 4★ | 0.939 | Tupelo, MS Mississippi recruits | 5'10" / 200 lbs |
| 2 | Fletcher Cox Yazoo City | DT | 4★ | 0.929 | Yazoo City, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'4" / 240 lbs |
| 3 | Josh Boyd Philadelphia | DT | 4★ | 0.925 | Philadelphia, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'3" / 295 lbs |
| 4 | Montrell Conner Ouachita Parish | RB | 4★ | 0.919 | Wesson, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'2" / 215 lbs |
| 5 | Tyler Russell Meridian | PRO | 4★ | 0.914 | Meridian, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'4" / 200 lbs |
| 6 | Dennis Thames Louisville | ATH | 4★ | 0.893 | Louisville, MS Mississippi recruits | 5'11" / 185 lbs |
| 7 | Ricco Sanders Byrnes | WR | 3★ | 0.889 | Duncan, SC South Carolina recruits | 5'11" / 180 lbs |
| 8 | Brandon Heavens Jess Lanier | WR | 3★ | 0.889 | Hueytown, AL Alabama recruits | 5'10" / 175 lbs |
| 9 | Gabe Jackson Amite County | OG | 3★ | 0.847 | Liberty, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'4" / 320 lbs |
| 10 | Gabriel Jackson Amite County | OT | 3★ | 0.842 | Liberty, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'4" / 310 lbs |
| 11 | Billy Hamilton Taylorsville | WR | 3★ | 0.832 | Taylorsville, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'1" / 170 lbs |
| 12 | Darius Slay Brunswick | WR | 3★ | 0.820 | Brunswick, GA Georgia recruits | 6'1" / 180 lbs |
| 13 | Johnathan McKenzie Starkville Academy | SDE | 3★ | 0.799 | Starkville, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'5" / 240 lbs |