Mississippi State Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville • MS
Recruiting context
Mississippi State recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Mississippi State commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2013 class includes 12 commits, including 4 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.42. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2013 Mississippi State: Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 107.35
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 33.3%
- Top Position
- Athlete
- Top Pipeline
- MS
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
12
Average Stars
3.42
Blue-Chip Recruits
4(33%)
Top Pipeline State
MS • 6
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2013.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
12 recruits found in 2013.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jones | SDE | 5★ | 99.2 | 6'5" | 250 lbs | Houston, MS | Houston | Retained |
| Ashton Shumpert | S | 4★ | 92.3 | 6'2" | 212 lbs | Tupelo, MS | Tupelo | Retained |
| Fred Ross | WR | 4★ | 92.2 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Tyler, TX | John Tyler | Retained |
| Cord Sandberg | DUAL | 4★ | 91.1 | 6'2" | 200 lbs | Bradenton, FL | Manatee | Retained |
| Jake Thomas | OT | 3★ | 88.6 | 6'5" | 300 lbs | Columbus, MS | Columbus | Retained |
| Donald Gray | ATH | 3★ | 87.2 | 5'10" | 180 lbs | Memphis, TN | White Station | Retained |
| Brandon Wells | ATH | 3★ | 85.7 | 6'2" | 175 lbs | Bogue Chitto, MS | Bogue Chitto School | Retained |
| Kent Flowers | OT | 3★ | 84.6 | 6'5" | 295 lbs | Hollandale, MS | Simmons | Retained |
| De'Runnya Wilson | WR | 3★ | 84.6 | 6'5" | 212 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Wenonah Sch | Retained |
| Jamaal Clayborn | OG | 3★ | 83.7 | 6'3" | 315 lbs | Flowood, MS | Jackson Academy | Retained |
| Dez Harris | ATH | 3★ | 83.4 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | McCalla, AL | McAdory | Retained |
| Damian Williams | DUAL | 3★ | 82.4 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | Metairie, LA | Archbishop Rummel | Retained |
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