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2026 Football recruiting
I don?t keep up anymore, so as I was curious today, I asked ChatGPT how things were going. This was its response. How accurate is this?
?As of June 1, 2025, Mississippi State?s 2026 football recruiting class is gaining momentum under head coach Jeff Lebby, with nine verbal commitments. The class is currently ranked No. 36 nationally according to Rivals and No. 39 by On3 . 
Notable Commitments
? Emanuel Tucker (OT, New Albany, MS): A four-star offensive tackle standing at 6?7? and weighing 285 pounds, Tucker is ranked No. 203 nationally and No. 16 at his position. He committed to Mississippi State on February 18, 2025 . 
? Kaleb Morris (DL, Mobile, AL): A three-star defensive lineman from Mary G. Montgomery High School, Morris committed on May 31, 2025, during his official visit to Starkville. He is the first defensive lineman in the 2026 class . 
? Brodie McWhorter (QB, Kingston, GA): A three-star quarterback from Cass High School, McWhorter committed on May 1, 2025. He is ranked No. 590 nationally and No. 35 at his position . 
? Jaiden Taylor (ATH, Macon, MS): A three-star athlete from Noxubee County High School, Taylor committed on December 4, 2024. He is ranked No. 514 nationally and No. 29 at his position . 
? Jaeden Hill (RB, Tupelo, MS): A three-star running back from Tupelo High School, Hill committed on June 24, 2024. He is ranked No. 617 nationally and No. 39 at his position . 
? Jakobe Green (IOL, Niceville, FL): A three-star interior offensive lineman from Niceville High School, Green committed on February 1, 2025. He is ranked No. 604 nationally and No. 56 at his position . 
? Camden Capehart (WR, Winnsboro, TX): A three-star wide receiver from Winnsboro High School, Capehart committed on November 3, 2024. He is ranked No. 692 nationally and No. 103 at his position . 
? Camron Brown (CB, Baton Rouge, LA): A three-star cornerback from Scotlandville Magnet High School, Brown committed on March 15, 2025. He is ranked No. 750 nationally and No. 65 at his position .
Recruiting Strategy and Outlook
Mississippi State is focusing on building a balanced class, with a mix of offensive and defensive talent. The coaching staff is emphasizing in-state recruiting, as evidenced by commitments from Mississippi natives like Tucker, Taylor, and Hill. The addition of Morris from Alabama also highlights the program?s regional recruiting efforts. 
The Bulldogs are expected to continue targeting key positions, including wide receiver and defensive back, to round out the class. With the early signing period approaching in December 2025, Mississippi State aims to solidify its commitments and potentially add a few more high-impact players to the 2026 class.
For the most up-to-date information on Mississippi State?s recruiting efforts, fans can follow recruiting news on platforms like On3 and 247Sports  .?
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