Mississippi State Bulldogs
Mississippi State's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Fluff Bothwell, a RB projected for 109.4 points (overall rank #157 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, Mississippi State projects for 785.2 combined fantasy points — 159.1 points below the SEC median of 944.3, ranking #15 of 16 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 1008.2 combined projected points from 24 rostered players.
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Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.
2026 Projected Fantasy Points
Top 25 Mississippi State players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.
| # | Player | Pos | Proj Pts | ADP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluff Bothwell | RB | 109.4 | 14.01 |
| 2 | Blake Shapen | QB | 109.0 | 419.01 |
| 3 | Kamario Taylor | QB | 100.8 | 426.07 |
| 4 | Anthony Evans III | WR | 91.2 | 79.12 |
| 5 | Kyle Ferrie | K | 68.2 | 19.11 |
| 6 | Parker Puckett | QB | 64.8 | 451.09 |
| 7 | Brodie McWhorter | QB | 64.8 | 451.08 |
| 8 | Cam Thompson | WR | 59.4 | 160.02 |
| 9 | William Wilkinson | K | 58.8 | 38.03 |
| 10 | Hayden Chambers | K | 58.8 | 29.10 |
| 11 | Oisin Flynn | K | 58.8 | 28.08 |
| 12 | Matt Mayfield | WR | 57.6 | 173.03 |
| 13 | Jaeden Hill | RB | 56.4 | 201.03 |
| 14 | J.J. Hill | RB | 56.4 | 200.09 |
| 15 | Geron Johnson | RB | 54.0 | 216.08 |
| 16 | Cooper Crosby | RB | 54.0 | 218.12 |
| 17 | Ferzell Shepard | WR | 50.4 | 239.09 |
| 18 | Jayden Cration | WR | 50.4 | 239.04 |
| 19 | Junior Henderson | WR | 50.4 | 239.05 |
| 20 | Fisher Southall | WR | 50.4 | 239.07 |
| 21 | Max Reese | TE | 48.0 | 43.07 |
| 22 | Gracen Harris | WR | 48.0 | 265.01 |
| 23 | Davian Jackson | WR | 48.0 | 265.11 |
| 24 | Isaiah Mitchell | WR | 48.0 | 265.12 |
| 25 | AJ Lewis Jr. | WR | 48.0 | 266.01 |