Top-5 Players Per Position for 2017 in Mississippi

Sep 27, 2014; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Hugh Freeze during the game against the Memphis Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Spruce Derden-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 27, 2014; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Hugh Freeze during the game against the Memphis Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Spruce Derden-USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 21, 2015; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels linebacker DeMarquis Gates (31) attempts to tackle LSU Tigers quarterback Brandon Harris (6) during the fourth quarter of the game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mississippi won 38-17. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 21, 2015; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels linebacker DeMarquis Gates (31) attempts to tackle LSU Tigers quarterback Brandon Harris (6) during the fourth quarter of the game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mississippi won 38-17. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

Linebackers 

  1. Willie Gay, Starkville. 6’2 215. Committed to Ole Miss. 4-star.
  2. JJ Russell, Grenada. 6’2 195. Committed to Mississippi State. 3-star.
  3. Jacobi Hearn, Clinton. 6’0 223. Uncommitted. Unranked.
  4. Ronald Ladd, Tunica Rosa Fort. Uncommitted. 3-star.
  5. DQ Thomas, Oxford. 6’2 190. Uncommitted. Unranked.
  6. Santrell Latham, Meridian. 6’2 185. Committed to Southern Miss. 3-star.

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