5′11″ · 200 lb · Macon, MS · Noxubee County
A.J. Little
On tape: 75 receiving yards and 1 reception against Troy, Week 6, 2026.
271 receiving yards · 17 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
SuperTalk Mississippi Media Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 12Against Arkansas State on Oct. 17: 1 catch for 20 yards. In the 6 games drawn here: 17 catches for 271 yards. Southern Miss has thrown to him 17 times in 215 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Miss | 17 | 271 | 15.9 | 1 |
| Career | 17 | 271 | 15.9 | 1 |
| Season | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Miss | 24 |
| Career | 24 |
Last game (Wk 7): 20 receiving yards, 1 catch.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-3vs Alcorn State | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 35 | |
| Wk 2 | L 8-43@ Auburn | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-48vs UConn | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-24@ Tulane | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 41 | Season-high 75 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 34-55@ Troy | 1 | 75 | 75.0 | 1 | 75 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-23vs Arkansas State | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Total | 17 | 271 | 15.9 | 1 | 75 |
Week 6 · 2026
L 34-55
at Troy
1 rec · 75 yds · 1 TD
With L. Lyddy — 316 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 59.8 · 13 rush yds (9 car) · M. Sanders II — 8 rec · 102 yds · 2 TD · 75 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT
The plays that mattered most
214th in receiving yards, among all 1,995 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +9 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
2512% of team targetsCatch rate
68%17 of 25 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
68% catch rate on 25 targets · 12% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.7 | 31.3 | 13.9 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 59.0 | 33.5 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.8 | 45.2 | 23.7 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
Pass share
56.5%
298 pass / 229 run
Plays / game
87.8
6 games
Team sack rate
3.8%
238 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #229 at the position.
His career
