Dre Otey
6′2″ · 185 lb · Murfreesboro, TN · Riverdale
On the Mississippi State roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Murfreesboro, TN
- Riverdale
- About 200 miles from Davis Wade Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 1566 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8600.
Where he fits
Mississippi State lists 25 defensive backs this season.
Mississippi State defensive backs with a game this season
Mississippi State’s week
- RecordMississippi State is 4-2.
- Next gameat Texas · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
From Riverdale
Also from Murfreesboro, TN
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Mississippi State in the news
- Students rally for Nolan Wells
- Billy Puckett named QB1
The Clarion-Ledger Oct 17
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Lebby
Pass share
46.4%
195 pass / 225 run
Plays / game
70.0
6 games
Team sack rate
8.3%
230 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Mississippi State -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Mississippi State has produced 3 All-Conference defensive backs and 1 All-American. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Emmanuel Forbes was one of them, an All-American.
Joined Mississippi State in 2026
- 2026 Mississippi State LebbyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Mississippi State in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,566 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Mississippi State in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Mississippi State3-star out of Riverdale