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Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins
Returning to Mississippi State for 2026
R-Jr. · Plantersville, Miss. → Shannon HS (NW Mississippi CC)
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Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Mississippi State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
? · Mississippi State
Returning around him
- 42% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 2 Mississippi State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -13 net (27 in / 40 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Mississippi State · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #24 · 2026 recruiting class #23
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #6219
Peaked at #6219 this season.
Background
Career Honors 2025 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll Career Notes Played in two career games with zero starts. 2025 (Junior Season) Played in two games with zero starts … Made his Mississippi State debut at Southern Miss (8/30), playing one snap at right tackle … Season-high snaps (11) at left tackle...