Jaray Bledsoe
Jaray Bledsoe
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Jaray Bledsoe has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Georgia — Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Mike Leach, Greg Knox, and Jeff Lebby. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Lebby
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mississippi State | 28 | 8 | 5.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Texas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Texas | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Texas | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 35 | 11 | 6.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2025
W 38–35
at Arkansas
2 TOT · 0 TFL · 1 QB HUR
Edged out Arkansas on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Mississippi State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Mississippi State
Returning around him
- 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
DNA match
Player DNA
Nose Anchor
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Brandon Cleveland’s 2025 season.
Matches Brandon on
Differs from Brandon on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Keanu Tanuvasa's senior season at BYU (2025).
Matches Keanu on
Differs from Keanu on
Background
Career Honors 2025 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll 2023 Academic All-Big 12 First Team 2023 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring) 2022 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring) 2022 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall) Career Notes Played in 25 career games w...