#40
Jayden Cupitt
Returning to Rice for 2026
Mansfield, Texas → Lake Ridge
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rice
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Rice
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -2 net (20 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rice · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #106 · 2026 recruiting class #104
Background
Lake Ridge High School All-District 3-6A selection as a senior for coach Kirk Thor at Lake Ridge as the Eagles finished second to defending state champ North Crowley in District 3-6A and reached the Area championship in the playoffs before falling to Odessa Permian… Defeated Euless Trinity and fe...
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