#39
Johnnie Evans
Returning to Southern Miss for 2026
Hattiesburg, Miss. → Oak Grove HS
via southernmiss.com ↗Johnnie Evans
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Southern Miss
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Southern Miss
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +10 net (38 in / 28 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Southern Miss · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #83 · 2026 recruiting class #108
Background
High School: Attended Oak Grove High School in Hattiesburg, MS. Personal: Johnnie is the son of Pam Evan’s. He is currently pursuing a degree in Accounting. Evan’s favorite sports memory is being able to adapt to any position on the field, which allowed him to play anywhere.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology