Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-0vs Charleston Southern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 19-3vs App State | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | Season-high 9 yds |
| Total | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
JP Mikhael is a tight end at Georgia Southern who has played in 2 of Georgia Southern's 8 games this season, most recently Oct 31.
Georgia Southern is 4-4.
Third year in the Georgia Southern receiving corps. A game that shows it: 9 receiving yards and 1 reception against App State — Week 9, 2026.
9 receiving yards · 1 catches · 0 receiving TD
The latest game
- W 19-3 vs App State Oct. 31
A 9-yard catch from Max Johnson on 2nd and 10 in the second quarter, up 3-0.
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | Georgia Southern | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 9 · 2026
W 19-3
vs App State
1 rec · 9 yds
With M. Johnson — 327 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 66.1 · T. Bryant — 13 points · 48 long · 100 percent on field goals
Teams and coaches
3 seasons under Clay Helton — 19-15 over that span.
2024Georgia Southern8-5HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
2025Georgia Southern7-6HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
2026Georgia Southern4-4HC: Clay Helton · Pass-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 0.5 REC/g, 4.5 YDS/g, 9.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clay Helton
Pass share
59.2%
327 pass / 225 run
Plays / game
69.0
8 games
Team sack rate
2.0%
355 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
1 catch in 2 games
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 2,330 recruit in the country is starting at tight end in the Sun Belt.
Four seasons at Georgia Southern
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 4 · 2 games
- 2025 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 3 · 1 game
- 2024 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 2 · 1 game
- 2023 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school NicevilleNiceville, FL · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 2,330 in the 2023 class. Signed with Georgia Southern.Also from Niceville: Robert Oliver (West Virginia), Max Roche (James Madison), Justus Donahoo (Northern Illinois) and 1 more.
2023
- Signed with Georgia SouthernThree-star, out of Niceville
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Georgia Southern
Played every college season under Clay Helton.