Micah Nickerson
Micah Nickerson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Lebby
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Mississippi State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive end · 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
Background
High School Prepped at South Pike High School … Nickerson is rated as a 3-star prospect by the Rivals/On3 Industry Rankings … Rivals ranks Nickerson as a 4-star prospect while both ESPN and 247 rate him as a 3-star prospect … Rivals/On3 rank Nickerson as the 45th best edge player in the nation an...