Michael Jefferson
Michael Jefferson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Sun Belt
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Billy Napier → Michael Desormeaux. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Sun Belt
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2022
W 23–13
at Marshall
3 rec · 71 yds · 1 TD
How he plays
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Jason Brownlee’s 2022 season.
Matches Jason on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Joseph Griffin Jr.’s path through Boston College.
Will Vereen
Beau Kelly
Tre Nixon
Matches Joseph on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Dane Key's sophomore season at Kentucky (2023).
Matches Dane on
Differs from Dane on
Player DNA
Players who play like Michael Jefferson
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2022+68%
Up 68% from first season to most-recent.