Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 16 | W 51-32vs Missouri | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
R.J. Jennings
Last confirmed: Mississippi State, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 235 lb · Birmingham, AL
R.J. Jennings: LB · Mississippi State · #51.
R.J. Jennings
R.J. Jennings has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Mississippi State. A game that shows it: 1 tackle and 0.5 tackles for loss against Missouri — Week 16, 2020.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Mississippi State in the news
- Students rally for Nolan Wells
- Billy Puckett named QB1
The Clarion-Ledger Oct 17
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 16 · 2020
W 51-32
vs Missouri
0.5 tackles for loss · 1 tackle
Edged out Missouri at home in a shootout.
Teams and coaches
2018Mississippi State8-5HC: Joe Moorhead · Run-heavy
2020Mississippi State4-7HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.5 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Leach
Pass share
73.9%
555 pass / 196 run
Plays / game
75.1
10 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
601 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2020
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons at Mississippi State
- 2020 Mississippi State LeachYear 5 · 1 game
- 2019 Mississippi State MoorheadYear 4 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2018 Mississippi State MoorheadYear 3 · 1 game
- 2017 Mississippi State MullenYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2016 Mississippi State MullenYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Two seasons at Mississippi State, 2 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2020
3 coaches2016–2017
Mississippi State
Played under 3 different head coaches: Dan Mullen, Joe Moorhead, and Mike Leach. Multi-era developmental context.