Is DJ Reed starting?
DJ Reed is the projected starter at DT for Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Redshirt junior · #42 · 6'4", 270 lbs
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- 21471Dealyn Evans
- 39370Eddie Kelly Jr.
Mississippi State Starting Lineup
- DE
- NT
- DTDJ ReedThis player
- JACK
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
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Top defensive linemen in the SEC
Up next for Mississippi State
Mississippi State plays Vanderbilt at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 04:15 PM ET.
At 6'4", 270 lbs, DJ Reed plays for a Mississippi State team rated 80 overall in the SEC.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9267
- National Rank
- #189
- High School
- Carver
- Hometown
- Columbus, GA
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 71.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 31LTEXTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-3
Oct 24LOUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 23-15
Oct 17LLSUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-0
Oct 3LALATKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 56-23
Sep 26WMIZTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 31-24
Sep 12WMINNTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-13
Sep 5WULMTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 62-13
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | LTEX | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | LOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | LLSU | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LALA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WMIZ | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | WMINN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WULM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Reed's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.