Is Micah Nickerson starting?
Micah Nickerson is No. 4 on the Mississippi State Bulldogs depth chart at DE.
Freshman · #19
See full Mississippi State Bulldogs depth chart ›Depth at DE · Mississippi State Bulldogs
- 14382Will WhitsonStarter
- 29781Jayson Jenkins
- 34173Tyshun Willis
- 41955Micah NickersonYou
Mississippi State Starting Lineup
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.
Micah Nickerson is currently behind Will Whitson at DE on the Mississippi State depth chart, a SEC team rated 80 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 55.
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 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-3
Oct 3LALATKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 56-23
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | LTEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LALA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Micah Nickerson'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.