Nic Mitchell gives Mississippi State a productive, high-volume linebacker with turnover upside
In the 2024 season, Nic Mitchell logged 80 total tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, and an interception for Mississippi State, showing steady production, range, and playmaking from the linebacker spot.[2] He also earned a 79 overall rating in EA Sports College Football 26, which suggests he is viewed as a solid, game-ready defender rather than just a stat collector.[3] At 6'2", 230 pounds, Mitchell brings a compact frame and active tackling profile that fits a defense looking for dependable interior support and occasional splash plays.[1][2]
