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Mississippi State commit Emanuel Tucker makes big jump in On300

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Emanuel Tucker
2026 lineman Emanuel Tucker (photo credit: On3)

With the latest class of 2026 On3 rankings coming out, a Mississippi State commit saw a rise up the list.

New commitment Emanuel Tucker rose over 100 spots in the latest On300 as he was up to No. 147 in Monday’s update. Tucker is now ranked No. 15 among offensive tackles in the country and the No. 7 player in the state of Mississippi. On3 leads the way among the rest of the networks for Tucker’s ranking. He’s ranked No. 218 nationally by 247Sports and is not ranked nationally by Rivals or ESPN.

Tucker is a standout blocker from New Albany has seen his stock soar in recent weeks. He picked up offers from State, Ole Miss, Miami, LSU, Auburn, Tennessee, Florida State and others over the last several months. Last Tuesday, he decided to commit to the Bulldogs.

”I love their staff,” Tucker told Maroon and White Daily. “It’s just like family there and why I picked them over Tennessee and LSU. I love the staff there and I’ve been talking a lot with Coach Loadholt, their offensive line coach. He reached out to me as soon as he got to Mississippi State and it’s been going well with him.”

The state of Mississippi had a strong contingent in the On300 for the class with 12 players listed. Hattiesburg WR Tristen Keys was at the top of the list ranked No. 8 in the country overall. Big State target Jase Matthews is No. 26 in the country and No. 3 at WR.

Jackson Academy LB TJ White remains a four-star and the No. 60 player in the country while other recent visitors like Canton WR Jayden Cration (No. 175) and Tupelo DL JaReylan McCoy (No. 185) are also on the list.

State is currently 32nd nationally in the class of 2026 with seven commitments. Four of those commitments hail from instate.

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