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Conference: SEC
2009 Record: 4-7 Overall, 2-5 SEC
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Nov. 18

Ferlando Bohanna, ILB

Memphis, TN

Whitehaven High School

Scouts Grade: 76

Position Rank: 35

Bulldogs add three-star inside linebacker Ferlando Bohanna

From Whitehaven (Memphis, Tenn.), ILB Ferlando Bohanna has committed to Mississippi State's Class of 2010, ESPN affiliate Web site BullDawgJunction.com reports.

The 6-foot, 236-pound prospect was also offered by Clemson, North Carolina, Middle Tennessee State and Southern Miss.

"(Mississippi State) just made me feel comfortable and recruited me the hardest. I saw how their program is changing and how great that atmosphere is at Mississippi State. So I figured why wait any longer," Bohanna said.

He recorded 98 tackles, including 10 tackles for loss, as a junior earing all-city recognition. This fall, he's posted 81 tackles, eight tackles for loss, one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.

Bohanna is the 15th commitment for head coach Dan Mullen and Mississippi State.

Nov. 18

Robert Johnson, ATH

Hattiesburg, MS

Oak Grove High School

Scouts Grade: 78

Position Rank: 33

Four schools in the mix for Robert Johnson

Three-star athlete Robert Johnson (Hattiesburg, Miss./Oak Grove) updated ESPN affiliate Web site BullDawgJunction.com on the current status of his recruitment.

"I am still liking Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Auburn and West Virginia," he said. "But I still don't have a top favorite. It will probably be close to signing day before I decide if not on signing day."

Additionally, Johnson hopes to visit the Rebels, Bulldogs and Tigers sometime in January.

Nov. 17

Jay Hughes, ATH

Hattiesburg, MS

Oak Grove High School

Scouts Grade: 76

Position Rank: 90

Three-star Jay Hughes setting up visits

Athlete / cornerback Jay Hughes (Hattiesburg, Miss./Oak Grove) spoke with ESPN affiliate Web site BullDawgJunction.com about his visit plans.

"I am going to visit Mississippi State (Jan. 14-16) and then Auburn the weekend after that MSU visit," he said. "I am also supposed to officially visit Duke the first weekend of December. But that one is still up in the air because we could be playing in the state championship game that weekend. And my other official visit, I will probably take that one to Vanderbilt."

Hughes is the son of Mississippi State safeties coach Tony Hughes.

Nov. 9

Tobias Singleton, WR

Madison, MS

Madison Central High School

Scouts Grade: ESPNU 150 Watch List

Junior Tobias Singleton has three early offers

Class of 2011 ESPNU 150 Watch List wide receiver Tobias Singleton (Madison, Miss./Central) is currently holding scholarship offers from Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Southern Miss, ESPN affiliate Web site BullDawgJunction.com reports.

Additionally, programs including Alabama, LSU, Notre Dame, Oklahoma and Texas Tech are also showing interest.

Singleton shared what he's seeking, "I am looking for a program that passes and runs the ball. I know I have to improve my blocking and learn to stay on my blocks more, and that is my main weakness right now. But I like to run the ball now and then, too. So I am looking for a school that does both well."

This fall, he's caught 43 passes for 627 yards and 10 touchdowns while also rushing for another score.

Nov. 5

Steve McNair Jr., WR

Hattiesburg, MS

Oak Grove High School

Scouts Grade: 77

Position Rank: 78

Steve McNair Jr. decides on career at Southern Mississippi

Three-star wide receiver prospect Steve McNair Jr., son of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair Sr., who was tragically murdered during last July, has given a Class of 2010 commitment to the Golden Eagles.

The 6-foot, 185-pound wideout was also offered by Mississippi, Mississippi State, Minnesota, Nebraska and West Virginia, among others.

He told the Hattiesburg American, "I just wanted to give my family a chance to watch my games. I wanted to stay close to home and I loved the Southern Miss campus."

As a junior, he caught 58 passes for 962 yards (16.6 average) and eight touchdowns. This season, he's caught 39 passes for 372 yards and three touchdowns, carried 54 times for 293 yards and two scores and completed 10 of 19 pass attempts for 141 yards.

Southern Mississippi now has 17 pledges.

Oct. 30

Wayne Dorsey, DE

Baltimore, MD

Mississippi Gulf Coast Comm College (MS)



Seminoles offer JUCO Wayne Dorsey

Huge Mississippi Gulf Coast CC (Perkinston, Miss.) defensive lineman Wayne Dorsey has received a scholarship offer from Florida State, ESPN affiliate Web site NoleInsider.com reports.

Originally from Baltimore, Md., Dorsey is also holding offers from Ole Miss, North Carolina, Mississippi State, Iowa State, Michigan, Oklahoma State, South Florida and Tennessee amongst others.

The 6-foot-7, 250-pounder has also made an official visit to Ole Miss and has a date scheduled with North Carolina.

Two of Dorsey's Mississippi Gulf Coast teammates, wide receiver Kelvin Bolden (Ocean Springs, Miss.) and running back Vick Ballard (Pascagoula, Miss.), are committed to Mississippi State.

Oct. 28

Vincent Sanders, WR

Macon, MS

Noxubee County High School

Scouts Grade: 78

Position Rank: 57

Seminoles offer three-star Vincent Sanders

Wide receiver Vincent Sanders (Macon, Miss./Noxubee) has gained a scholarship offer from Florida State, ESPN affiliate Web site NoleInsider.com reports.

Mississippi State, Alabama, Ole Miss, West Virginia and Tennessee amongst others have also offered Sanders.

The 6-foot-2, 180-pound talent threw for 500 yards and 10 touchdowns, caught 10 passes for 300 yards and four more scores and intercepted eight passes during his junior campaign.

Oct. 27

Antwon Chisholm, ATH

Belle Glade, FL

Glades Central High School

Scouts Grade: 76

Position Rank: 94

Belle Glade athlete Antwon Chisholm set for Mississippi State

Three-star athlete Antwon Chisholm of Glades Central (Belle Glade, Fla.) has given a Class of 2010 pledge to the SEC Bulldogs.

The 5-foot-8, 165-pound offensive prospect was once favoring Oklahoma State. He was also offered by Florida State, Mississippi, Southern Mississippi, Rutgers, Tennessee and West Virginia.

He told ESPN affiliate Web site BullDawgJunction.com, "I thought a little about committing on my way to visit them. Then I felt comfortable committing because of the way they made me feel comfortable on my visit. This program is growing well and Coach Mullen is bringing in a lot of new things and a lot of new players."

Mississippi State has 14 commitments.

Oct. 26

Rajion Neal, RB

Tyrone, GA

Sandy Creek High School

Scouts Grade: 78

Position Rank: 32

Mississippi State pledge Rajion Neal offered by Florida State

Three-star running back Rajion Neal (Tyrone, Ga./Sandy Creek) has received a scholarship offer from Florida State, ESPN affiliate Web site NoleInsider.com reports.

He said, "I was pretty excited to get the news. I am definitely interested, but I need to talk with my family so we can decide what is in my best interest. I haven't taken any official visits yet this year, but I may take one down to Florida State. The coaching changes don't concern me with them. I like FSU, they have a good offense, they play fast, and they play smash mouth football."

Neal has rushed for 1,043 yards and 23 touchdowns through eight contests this fall.

Oct. 24

Curtis Carter, ATH

Stonewall, LA

North DeSoto High School

Scouts Grade: 76

Position Rank: 95

Huskers reel in talented Louisiana receiver Curtis Carter

Curtis Carter, a 5-foot-10, 160-pound wideout from North DeSoto (Stonewall, La.), has picked Nebraska for the Class of 2010.

He was also offered scholarships by Alabama, Mississippi State, Missouri, TCU and Louisiana Tech.

As a junior, Carter ran for 262 yards and seven scores, and gained another 708 yards and 10 touchdowns on receptions.

The Huskers now have 10 commitments.


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