Rooms / Football / Sun Belt / University of Southern Mississippi
University of Southern Mississippi tight ends: the 2027 room.
Who's leaving, how much production comes back, and how open the room looks for a transfer. Rebuilt every night from public roster and stats pages.
Updated Oct 30, 2026
The short version
1 of the 7 tight ends on the 2026 roster project to leave before 2027.
The tight ends projected to return produced 92% of last season's production at the position.
Its opening score of 9 ranks 14th of 14 Sun Belt tight end rooms.
No incoming signees or committed transfers are on record yet.
The room by class
| Class (2026) | Projected to leave | Share of last season's production | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO | 0 | 0% |
Classes with fewer than 3 tight ends aren't shown. Counts are rounded per class, so they may not add up to 1.
How open is it?
The opening score runs from 0 (no room) to 100 (wide open). 60% of it is the share of last season's tight end production that's projected to leave. 40% is how many starting spots aren't already held by returning starters or proven incoming transfers.
Tight ends here: 8% of production projected to leave, 0 incoming. Score: 9/100. It's a projection from public data, not a depth chart.
Would you start in this room?
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Other Sun Belt tight end rooms
| School | Projected to leave | Production returning | Opening score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern University | 3 of 7 | 20% | 82 |
| University of South Alabama | 3 of 8 | 26% | 72 |
| Troy University | 3 of 7 | 45% | 67 |
| Marshall University | 1 of 4 | 37% | 66 |
| James Madison University | 2 of 8 | 53% | 62 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | 3 of 7 | 49% | 59 |
| Louisiana Tech University | 2 of 7 | 53% | 56 |
| Appalachian State University | 1 of 6 | 71% | 51 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 1 of 8 | 72% | 45 |
| Old Dominion University | 1 of 8 | 85% | 37 |
| Arkansas State University | 3 of 7 | 51% | 33 |
| Coastal Carolina University | 2 of 6 | 54% | 31 |
| Georgia State University | 3 of 5 | 57% | 28 |