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AJ Rice
Mississippi State lists AJ Rice on its 2026 Football roster as a R-Fr. LB from Crawford, Miss..
Sport
Football
Roster season
2026
Position / event
LB
Class
R-Fr.
Size
6' 1'' / 240 lbs
Hometown
Crawford, Miss.
Previous school
Madison Academy
Roster number
32
StarkVegas Report profile
The story so far
Verified roster facts
The path to Starkville
AJ Rice's road to Mississippi State began in Crawford, Miss.. AJ Rice enters this chapter as a redshirt freshman listed at LB. The path to Starkville came through Madison Academy.
The official record traces Rice's progress through Career Honors and Career Notes, adding context to the player now wearing maroon and white. The statistics below carry the details, while this profile keeps the larger path into the Mississippi State lineup in view.
Career and season numbers
Statistics
Published data
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