Chris Addison
Freshman linebacker on Mississippi State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 250 lb · Winnsboro, LA · Franklin Parish HS
Recruiting
EDGE recruit
No. 586 nationally · Signed with Mississippi State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 linebacker on Mississippi State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Mississippi State in 2026.
Chris Addison
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Mississippi State3-star out of Franklin Parish
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Lebby
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at linebacker for Mississippi State -- now projected as a quality contributor at linebacker.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in pursuit and tackling.
Mississippi State has produced 2 All-Conference linebackers. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2011. Nathaniel Watson went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Mississippi State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Mississippi State
Returning around him
- 2 Mississippi State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -12 net (28 in / 40 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Mississippi State · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #20 · 2026 recruiting class #23
Background
High School Prepped at Franklin Parish High School … Addison is rated as a 3-star prospect by the Rivals/On3 Industry Rankings … Both ESPN and 247 rate him as a 3-star prospect … For stats available: Tallied 200 tackles, 43.5 TFLs, 18.0 sacks, two interceptions, two pass deflections and six fumbl...
The linebacker corps · Mississippi State
- #10Jalen Smith57 tackles · 2025
- #7Zakari Tillman47 tackles · 2025
- #16Derion Gullette38 tackles · 2025
- #11Tyler Lockhart34 tackles · 2025
- #48Chris Addisonno box-score line yet
6 more on the roster · Mississippi State team page