Wide receiver for Mississippi State. 2017: 24 catches, 214 receiving yards, 3 TD.
5′10″ · 200 lb · Memphis, TN
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 7 nationally · Joined Mississippi State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 wide receiver for Mississippi State. 2017: 24 catches, 214 receiving yards, 3 TD.
Donald Gray
He has spent three seasons in the Mississippi State receiving corps. The receipt on tape: 57 rec yds, 3 receptions against Charleston Southern, Week 1, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Mississippi State, 1,309 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dan Mullen.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Dan Mullen — 24-15 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: long catch (6th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.0 | 42.0 | 11.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 2.0 | 11.5 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.8 | 25.8 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.5 | 29.5 | 8.2 | 0.5 |
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.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mississippi State | 24 | 214 | 8.9 | 3 | -- |
| 2016 | Mississippi State | 41 | 709 | 17.3 | 5 | -- |
| 2015 | Mississippi State | 21 | 386 | 18.4 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 86 | 1,309 | 15.2 | 10 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mississippi State | -- | -- | 85 | 63 | -- |
| 2016 | Mississippi State | -- | -- | 83 | 10 | -- |
| 2015 | Mississippi State | -- | -- | 33 | 21 | -- |
| Career | -- | -- | 201 | 94 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2017
W 37–7
vs LSU
3 rec · 19 yds
Dominant 30-point win at home against LSU.
With N. Fitzgerald — 180 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 81.9 · 88 rush yds (14 car) · 2 TD · L. Cooke — 46 AVG · 50 LONG · 3 NO
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-0vs Charleston Southern | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 24 | Season-high 57 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 57-21@ Louisiana Tech | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 3 | W 37-7vs LSU | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 4 | L 3-31@ Georgia | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 5 | L 10-49@ Auburn | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-10vs BYU | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 8 | W 45-7vs Kentucky | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-14@ Texas A&M | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 | |
| Total | 24 | 214 | 8.7 | 3 | 24 |