#23

Jay Crawford

Jay Crawford packed up and started over at Ole Miss, and the new tape already reads No.242 4★, national recruit.

CB · Ole Miss · Jr. · #23

6′0″ · 180 lb · Atlanta, GA

CFB Index 48 · #194 of 364 cornersLow confidenceTransferred Auburn → Ole Miss for 2026
Next upSat Sep 19 · 7:30 pm ETvs LSUVaught-Hemingway StadiumLSU by 3

Recruiting

4★

CB recruit

No. 242 nationally · Signed with Auburn

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 cornerback on Ole Miss's 2026 roster.

  • Signed as a 4-star recruit to Auburn in 2024.
  • Transferred from Auburn to Ole Miss in 2026.
His career, year by year

Jay Crawford

CB · Ole Miss · Jr

On Trialas of 2026-09-15

Jay Crawford arrives at Ole Miss with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.

8TACKLES0SACKS

4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT

No.242

recruiting national rank

Ole Miss fans are litigating his worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

medium confidence4 sources

Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.

Read the story so far

Jay Crawford arrived as a 4-star prospect, the No.242 recruit nationally. He lines up at CB for Ole Miss.

On the field, the headline is 8 tackles, with 0 sacks.

Ole Miss fans are litigating his worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

The number to watch: No.242 — 4★ · national recruit.

Why nowHe changed programs heading into 2026 — a fresh fit to prove out.
  • season totals
  • recruiting national rank
  • compiled from tagged fan discourse

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15

The secondary · Ole Miss

  1. #7Sharif DensonS · Sr.52 tackles · 2025
  2. #14Edwin JosephS · Jr.37 tackles · 2025
  3. #6Joenel AgueroS · Sr.36 tackles · 2025
  4. #8Antonio KiteCB · Sr.33 tackles · 2025
  5. Jay CrawfordCB · Jr.15 tackles · 2025

22 more on the roster · Ole Miss team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology