Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-0vs Charleston Southern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
#84
JP Mikhael
Senior tight end on Georgia Southern's 2026 roster.
6′3″ · 235 lb · Niceville, FL · Niceville
Returning to Georgia Southern for 2026
Recruiting
3★
TE recruit
No. 2330 nationally · Signed with Georgia Southern
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 tight end on Georgia Southern's 2026 roster.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Georgia Southern in 2023.
JP Mikhael
Third year in the Georgia Southern receiving corps, same address the whole way.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
His career
2023
- Signed with Georgia Southern3-star out of Niceville
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Georgia Southern
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Georgia Southern
Played his entire career under Clay Helton.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Clay Helton — 16-12 over that span.
2024Georgia Southern8-5HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
2025Georgia Southern7-6HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
2026Georgia Southern1-1HC: Clay Helton · Pass-heavy
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clay Helton
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Southern | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Georgia Southern | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 31–0
1 TOT
Dominant 31-point win at home against Charleston Southern.
With M. Johnson — 281 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 66.4 · A. Smith — 40 AVG · 42 LONG · 4 NO
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Georgia Southern
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Georgia Southern
Returning around him
- 6% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -1 net (17 in / 18 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Georgia Southern · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #78 · 2026 recruiting class #89
Background
PRONUNCIATION 2024-25 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll 2025-26: Played in 12 games, starting two … Saw action on 322 plays (233 offense, 89 special teams) … Had two catches for 7 yards … Played 19 snaps on special teams at Fresno State … Was in for 41 total snaps at USC … Fought through...
The tight end room · Georgia Southern
- #84JP Mikhael7 receiving yards · 2025
- #87River Helms4 receiving yards · 2025
- #82Jackson Longno box-score line yet
- #48Aubrey Heathno box-score line yet
- #86Henry Gregoryno box-score line yet
2 more on the roster · Georgia Southern team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology