Julius Mathis is a three-star recruit from Lexington, MS, out of Holmes County Central (No. 1,754 in the 2026 class) who has not played in South Alabama's 8 games this season.
Where Mathis comes from
- Lexington, MS
- Holmes County Central
- About 200 miles from Hancock Whitney Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,754 in the 2026 class.
Where Mathis fits
South Alabama lists 10 tight ends this season.
South Alabama tight ends with a game this season
South Alabama is 4-4. Next: at Louisiana, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Holmes County Central
Also from Lexington, MS
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Major Applewhite
Pass share
37.6%
215 pass / 357 run
Plays / game
71.5
8 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
241 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for South Alabama -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
South Alabama has produced 2 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017. Gerald Everett went on to the NFL out of this room (2017).
Joined South Alabama in 2026
- 2026 South Alabama ApplewhiteYear 1 · Games –
- High school Holmes County CentralLexington, MS · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,754 in the 2026 class. Signed with South Alabama.Also from Holmes County Central: Terrell Johnson Jr. (Mississippi State), Gavin Howard (UL Monroe) and Jaiden Tucker (UL Monroe).
2026
- Signed with South AlabamaThree-star, out of Holmes County Central
