Tanner Welch
Senior offensive lineman on Arkansas State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′8″ · 326 lb · Flowood, MS
Recruiting
OT recruit
No. 1330 nationally · Signed with Southern Miss
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on Arkansas State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Southern Miss in 2023.
- Transferred from Southern Miss to Northwest Mississippi C.C. in 2025.
Tanner Welch
Tanner Welch arrived at Northwest Mississippi C.C. from Southern Miss.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2023
- Signed with Southern Miss3-star out of Northwest Rankin
2025
- Entered the portal
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Arkansas State -- now graded to hold down a real starting-caliber role.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Arkansas State has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Arkansas State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Arkansas State
Returning around him
- 30% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -12 net (25 in / 37 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arkansas State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #91 · 2026 recruiting class #85