The University of Mississippi Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Hopson, Jarcoby
vs
Arkansas
Sep 13 (Sat)
6:00 or 6:45 PM

Jersey Number 23
Jarcoby Hopson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 220
- Experience:
- HS
- Hometown:
- Tunica, Miss.
- High School:
- Lake Cormorant
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Administration
Bio
2025 (FRESHMAN): Member of the 2024-25 signing class.
HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked as a four-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and On3 … Rated a consensus top-15 prospect overall in the state of Mississippi and a consensus top-35 linebacker nationally … Top-10 player in Mississippi overall by Rivals (No. 7), ESPN (No. 8) and 247 (No. 10) … Rivals’ No. 16 ranked outside linebacker in the nation … Member of the ESPN300, coming in at No. 191 … 2024 Mississippi Class 6A first-team all-state offense … Named to the 2024 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen … Named to 2024 Mississippi-Alabama All-Star roster … Ended career with 208 total tackles, 21.0 tackles for loss, 6.0 sacks, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal … All six of his career sacks came as a senior in 2024, leading 6A Region I … Also tallied 1,285 rushing yards with 23 rushing touchdowns across his career, and passed for 187 yards with five touchdowns through the air … Notched 88 tackles with 12.0 TFL as a senior in 2024 … Chose Ole Miss over offers from Missouri, Auburn and LSU, among others … Coached by Nick Nester.
PERSONAL: Full name is Jarcoby Deantea Hopson Jr. … Son of Jarcoby Hopson Sr. … Sport and recreation administration major.
HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked as a four-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and On3 … Rated a consensus top-15 prospect overall in the state of Mississippi and a consensus top-35 linebacker nationally … Top-10 player in Mississippi overall by Rivals (No. 7), ESPN (No. 8) and 247 (No. 10) … Rivals’ No. 16 ranked outside linebacker in the nation … Member of the ESPN300, coming in at No. 191 … 2024 Mississippi Class 6A first-team all-state offense … Named to the 2024 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen … Named to 2024 Mississippi-Alabama All-Star roster … Ended career with 208 total tackles, 21.0 tackles for loss, 6.0 sacks, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal … All six of his career sacks came as a senior in 2024, leading 6A Region I … Also tallied 1,285 rushing yards with 23 rushing touchdowns across his career, and passed for 187 yards with five touchdowns through the air … Notched 88 tackles with 12.0 TFL as a senior in 2024 … Chose Ole Miss over offers from Missouri, Auburn and LSU, among others … Coached by Nick Nester.
PERSONAL: Full name is Jarcoby Deantea Hopson Jr. … Son of Jarcoby Hopson Sr. … Sport and recreation administration major.
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