Jeffery Rush

Class:
Freshman
Position:
DT
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 260
Experience:
RS
Hometown:
Pascagoula, Miss.
High School:
Pascagoula
Major:
Sport and Recreation Administration

2024 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in one game for the Rebels and was redshirted … vs. Furman (08/31/24): Assisted on one tackle in four defensive snaps played … Member of the 2023-24 signing class … Enrolled early and participated in spring drills.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated as four-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Ranked as the No. 132 athlete in the nation by 247Sports … Member of the ESPN300, checking in at No. 140 … Listed as a top five recruit in the state of Mississippi by ESPN and 247Sports … Tabbed as the 20th best defensive line recruit in the country by ESPN … Selected to the All-American Bowl in San Antonio … Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen … Racked up 20 tackles, including 11 for loss, and eight sacks in eight games as a junior, earning second-team MHSAA 6A all-state honors … Also appeared on offense, carrying the ball eight times for 85 yards and two touchdowns … Chose Ole Miss over offers from Arkansas, Auburn, Florida State and Miami among others … Coached by Lewis Sims.

PERSONAL: Full name is Jeffery Lamar Rush Jr. … Born Sept. 7, 2005 … Son of Jeffery Rush and Brittany Middleton … Sport and recreation administration major.