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Jersey Number 5
Osirus Mitchell
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sarasota, Fla.
- High School/Previous School:
- Booker
Bio
SEC Graduate
Career Notes and Records
Career: Owns undergraduate degree in human development and family studies ... Appeared in 46 games with 30 career starts ... Recorded at least one catch in 35 of his 46 career games … Owns nine career games with five-plus receptions (4 in 2020, 3 in 2019, 2 in 2018) ... Has two career 100-yard receiving games (1 in 2018, 1 in 2020) ... Sits tied for No. 6 in MSU history with Bill Buckley (1971-73) with 14 career receiving touchdowns ... Became the 12th Bulldog in program history to reach 100 career receptions ... Finished No. 9 on the career receptions charts (107).
2020 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in 11 games with six starts.
at LSU (9/26): Finished with career highs in receptions (7), receiving yards (183) and touchdowns (2) ... The 183 receiving yards are tied for No. 9 in a single game in MSU history and the most in program history against LSU ... Receiving yards are the most by Bulldog since 2016 (Fred Ross; 171, Arkansas) and the most by a State player in an SEC game since 2007 (Jamayel Smith; 208, Arkansas) ... One of three receivers that eclipsed 100 yards receiving on the day (Kylin Hill [158] and JaVonta Payton [122]), marking only the second time in program history a trio of Bulldogs achieved the feat ... Six catches were for first downs ... Went for 15+ yards on six of his receptions and 25+ yards on four ... On third downs, caught all three of his targets for first downs, including two touchdowns ... Gave MSU the lead going into halftime with a 43-yard touchdown grab from K.J. Costello ... Hauled in a 24-yard touchdown from Costello with 3:39 left in the game that made the score 44-34 ... Finished with a team-best 81.6 offensive grade, according to PFF. Arkansas (10/3): Recorded five catches for a team-high 61 yards ... Two of his receptions were first downs. at Kentucky (10/10): Caught two passes for three yards ... Combined with State's receiving corps to haul in an MSU-record 45 completions. Texas A&M (10/17): Finished with six catches for 40 yards. at Alabama (10/31): Totaled two receptions for 17 yards. Vanderbilt (11/7): Recorded four catches for 32 yards and one touchdown ... Caught a 6-yard pass from Will Rogers for the first score of the game. at Georgia (11/21): Logged seven catches for 53 yards. at Ole Miss (11/28): Caught five passes for 42 yards. Auburn (12/12): Caught three passes for 27 yards. Missouri (12/19): Caught five passes for 44 yards ... Hauled in a 7-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter. vs. Tulsa (12/31): Made one catch for three yards.
2019 (Junior Season)
Appeared in all 13 games with 11 starts … Led team in receiving yards (430) and receiving touchdowns (6) and was No. 3 in receptions (29) … Each of his team-leading six touchdown receptions went for 20-plus yards … Recorded multiple receptions in seven contests … Opened the season with a touchdown in each of the first three games, becoming the first MSU player with a touchdown reception in three straight games since Chad Bumphis (2012). vs. Louisiana (8/31): Grabbed six passes for a season-best 88 yards … Hauled in a 31-yard touchdown catch on the game-opening drive. Southern Miss (9/7): Made two catches for 46 yards and one touchdown … Opened the scoring for MSU with a 28-yard touchdown reception. Kansas State (9/14):Had five receptions for 74 yards and one touchdown … Became the first MSU player with a touchdown reception in three straight games since Chad Bumphis (2012) … Closed out the first half with a 35-yard touchdown reception from Tommy Stevens. Kentucky (9/21): Made four grabs for 36 yards. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28): Owned two receptions for 33 yards … Caught his fourth touchdown of the season with a 21-yard scoring grab in the third quarter. at Tennessee (10/12): Hauled in five passes for 58 yards. at Texas A&M (10/26): Made one catch for nine yards.  at Arkansas (11/2): Made one catch for 33 yards and one touchdown … Lone catch gave MSU a 14-0 lead in the first quarter. Abilene Christian (11/23): Had one reception for six yards. vs. Louisville (12/30): Hauled in two passes for 47 yards and one touchdown … Accounted for the final touchdown of the season, a 24-yard strike from Tommy Stevens.
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2018 (Sophomore Season)
Started all 13 games … Led team in receptions (26) and tied for the team lead in receiving touchdowns (4) … Ranked No. 55 in the FBS and No. 8 in the SEC in yards per catch (16.4) … Caught at least one pass in 10 games … Thirteen receptions resulted in a first down … Nine catches gained 15-plus yards and four went for 25-plus yards … Recorded multiple receptions in seven games. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Made first career start … Boasted a game-high 114 yards … Both receptions went for touchdowns … First Bulldog receiver to record at least 100 yards and multiple touchdowns in a game since Fred Ross (vs. Arkansas; 2016) … Hauled in an 84-yard touchdown pass from Keytaon Thompson, which tied for MSU’s longest pass of the year. at Kansas State (9/8): Made one catch for five yards. at Kentucky (9/22): Made six receptions for 65 yards. Florida (9/29): Had three receptions for 35 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Made one catch for 23 yards. at No. 5 LSU (10/20): Grabbed one pass for five yards. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Hauled in six passes for 96 yards and one touchdown … Grabbed a 38-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter to give MSU the lead for good. at No. 1 Alabama (11/10): Made two catches for 17 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Hauled in two passes for 21 yards and one touchdown … Caught a 15-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter. vs. Iowa (1/1): Recorded two catches for 42 yards … Owned a long reception of 34 yards.
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2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in nine games. Charleston Southern (9/2): Made one catch for nine yards in his collegiate debut. Kentucky (10/21): Caught one pass for four yards. UMass (11/4): Owned one reception for 18 yards. No. 1 Alabama (11/11): Had one reception for eight yards. at Arkansas (11/18): Made one grab for 12 yards.
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2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
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High School
Prepped at Booker High School under head coach Recharde Goodwyn … Three-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals … Imposing, physical receiver who averaged 21.7 yards per catch during his senior … As a senior, accounted for nearly 900 yards receiving and 17 touchdowns as a senior.
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Personal
Born Osirus Amon Giles-Mitchell on September 15, 1997 … Son of Jamilia Thomas … Majoring in human development and family sciences … Twitter handle is @OMitchellV.
Career Notes and Records
Career: Owns undergraduate degree in human development and family studies ... Appeared in 46 games with 30 career starts ... Recorded at least one catch in 35 of his 46 career games … Owns nine career games with five-plus receptions (4 in 2020, 3 in 2019, 2 in 2018) ... Has two career 100-yard receiving games (1 in 2018, 1 in 2020) ... Sits tied for No. 6 in MSU history with Bill Buckley (1971-73) with 14 career receiving touchdowns ... Became the 12th Bulldog in program history to reach 100 career receptions ... Finished No. 9 on the career receptions charts (107).
2020 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in 11 games with six starts.
at LSU (9/26): Finished with career highs in receptions (7), receiving yards (183) and touchdowns (2) ... The 183 receiving yards are tied for No. 9 in a single game in MSU history and the most in program history against LSU ... Receiving yards are the most by Bulldog since 2016 (Fred Ross; 171, Arkansas) and the most by a State player in an SEC game since 2007 (Jamayel Smith; 208, Arkansas) ... One of three receivers that eclipsed 100 yards receiving on the day (Kylin Hill [158] and JaVonta Payton [122]), marking only the second time in program history a trio of Bulldogs achieved the feat ... Six catches were for first downs ... Went for 15+ yards on six of his receptions and 25+ yards on four ... On third downs, caught all three of his targets for first downs, including two touchdowns ... Gave MSU the lead going into halftime with a 43-yard touchdown grab from K.J. Costello ... Hauled in a 24-yard touchdown from Costello with 3:39 left in the game that made the score 44-34 ... Finished with a team-best 81.6 offensive grade, according to PFF. Arkansas (10/3): Recorded five catches for a team-high 61 yards ... Two of his receptions were first downs. at Kentucky (10/10): Caught two passes for three yards ... Combined with State's receiving corps to haul in an MSU-record 45 completions. Texas A&M (10/17): Finished with six catches for 40 yards. at Alabama (10/31): Totaled two receptions for 17 yards. Vanderbilt (11/7): Recorded four catches for 32 yards and one touchdown ... Caught a 6-yard pass from Will Rogers for the first score of the game. at Georgia (11/21): Logged seven catches for 53 yards. at Ole Miss (11/28): Caught five passes for 42 yards. Auburn (12/12): Caught three passes for 27 yards. Missouri (12/19): Caught five passes for 44 yards ... Hauled in a 7-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter. vs. Tulsa (12/31): Made one catch for three yards.
2019 (Junior Season)
Appeared in all 13 games with 11 starts … Led team in receiving yards (430) and receiving touchdowns (6) and was No. 3 in receptions (29) … Each of his team-leading six touchdown receptions went for 20-plus yards … Recorded multiple receptions in seven contests … Opened the season with a touchdown in each of the first three games, becoming the first MSU player with a touchdown reception in three straight games since Chad Bumphis (2012). vs. Louisiana (8/31): Grabbed six passes for a season-best 88 yards … Hauled in a 31-yard touchdown catch on the game-opening drive. Southern Miss (9/7): Made two catches for 46 yards and one touchdown … Opened the scoring for MSU with a 28-yard touchdown reception. Kansas State (9/14):Had five receptions for 74 yards and one touchdown … Became the first MSU player with a touchdown reception in three straight games since Chad Bumphis (2012) … Closed out the first half with a 35-yard touchdown reception from Tommy Stevens. Kentucky (9/21): Made four grabs for 36 yards. at No. 7 Auburn (9/28): Owned two receptions for 33 yards … Caught his fourth touchdown of the season with a 21-yard scoring grab in the third quarter. at Tennessee (10/12): Hauled in five passes for 58 yards. at Texas A&M (10/26): Made one catch for nine yards.  at Arkansas (11/2): Made one catch for 33 yards and one touchdown … Lone catch gave MSU a 14-0 lead in the first quarter. Abilene Christian (11/23): Had one reception for six yards. vs. Louisville (12/30): Hauled in two passes for 47 yards and one touchdown … Accounted for the final touchdown of the season, a 24-yard strike from Tommy Stevens.
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2018 (Sophomore Season)
Started all 13 games … Led team in receptions (26) and tied for the team lead in receiving touchdowns (4) … Ranked No. 55 in the FBS and No. 8 in the SEC in yards per catch (16.4) … Caught at least one pass in 10 games … Thirteen receptions resulted in a first down … Nine catches gained 15-plus yards and four went for 25-plus yards … Recorded multiple receptions in seven games. Stephen F. Austin (9/1): Made first career start … Boasted a game-high 114 yards … Both receptions went for touchdowns … First Bulldog receiver to record at least 100 yards and multiple touchdowns in a game since Fred Ross (vs. Arkansas; 2016) … Hauled in an 84-yard touchdown pass from Keytaon Thompson, which tied for MSU’s longest pass of the year. at Kansas State (9/8): Made one catch for five yards. at Kentucky (9/22): Made six receptions for 65 yards. Florida (9/29): Had three receptions for 35 yards. No. 8 Auburn (10/6): Made one catch for 23 yards. at No. 5 LSU (10/20): Grabbed one pass for five yards. No. 16 Texas A&M (10/27): Hauled in six passes for 96 yards and one touchdown … Grabbed a 38-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter to give MSU the lead for good. at No. 1 Alabama (11/10): Made two catches for 17 yards. Arkansas (11/17): Hauled in two passes for 21 yards and one touchdown … Caught a 15-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter. vs. Iowa (1/1): Recorded two catches for 42 yards … Owned a long reception of 34 yards.
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2017 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Appeared in nine games. Charleston Southern (9/2): Made one catch for nine yards in his collegiate debut. Kentucky (10/21): Caught one pass for four yards. UMass (11/4): Owned one reception for 18 yards. No. 1 Alabama (11/11): Had one reception for eight yards. at Arkansas (11/18): Made one grab for 12 yards.
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2016 (True Freshman Season)
Redshirted his initial year with the program.
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High School
Prepped at Booker High School under head coach Recharde Goodwyn … Three-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals … Imposing, physical receiver who averaged 21.7 yards per catch during his senior … As a senior, accounted for nearly 900 yards receiving and 17 touchdowns as a senior.
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Personal
Born Osirus Amon Giles-Mitchell on September 15, 1997 … Son of Jamilia Thomas … Majoring in human development and family sciences … Twitter handle is @OMitchellV.
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