Parker “Billy” Puckett - 2026 Football Roster
Roster
Parker “Billy” Puckett
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madison, Miss
- High School/Previous School:
- Jackson Prep
Career Notes
Through week wight 2026 he has played in four games with one start ... Is the first walk-on quarterback to earn a start in the SEC since Stetson Bennett.
2026 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
ULM (9/5): Made his collegiate debut in the second half and completed more than 50% of his passes ... at LSU (10/17): Started his first game in his collegiate career ... Oklahoma (10/24): Threw his first career passing touchdown in the fourth quarter ...
2025 (True Freshman Season)
Did not play in any games … Earned a redshirt … Served as the scout team quarterback all season.
High School
Parker Puckett prepped at Jackson Prep ... In four seasons he played in 35 games ... Threw for 4,822 yards and 46 touchdowns ... Averaged 137.8 yards per game ... Rushed for 1,130 career yards and 25 touchdowns ... Had a career long rush of 65 yards during his senior season ... Member of the 2022 State Championship team ... Guided the Patriots to a District Championship in 2024, the teams first since 2017.
Personal
Nickname is Billy ... Born Feb. 12 ... Committed to Mississippi State on Dec. 1, 2024.
Career-Highs
Passing Attempts: 26, at LSU (10/17/2026)
Completions: 17, vs. Oklahoma (10/24/2026)
Passing Yards: 158, vs. Oklahoma (10/24/2026)
Passing Touchdowns: 1, vs. Oklahoma (10/24/2026)
Longest Pass: 42, vs. Oklahoma (10/24/2026)
Rush Attempts: 11, at LSU (10/17/2026)
Rushing Yards: 40, at LSU (10/17/2026)
Longest Rush: 33 yards, at LSU (10/17/2026)
