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Jersey Number 9
Tony Mitchell
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Alabaster, Ala.
- High School/Previous School:
- Thompson HS (East Mississippi CC)
Career Notes
Played in 18 career games with three starts … Entered the transfer portal following the 2025 season.
2025 (Junior Season)
Played in 11 games with three starts … Recorded 25 tackles on the year in a primarily backup role … Sat out the Duke’s Mayo Bowl … vs Alcorn State (9/13): Earned his first career tackle for loss ... Set a new high for tackles in a game in his career ... vs Tennessee (9/27): notched a new career high with three tackles ... at Texas A&M (10/4): made his first career start for State ... vs Georgia (11/8): racked up his most tackles ever in a game ... only player to have multiple tackles for loss in the game ... set a new career high in tackles for loss ... at Missouri (11/15): second game in a row with a tackle for loss.
2024 (East Mississippi CC)
No. 2 ranked JUCO player in America and the No. 1 safety in the class of 2025 according to 247Sports … Consensus top-ranked safety in the JUCO ranks for the class of 2025 … Composite industry rankings have Mitchell ranked as a 4-star recruit … During his lone season at EMCC, Mitchell played in seven games recording 16 tackles while forcing and recovering one fumble.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Alabama)
Appeared in seven games … Contributed primarily on special teams in his first season ... recorded one tackle … Middle Tennessee (9/2): Made his collegiate debut … Recorded one tackle.
High School
Tony Mitchell was a 5-star recruit in the class of 2023 as a safety … 247Sports Composite rankings listed Mitchell as the No. 34 player in the nation and as the No. 3 safety and No. 7 player from Alabama ... No. 25 in the ESPN300 and a four-star prospect by ESPN.com ... also listed as the site's No. 4 safety, No. 14 recruit in the Southeast Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama … Earned a spot in the Under Armour All-America Game ... played for Mark Freeman at Thompson High School … Won three consecutive state championships … As a junior in high school, he was named a MaxPreps All-American ... Chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia and Texas A&M.
Personal
Full name is Antonio Gabriel Mitchell ... Goes by Tony ... Father is Antonio Mitchell ... Committed to Mississippi State on Sept. 18, 2024 … Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others.
Career-Highs
Tackles: 6, vs. Georgia (11/8/2025)
Tackles For Loss: 2.0, vs. Georgia (11/8/2025)
Played in 18 career games with three starts … Entered the transfer portal following the 2025 season.
2025 (Junior Season)
Played in 11 games with three starts … Recorded 25 tackles on the year in a primarily backup role … Sat out the Duke’s Mayo Bowl … vs Alcorn State (9/13): Earned his first career tackle for loss ... Set a new high for tackles in a game in his career ... vs Tennessee (9/27): notched a new career high with three tackles ... at Texas A&M (10/4): made his first career start for State ... vs Georgia (11/8): racked up his most tackles ever in a game ... only player to have multiple tackles for loss in the game ... set a new career high in tackles for loss ... at Missouri (11/15): second game in a row with a tackle for loss.
2024 (East Mississippi CC)
No. 2 ranked JUCO player in America and the No. 1 safety in the class of 2025 according to 247Sports … Consensus top-ranked safety in the JUCO ranks for the class of 2025 … Composite industry rankings have Mitchell ranked as a 4-star recruit … During his lone season at EMCC, Mitchell played in seven games recording 16 tackles while forcing and recovering one fumble.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Alabama)
Appeared in seven games … Contributed primarily on special teams in his first season ... recorded one tackle … Middle Tennessee (9/2): Made his collegiate debut … Recorded one tackle.
High School
Tony Mitchell was a 5-star recruit in the class of 2023 as a safety … 247Sports Composite rankings listed Mitchell as the No. 34 player in the nation and as the No. 3 safety and No. 7 player from Alabama ... No. 25 in the ESPN300 and a four-star prospect by ESPN.com ... also listed as the site's No. 4 safety, No. 14 recruit in the Southeast Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama … Earned a spot in the Under Armour All-America Game ... played for Mark Freeman at Thompson High School … Won three consecutive state championships … As a junior in high school, he was named a MaxPreps All-American ... Chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia and Texas A&M.
Personal
Full name is Antonio Gabriel Mitchell ... Goes by Tony ... Father is Antonio Mitchell ... Committed to Mississippi State on Sept. 18, 2024 … Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others.
Career-Highs
Tackles: 6, vs. Georgia (11/8/2025)
Tackles For Loss: 2.0, vs. Georgia (11/8/2025)
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