Will Whitson

#43· Mississippi State ·EDGE ·Gr ·2027 Draft · Cincinnati, Ohio

6'5"Height 295 lbWeight

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High School Background

HometownCincinnati, Ohio

High SchoolWinton Woods HS

Transfer History

Coastal Carolina Mississippi State 2025 ★★★

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Will Whitson #43

Mississippi State · EDGE · Gr · 2027 Draft · Cincinnati, Ohio · Winton Woods HS

6-5 · 295 lbs

4.4

UDFA

Floor 4.1 · Ceiling 4.6

#2819 overall · #296 EDGE of 15096

Scouting Verdict

Productive Coastal Carolina transfer (graduate) with real G5 tape (42 tackles, 3 sacks in 2023); a proven rotation lineman adjusting to the SEC.

Ceiling · 4.6

Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.2).

Floor · 4.1

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.3.

Pedigree

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Path: Coastal Carolina → Mississippi State

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks	FF
2025	Mississippi State	—	8	4	2	—
2024	Coastal Carolina	—	20	10	2	1
2023	Coastal Carolina	—	42	19	3	—