Jeffery Rush
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.
- TransferredPortal · 2/3/26, 6:30 AMJeffery Rush (DL) officially transferred from University of Mississippi to The University of Southern Mississippi
- CommittedUpNext · 1/13/26, 8:56 AMJeffery Rush (DL) committed to The University of Southern Mississippi
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The University of Southern Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 64 | -- | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  University of Mississippi | 3 | 0 | 12 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | University of Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 4 | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 5 | 0 | 80 | -- | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026