Mississippi State Bulldogs · LB RoomLB
James Heard Jr.
Class RS JRFrom Syracuse (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'2" · 230 lbHometown Camden, NJ · Camden HS (Syracuse)
Depth-chart placement
Current role
MLB4Placement
DepthRoom
LinebackerExperience
4-JRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29LB room context
View full depth chart →James Heard Jr. holds the MLB · Depth spot in Mississippi State Bulldogs’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026Syracuse→Mississippi State Bulldogs
Background & career
West Virginiathrough 2023
Syracuse2024 – 2025
Mississippi State2026 — presentPrevious schoolSyracuseRecruiting3-star · No. 598 nationalOriginCamden, NJ · Camden HS (Syracuse)