Mississippi State lands dedication from four-star QB Brodie McWhorter

Jeff Lebby has reeled in his 2026 quarterback.

Mississippi State netted a dedication from four-star QB Brodie McWhorter, who picked the Bulldogs over Indiana and Colorado on Thursday.

McWhorter was once on campus in January, in March, and in April as he strikes nearer to the end line of this recruiting procedure.

“Coach Lebby and the staff here are my guys. It’s just the family vibes … they are a great fit for me,” McWhorter, the No. 15-rated passer within the Opponents250, detailed. “Relationships are one thing a quarterback should look for in a school. It’s huge.”

“Mississippi State has everything I’m looking for in a school,” he persisted. “Coach Lebby definitely has the program in the direction it should be … When we sat down to talk ball, they had a whole preparation and development plan they laid out for me from when my first day on campus would be.”

McWhorter’s subsequent time on campus in Starkville will likely be for his June 20-22 respectable talk over with.

That will mark his fourth time on campus this yr already. The four-star QB was once round Lebby and the Bulldogs’ workforce in January, March, and once more in April ahead of pushing ahead along with his dedication — previous than up to now scheduled.

Mississippi State checked the entire containers for the touted 2026 quarterback.

“His energy and his culture there matches what any quarterback should look for,” McWhorter stated of Lebby. “The desire to come in the building every day to improve, to be the best version of yourself … We really vibe. Coach Lebby is my guy. My fit in his offense is great and I love the conversations that we’ve had. Plus, the vibe of the whole quarterback room and how Lebby coaches and runs those meetings.”

“This was definitely a huge eye-opener for me,” McWhorter stated after his talk over with to Mississippi State in January — his first talk over with after backing off an early verbal dedication to West Virginia as an underclassman at Kingston (Ga.) Cass High.

The Bulldogs persisted to climb with McWhorter main into lately’s dedication.