Overview
- Mississippi State announced the addition of quarterback Jaden Rashada on Thursday.
- Rashada started Sacramento State’s 2025 opener before moving to a backup role, finishing 17-of-42 for 264 yards with one touchdown and one interception.
- He played three games at Arizona State in 2023 before a season-ending injury, then transferred to Georgia and did not appear in 2024.
- Rashada’s recruiting saga included a signed letter with Florida and a subsequent lawsuit tied to a failed NIL arrangement that remains unresolved.
- He joins a Bulldogs quarterback room led by rising talent Kamario Taylor, who produced 629 passing yards and five passing touchdowns plus 458 rushing yards and eight rushing scores in 2025.