Emmanuel Forbes

Emmanuel Kent Forbes Jr. (born January 13, 2001) is an American football cornerback for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He was named to the 2022 College Football All-America Team.

Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
Mississippi State Bulldogs – No. 13
PositionCornerback
ClassJunior
MajorCommunication
Personal information
Born: (2001-01-13) January 13, 2001
Grenada, Mississippi
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolGrenada (Grenada)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Forbes attended Grenada High School in Grenada, Mississippi.[1] As a senior, he had 49 tackles and eight interceptions and added 31 receptions for 499 yards and seven touchdowns. He committed to Mississippi State University to play college football.[2]

College career

As a true freshman at Mississippi State in 2020, Forbes played in all 11 games and made nine starts. He finished the year with 45 tackles and five interceptions, with three of those interceptions being returned for a touchdown.[3] As a sophomore in 2021, he started all 13 games, recording 59 tackles and three interceptions.[4][5][6] Forbes remained a starter his junior year in 2022.[7]

References
  1. Forbes adding to football resume at Mississippi State Grenada Star
  2. "Top football players in Mississippi choose LSU, Auburn, Kentucky, Oregon, in-state schools".
  3. "The Clarion-Ledger".
  4. "Forbes steps into role as leader for MSU".
  5. "'It's his time to lead': McBath confident in Forbes taking next step for Mississippi State".
  6. "Darcel McBath pleased with progress of Mississippi State cornerbacks".
  7. "CB Emmanuel Forbes Jr. Heading into 2022 Season with a Chip on His Shoulder".
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