2025 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 0
Fatt Forrest
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kilmichael, Miss.
- High School/Previous School:
- Winona HS
Career Notes
Played in three career games with zero starts.
2024 (True Freshman Season)
Played in three games with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … Did not record any stats … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his collegiate debut.
High School
Prepped at Winona High School under the direction of head coach Joey Tompkins … A 3-star recruit according to 247Sports, On3, ESPN and Rivals … Ranked as the No. 35 recruit in the state of Mississippi according to 247Sports … Committed to Mississippi State on June 5, 2023 … Earned a spot on the 2023 Army All-American Bowl Team … Earned 3A First Team All-State honors … Played in the Mississippi Alabama All-Star Game … Helped lead Winona to a 2023 3A State Championship and a perfect 15-0 record, it was the first state title in school history … Tallied 238 career tackles and six sacks … Posted back-to-back 60+ tackle seasons during his junior and season campaigns … Earned four career interceptions to go along with eight fumble recoveries.
Personal
Full name is Fred Jerome Forrest but he goes by the nickname ‘Fatt’ … Born April 4, 2005 ... Son to Frederick Forrest, Christeen Townsend and Michael Stokes ... Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others
Social Media
X/Twitter – @fatclark_19
Instagram – yncfatt_
Played in three career games with zero starts.
2024 (True Freshman Season)
Played in three games with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … Did not record any stats … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his collegiate debut.
High School
Prepped at Winona High School under the direction of head coach Joey Tompkins … A 3-star recruit according to 247Sports, On3, ESPN and Rivals … Ranked as the No. 35 recruit in the state of Mississippi according to 247Sports … Committed to Mississippi State on June 5, 2023 … Earned a spot on the 2023 Army All-American Bowl Team … Earned 3A First Team All-State honors … Played in the Mississippi Alabama All-Star Game … Helped lead Winona to a 2023 3A State Championship and a perfect 15-0 record, it was the first state title in school history … Tallied 238 career tackles and six sacks … Posted back-to-back 60+ tackle seasons during his junior and season campaigns … Earned four career interceptions to go along with eight fumble recoveries.
Personal
Full name is Fred Jerome Forrest but he goes by the nickname ‘Fatt’ … Born April 4, 2005 ... Son to Frederick Forrest, Christeen Townsend and Michael Stokes ... Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others
Social Media
X/Twitter – @fatclark_19
Instagram – yncfatt_
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