2025 Football Signing Class
Roster
Mitchell, Tony

Tony Mitchell
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Alabaster, Ala.
- High School/Previous School:
- Thompson HS (East Mississippi CC)
Bio
2024 (East Mississippi CC)
No. 2 ranked JUCO player in America and the No. 1 safety in the class of 2025 according to 247Sports … Consensus top-ranked safety in the JUCO ranks for the class of 2025 … Composite industry rankings have Mitchell ranked as a 4-star recruit … During his lone season at EMCC, Mitchell played in seven games recording 16 tackles while forcing and recovering one fumble.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Alabama)
Appeared in seven games … Contributed primarily on special teams in his first season ... recorded one tackle … Middle Tennessee (9/2): Made his collegiate debut … Recorded one tackle.
High School
Tony Mitchell was a 5-star recruit in the class of 2023 as a safety … 247Sports Composite rankings listed Mitchell as the No. 34 player in the nation and as the No. 3 safety and No. 7 player from Alabama ... No. 25 in the ESPN300 and a four-star prospect by ESPN.com ... also listed as the site's No. 4 safety, No. 14 recruit in the Southeast Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama … Earned a spot in the Under Armour All-America Game ... played for Mark Freeman at Thompson High School … Won three consecutive state championships … As a junior in high school, he was named a MaxPreps All-American ... Chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia and Texas A&M.
Personal
Full name is Antonio Gabriel Mitchell ... Goes by Tony ... Born Feb. 24, 2004 ... Father is Antonio Mitchell ... Committed to Mississippi State on Sept. 18, 2024 … Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others.
Social Media
X – DatGuyTM
Instagram – tmitch3ll
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Tackles: 1, vs. Middle Tenn. (09/02/2023) *
* Career-high set at Alabama
No. 2 ranked JUCO player in America and the No. 1 safety in the class of 2025 according to 247Sports … Consensus top-ranked safety in the JUCO ranks for the class of 2025 … Composite industry rankings have Mitchell ranked as a 4-star recruit … During his lone season at EMCC, Mitchell played in seven games recording 16 tackles while forcing and recovering one fumble.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Alabama)
Appeared in seven games … Contributed primarily on special teams in his first season ... recorded one tackle … Middle Tennessee (9/2): Made his collegiate debut … Recorded one tackle.
High School
Tony Mitchell was a 5-star recruit in the class of 2023 as a safety … 247Sports Composite rankings listed Mitchell as the No. 34 player in the nation and as the No. 3 safety and No. 7 player from Alabama ... No. 25 in the ESPN300 and a four-star prospect by ESPN.com ... also listed as the site's No. 4 safety, No. 14 recruit in the Southeast Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama … Earned a spot in the Under Armour All-America Game ... played for Mark Freeman at Thompson High School … Won three consecutive state championships … As a junior in high school, he was named a MaxPreps All-American ... Chose Alabama over Auburn, Georgia and Texas A&M.
Personal
Full name is Antonio Gabriel Mitchell ... Goes by Tony ... Born Feb. 24, 2004 ... Father is Antonio Mitchell ... Committed to Mississippi State on Sept. 18, 2024 … Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss, Auburn and others.
Social Media
X – DatGuyTM
Instagram – tmitch3ll
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Tackles: 1, vs. Middle Tenn. (09/02/2023) *
* Career-high set at Alabama
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