Mississippi State transfer DB Janari Dean announces commitment to in-state program
By Andrew Olson
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After 2 seasons at Mississippi State, Janari Dean is headed to Southern Miss.
Dean announced his transfer commitment Tuesday.
After careful consideration, I have decided to stay in my home state to continue my athletic and academic career at The University of Southern Mississippi! 🙏🖤💛🦅 #SMTTT #AIE pic.twitter.com/lxsnQQPWRH
— Janari Dean (@JanariDean400) December 14, 2021
A 5-11, 195-pound redshirt freshman, Dean signed as part of MSU’s 2020 recruiting class. He redshirted his first year on campus and played in 9 games this season, recording 3 tackles for the Bulldogs during 2021.
Out of South Panola, the Batesville native was a 3-star recruit with offers from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Ole Miss, South Carolina and Tennessee.
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