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2026 Football Roster

2 Bruce Mitchell

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Major English
  • Hometown Little Rock, Ark.
  • Highschool Lone Star (Frisco, Texas)

Biography

EASTERN ILLINOIS
2025 (RS-SOPHOMORE):
Played in all 12 games during the 2025 season as a starter on several special teams units... made two tackles on special teams with tackles against Tennessee Tech and Lindenwood... saw some time as a reserve defensive back... 

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE: Played the 2024 at Mississippi Valley State University appearing in 12 games… had 24 tackles (19 solo) with one tackle for loss, one forced fumble and five pass break-ups… had a season high five tackles against Florida A&M… had three tackles with tackle for loss against Arkansas Pine Bluff…

JACKSON STATE: Redshirted freshman season at Jackson State in 2023…

HIGH SCHOOL: Lists Little Rock, Arkansas as home town but attended high school in Texas playing final two years at Lone Star HS in Frisco… played first two seasons at Dallas Parish Episcopal HS… recorded 56 tackles with nine pass break-ups and one interception…

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2026Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    2
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