A.J. Brown, 28
Football Player
1
Jerry Rice, 62
2
D.K. Metcalf, 27
3
Floyd Mayweather Sr., 72
Boxer
4
Walter Payton (1954-1999)
5
Dave Parker (1951-2025)
Baseball Player
6
Brett Favre, 55
7
Tommy Armstrong Jr., 31
8
Kylin Hill, 26
9
Chris Jones, 31
10
Archie Manning, 76
11
Jimmy Hart, 81
Wrestler
12
Steve McNair (1973-2009)
13
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 37
Race Car Driver
14
Kamala (1950-2020)
15
Monta Ellis, 39
Basketball Player
16
Mo Williams, 42
17
Emmanuel Forbes Jr., 24
18
Lorenzen Wright (1975-2010)
19
Willie Brown (1940-2019)
20
Gardner Minshew, 29
21
Malcolm Butler, 35
22
Demario Davis, 36
23
Justin Smith, 45
24
Born in Mississippi
Most Popular Athletes
Cool Papa Bell (1903-1991)
25
John Johnson (1947-2016)
26
Billy Hamilton, 34
27
Fletcher Cox, 34
28
Tori Bowie (1990-2023)
Long Jumper
29
Rodney Hood, 32
30
Chet Lemon (1955-2025)
31
Deuce McAllister, 46
32
Charlie Anderson, 43
33
Josh Hayes, 50
Motorcycle Racer
34
Dee Brown, 40
35
Kenneth Gainwell, 26
36
Trey Johnson, 40
37
Anthony Dixon, 37
38
Nakobe Dean, 24
39
Chris Carson, 30
40
Seth Smith, 42
41
Kevin Henry, 56
42
Brian Dozier, 38
43
Aaron Jones, 32
44
Brandon Smith, 26
45
Lusia Harris (1955-2022)
46
Jamie Collins, 35
47
Garrett Crochet, 26
48
Athletes by State
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