Ole Miss football, Lane Kiffin land four-star DL Andrew Maddox – Selambe

OXFORD — Andrew Maddox is keeping it in the Ole Miss football family.

The four-star Class of 2025 defensive lineman committed to the Rebels on Monday morning, he announced on Instagram. When he arrives in Oxford, he’ll join his brother, AJ – a freshman quarterback.

Andrew plays his high school football for Oak Grove in Hattiesburg. The 247Sports Composite rates him as the No. 183 overall prospect in the cycle, the No. 22 defensive lineman and the No. 7 recruit in the state of Mississippi.

Listed at 6-foot-3, 265 pounds, Maddox chose Ole Miss over a long list of offers, including Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Ohio State and Texas.

Maddox’s father, Anthony, played four seasons in the NFL for the Houston Texas and Jacksonville Jaguars following a successful career at Delta State.

His commitment moves the Ole Miss Class of 2025 to 12 commits. The Rebels’ recruiting class ranks 21st nationally and eighth in the SEC.

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David Eckert covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at deckert@gannett.com or reach him on Twitter @davideckert98.

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