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Mississippi State football loses talented young athlete to transfer portal

A promising young athlete and hometown-product is transferring out of the Mississippi State football program. Starkville-native WR/S Stonka Burnside is entering the transfer portal after two years on the roster. He will have three years of eligibility remaining.

BREAKING: Mississippi State ATH Stonka Burnside plans to enter the @TransferPortal, he tells @On3sports

The 6’1 200 ATH will have 3 years of eligibility remainingu2070u2070Was a 4-Star Recruit and Under Armour All-American coming out of high schoolhttps://t.co/RlUbB6Fk7q pic.twitter.com/2txr72APwM— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) November 30, 2025

Stonka Burnside was a major signee for Mississippi State in the 2024 recruiting class.