- INT
- 13
- PD
- 21
- TKL
- 143
Career totals · 3 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Forbes was a consensus All-American in 2022 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2022.
In the Mississippi State record book, Forbes ranks No. 4 in career interceptions.
From 2020 to 2022, Forbes recorded 143 tackles and 13 interceptions.
Forbes was the No. 16 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 86 overall, the 2nd-highest cornerback rating at Mississippi State since 1990 and No. 14 among all cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2021
- Second-team all-conference
- 2022
- Consensus All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2023
- No. 16 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Tkl | PD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 45 | 6 | 4 |
| 2021 | 59 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 39 | 10 | 6 |
| Total | 143 | 21 | 13 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Mississippi State. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Mississippi State Record Book
- No. 4 in career interceptions
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
50% of 6 fans who voted call the 86 rating too low.
- Too low 50%
- Just right 33%
- Too high 17%
Mississippi State Teammates
Top Cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Emmanuel Forbes) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.