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Mississippi Powerlifting Records
Mississippi has 6,909 competition entries on file from 1,782 lifters registered in the state. Records are scoped by the lifter's state of residence at the time of the meet.
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Records aggregated across USPA , USAPL , APA , and SPF .
Mississippi's heaviest total on file is Ray Williams's 1,112.5 kg (2,452.5 lb) at Arnold SBD Pro American in 2019. IPL sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 44% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2023, the busiest year on record with 672 entries.
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Mississippi Total Records
| SHW | 1 | Ray Williams | 1,112.5 kg2,453 lb | USAPL | 2019 |
| SHW | 2 | Zebulun Drake | 1,059.0 kg2,335 lb | USPC | 2024 |
| SHW | 3 | Michael Brinson | 977.5 kg2,155 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 308 lb | 1 | Mark Williams | 837.5 kg1,847 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 lb | 2 | Kyrone Randolph | 822.5 kg1,814 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 308 lb | 3 | Shane Henley | 777.5 kg1,714 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 275 lb | 1 | Ryan Saxton | 810.0 kg1,786 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 275 lb | 2 | Jordon Spence | 810.0 kg1,786 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 275 lb | 3 | Chris Williams | 805.0 kg1,775 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 242 lb | 1 | Colton Bramlett | 907.5 kg2,001 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 lb | 2 | Eric Chatman | 790.0 kg1,742 lb | IPL | 2022 |
| 242 lb | 3 | Steven Steel | 775.0 kg1,709 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 220 lb | 1 | Jared Griffin | 807.5 kg1,780 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 220 lb | 2 | Logan Adams | 802.5 kg1,769 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 220 lb | 3 | Mitchell Cunningham | 797.5 kg1,758 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 198 lb | 1 | Andrew Linch | 790.0 kg1,742 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 198 lb | 2 | Dylan McGregor | 780.0 kg1,720 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 198 lb | 3 | Johanthan Tentoni | 740.0 kg1,632 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 181 lb | 1 | Chantz Carter | 695.0 kg1,532 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 181 lb | 2 | Charles Williams | 692.5 kg1,527 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 181 lb | 3 | Kenneth Perkins | 687.5 kg1,516 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 165 lb | 1 | Austin Perkins | 851.0 kg1,876 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| 165 lb | 2 | Kenny Perkins | 642.5 kg1,417 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 165 lb | 3 | Joe Keith | 600.0 kg1,323 lb | IPL | 2014 |
| 148 lb | 1 | Tyler Dunn | 660.0 kg1,455 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 148 lb | 2 | Joe Morrow | 622.5 kg1,373 lb | USAPL | 2016 |
| 148 lb | 3 | Jaylen Boyd | 610.0 kg1,345 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 132 lb | 1 | Cordarius Harris | 596.0 kg1,314 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 132 lb | 2 | Richard Hawthorne | 594.2 kg1,310 lb | PRPA | 2012 |
| 132 lb | 3 | Cain Sudduth | 472.5 kg1,042 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 123 lb | No records yet. | ||||
| 114 lb | No records yet. | ||||
Mississippi Squat Records
| SHW | 1 | Ray Williams | 490.0 kg1,081 lb | USAPL | 2019 |
| SHW | 2 | Zebulun Drake | 402.5 kg888 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| SHW | 3 | Michael Brinson | 355.0 kg783 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 308 lb | 1 | Caleb Bicknell | 350.0 kg772 lb | USAPL | 2026 |
| 308 lb | 2 | Kyrone Randolph | 330.0 kg728 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 308 lb | 3 | Mark Williams | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 275 lb | 1 | Ryan Saxton | 307.5 kg678 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 275 lb | 2 | Jordon Spence | 300.0 kg662 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 275 lb | 3 | Johnny Eriquezzo | 300.0 kg662 lb | USAPL | 2026 |
| 242 lb | 1 | Colton Bramlett | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 lb | 2 | Steven Steel | 287.5 kg634 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 242 lb | 3 | Rahime Kirby | 285.0 kg629 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 220 lb | 1 | Logan Adams | 315.0 kg695 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 220 lb | 2 | Mitchell Cunningham | 290.0 kg640 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 220 lb | 3 | Jared Griffin | 290.0 kg640 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 198 lb | 1 | Dylan McGregor | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 198 lb | 2 | Andrew Linch | 287.5 kg634 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 198 lb | 3 | Yarnell Marks | 260.0 kg573 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 181 lb | 1 | Chantz Carter | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 181 lb | 2 | Nick Romano | 265.0 kg584 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 181 lb | 3 | Charles Williams | 262.5 kg579 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 165 lb | 1 | Austin Perkins | 313.5 kg691 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| 165 lb | 2 | Joe Keith | 217.5 kg480 lb | IPL | 2014 |
| 165 lb | 3 | Dylan Alvendia | 207.5 kg458 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 148 lb | 1 | Tyler Dunn | 230.0 kg507 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 148 lb | 2 | Jerrell Howell | 227.5 kg502 lb | USAPL | 2019 |
| 148 lb | 3 | Jaylen Boyd | 225.0 kg496 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 132 lb | 1 | Richard Hawthorne | 226.8 kg500 lb | PRPA | 2012 |
| 132 lb | 2 | Cordarius Harris | 207.5 kg458 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 132 lb | 3 | Cain Sudduth | 155.0 kg342 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 123 lb | No records yet. | ||||
| 114 lb | No records yet. | ||||
Mississippi Bench Press Records
| SHW | 1 | Zebulun Drake | 253.0 kg558 lb | USPC | 2024 |
| SHW | 2 | Dewayne Franks | 251.7 kg555 lb | APA | 2016 |
| SHW | 3 | Vinson Clark | 250.0 kg551 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 308 lb | 1 | Mark Williams | 250.0 kg551 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 lb | 2 | Brad Harris | 249.5 kg550 lb | WPA | 2010 |
| 308 lb | 3 | Atavis Campbell | 238.1 kg525 lb | SPF | 2014 |
| 275 lb | 1 | Eric Adams | 220.0 kg485 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 275 lb | 2 | Eric Holmbeck | 215.0 kg474 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 275 lb | 3 | Bobby Morgan | 215.0 kg474 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 242 lb | 1 | Colton Bramlett | 217.5 kg480 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 lb | 2 | Chris Williams | 207.5 kg458 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 242 lb | 3 | Heath Johnson | 205.0 kg452 lb | UPA | 2017 |
| 220 lb | 1 | Ryan Newell | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 220 lb | 2 | Roger Clark | 197.5 kg436 lb | APA | 2018 |
| 220 lb | 3 | Mitchell Cunningham | 195.0 kg430 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 198 lb | 1 | Derrick Young | 225.0 kg496 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 198 lb | 2 | Andrew Linch | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 198 lb | 3 | Tye Washington | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 181 lb | 1 | Kevin Harmon | 185.0 kg408 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 181 lb | 2 | Chantz Carter | 165.0 kg364 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 181 lb | 3 | Nick Romano | 165.0 kg364 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 165 lb | 1 | Austin Perkins | 200.0 kg441 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| 165 lb | 2 | Joe Keith | 150.0 kg331 lb | IPL | 2014 |
| 165 lb | 3 | Barry Gladney | 150.0 kg331 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 148 lb | 1 | Joe Morrow | 157.5 kg347 lb | APA | 2009 |
| 148 lb | 2 | Tyler Dunn | 152.5 kg336 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 148 lb | 3 | Dylan Alvendia | 142.5 kg314 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 132 lb | 1 | Cordarius Harris | 135.0 kg298 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 132 lb | 2 | Cain Sudduth | 130.0 kg287 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 132 lb | 3 | Richard Hawthorne | 117.9 kg260 lb | PRPA | 2012 |
| 123 lb | No records yet. | ||||
| 114 lb | No records yet. | ||||
Mississippi Deadlift Records
| SHW | 1 | Zebulun Drake | 410.0 kg904 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| SHW | 2 | Ray Williams | 398.5 kg879 lb | IPF | 2018 |
| SHW | 3 | Michael Brinson | 382.5 kg844 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 308 lb | 1 | Donny Moran | 355.0 kg783 lb | APA | 2014 |
| 308 lb | 2 | Brad Crawford | 355.0 kg783 lb | APA | 2016 |
| 308 lb | 3 | Matt Fryfogle | 344.7 kg760 lb | APF | 2019 |
| 275 lb | 1 | Jordon Spence | 340.0 kg750 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 275 lb | 2 | Ryan Saxton | 330.0 kg728 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 275 lb | 3 | Kendrick Felton | 305.0 kg673 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 lb | 1 | Colton Bramlett | 352.5 kg777 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 lb | 2 | Tee Cummins | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 242 lb | 3 | Eric Chatman | 342.5 kg755 lb | IPL | 2022 |
| 220 lb | 1 | Jared Griffin | 332.5 kg733 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 220 lb | 2 | Mitchell Cunningham | 312.5 kg689 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 220 lb | 3 | Lucas Fleming | 305.0 kg673 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 198 lb | 1 | Andrew Linch | 330.0 kg728 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 198 lb | 2 | Johnathan Tentoni | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 198 lb | 3 | Johanthan Tentoni | 317.5 kg700 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 181 lb | 1 | Kenneth Perkins | 327.5 kg722 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 181 lb | 2 | Logan Adams | 305.0 kg673 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 181 lb | 3 | Charles Williams | 287.5 kg634 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 165 lb | 1 | Austin Perkins | 337.5 kg744 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| 165 lb | 2 | Kenny Perkins | 315.0 kg695 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 165 lb | 3 | Joe Morrow | 272.5 kg601 lb | APA | 2010 |
| 148 lb | 1 | Tyler Dunn | 277.5 kg612 lb | AMP | 2026 |
| 148 lb | 2 | Josef Morrow | 257.5 kg568 lb | USAPL | 2018 |
| 148 lb | 3 | Jaylen Boyd | 252.5 kg557 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 132 lb | 1 | Richard Hawthorne | 277.5 kg612 lb | USA-UA | 2011 |
| 132 lb | 2 | Cordarius Harris | 253.5 kg559 lb | USAPL | 2024 |
| 132 lb | 3 | Cain Sudduth | 192.5 kg425 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 123 lb | No records yet. | ||||
| 114 lb | 1 | Drake West | 37.5 kg83 lb | 365Strong | 2024 |
121 records across 12 lb classes · Top 3 per class
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Mississippi Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total by a Mississippi lifter?
The highest men's total by a Mississippi lifter is 1,112.5 kg (2,453 lb), set by Ray Williams (120+ kg class, raw) at Arnold SBD Pro American in 2019.
What is the highest women's total by a Mississippi lifter?
The highest women's total by a Mississippi lifter is 598 kg (1,319 lb), set by Madisyn Herron (84+ kg class, single-ply) at Brother Bennett Memorial in 2020.
What is the highest women's raw total by a Mississippi lifter?
The highest women's raw total by a Mississippi lifter is 535 kg (1,180 lb), set by Madisyn Herron (84+ kg class) at Blue Mountain Collegiate Cup and Open in 2020.
What is the heaviest men's squat by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest men's squat by a Mississippi lifter is 490 kg (1,081 lb), set by Ray Williams (120+ kg class, raw) at Arnold SBD Pro American in 2019.
What is the heaviest women's squat by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's squat by a Mississippi lifter is 293 kg (646 lb), set by Madisyn Herron (84+ kg class, single-ply) at Brother Bennett Memorial in 2020.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's raw squat by a Mississippi lifter is 255 kg (562 lb), set by Madisyn Herron (84+ kg class, no knee wraps) at Blue Mountain Collegiate Cup and Open in 2020.
What is the heaviest men's bench press by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest men's bench press by a Mississippi lifter is 347 kg (765 lb), set by Dwayne Franks (140+ kg class, multi-ply) at Iron Barbarian Power Classic in 2019.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest men's raw bench press by a Mississippi lifter is 260 kg (573 lb), set by Brad Crawford (140+ kg class) at Warrior Games in 2021.
What is the heaviest women's bench press by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's bench press by a Mississippi lifter is 145 kg (320 lb), set by Patricia Southerland (63 kg class, single-ply) at Equipped National Championships in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's raw bench press by a Mississippi lifter is 132.5 kg (292 lb), set by Misty Lowery (110 kg class) at Tested Mississippi State Championships in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest men's deadlift by a Mississippi lifter is 417.5 kg (921 lb), set by Brad Crawford (140+ kg class, raw) at Warrior Games in 2021.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's deadlift by a Mississippi lifter is 227.5 kg (502 lb), set by Zariah Patterson (75 kg class, single-ply) at Collegiate Nationals in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's raw deadlift by a Mississippi lifter?
The heaviest women's raw deadlift by a Mississippi lifter is 225 kg (496 lb), set by Amanda Walker (75 kg class) at Revolution Fitness Powerlifting Championships in 2020.