Deante McCray

#8· Florida State ·DT ·R-Sr ·2027 Draft · Jacksonville, FL

6'4"Height 284 lbWeight

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High School Stats

Year	School	GP	GS	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL
2021	Sandalwood	10		72	41	12	13	Edit

College Stats

Year	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks
2025	Florida State	9	25	8	1	Edit
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2023	Western Kentucky	11	40	18	1	Edit
2022	Western Kentucky	2	3	2		Edit

Depth Chart

DL2 Florida State

2026
DL2 Florida State

2025
DL1 Western Kentucky

2024
DL2 Western Kentucky

2023
Reserve Western Kentucky

2022

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Deante McCray #8

Florida State · DT · R-Sr · 2027 Draft · Jacksonville, FL · Sandalwood

6-4 · 284 lbs

4.6

UDFA

Floor 4.1 · Ceiling 4.7

#2316 overall · #143 DT of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Veteran WKU transfer who rotated in 2025 (25 tackles, 1 sack in 9 games) after solid G5 production. Experienced depth lineman; no splash, no draft buzz.

Ceiling · 4.7

2026 rotation (DL2) — some opportunity; close to ceiling (+0.1) · ACC draft-temper.

Floor · 4.1

Some college production — moderate floor; downside −0.5.

Pedigree

3★ recruit · Natl #2202 · Pos #116 · State #287

Path: Western Kentucky → Florida State

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks
2025	Florida State	9	25	8	1
2024	Western Kentucky	13	56	23	2.5
2023	Western Kentucky	11	40	18	1
2022	Western Kentucky	2	3	2	—