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Jersey Number 27
Dante Kelly
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 201
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Itta Bena, Miss.
- High School:
- Leflore County HS
- Prev School:
- Vanderbilt
2023 (Vanderbilt, Freshman): Did not see any game action.
High School: Unanimous three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3, with an 83.85 rating in the On3 Industry Composite… Slotted the No. 22 played in Mississippi by ESPN…Rated the No. 51 athlete in the nation by On3…Chose Vandy over offers from Mississippi State, Memphis, Southern Miss and South Florida…Named Mississippi Small School All-State after leading Leflore County with 105 tackles and four interceptions…Returned two interceptions for touchdowns…Plays basketball and runs track…Owns a personal record of 11.34 in the 100 meters…Played for coach Eric House at Leflore County.
Personal: Majoring in Liberal Arts with a minor in Media and Entertainment Arts
High School: Unanimous three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3, with an 83.85 rating in the On3 Industry Composite… Slotted the No. 22 played in Mississippi by ESPN…Rated the No. 51 athlete in the nation by On3…Chose Vandy over offers from Mississippi State, Memphis, Southern Miss and South Florida…Named Mississippi Small School All-State after leading Leflore County with 105 tackles and four interceptions…Returned two interceptions for touchdowns…Plays basketball and runs track…Owns a personal record of 11.34 in the 100 meters…Played for coach Eric House at Leflore County.
Personal: Majoring in Liberal Arts with a minor in Media and Entertainment Arts
2026 National Signing Day Press Conference with Blake Anderson
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