

2027 NFL Draft
Quay'sheed Scott vs Bryce Thornton
South Carolina Gamecocks
S · #12Florida Gators
S · #1Quay'sheed Scott and Bryce Thornton are compared using 2027 Fanspeak Consensus rankings, 2026 college production from their player profiles, On The Clock draft activity, and creator scouting reports.
Lower consensus ranks and average picks indicate earlier draft projections. Missing values remain unavailable. Measurements and cross-position production are shown without winner labels. Change either player to open another shareable matchup.
| Quay'sheed Scott | Statistic | Bryce Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Tackles | 26 (leading value) |
| 1 | Passes Defended | 2 (leading value) |
| Leading value: 1.0 | Tackles for Loss | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Sacks | 0.0 |
| Quay'sheed Scott | Statistic | Bryce Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| 5-11 | Height | 5-10 |
| 208 lb | Weight | 211 lb |
| Quay'sheed Scott | Statistic | Bryce Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| #298 | Fanspeak rank | #217 (leading value) |
| S 32 | Position rank | S 23 (leading value) |
| 209.7 | Average pick | 197.4 (leading value) |
| 545 | Times drafted | 1,021 (leading value) |
| 33 | Hype Score | 49 (leading value) |
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Dean Kindig
1 solo, 1 asst, 1 PBU vs Ole Miss while with KY. Kilgore's successor. Scott is a versatile and hard-hitting defensive back who officially transferred to the South Carolina Gamecocks for the upcoming 2026 college football season. A native of Marion, South Carolina, the 6-foot, 196-pound defender spent his first two collegiate seasons with the Kentucky Wildcats. Scott enjoyed a major breakout sophomore campaign in 2025. He started all 12 games in the Wildcats' secondary—splitting time between cornerback and nickel safety—while racking up 39 tackles, four pass breakups, and an interception that he returned 55 yards against Florida. Kentucky Breakout (2024–2025). He played in 23 games for the Wildcats. During his sophomore year, he started all 12 games at nickel. He logged 39 tackles and grabbed one interception that he returned for 55 yards against Florida. South Carolina Transfer (2026). Returns to his home state, competing to take over the starting nickel back position for the Gamecocks' defense. Scott was brought in out of the transfer portal specifically to compete for and take over the nickel back spot that Jalon left behind.
Full player profileDean Kindig
1 solo 3 asst vs MIA. 2025: Started in 11 games this season and logged a touchdown, 56 tackles, two fumble recoveries, six pass breakups, five QB hurries, an interception, a sack, a tackle for loss, and one forced fumble. Led the Gators in pass breakups (6) and fumble recoveries (2), was second on the team in total tackles (56) and third in solo tackles (31) and interceptions (1). His fumble recovery for a touchdown (37 yards) was the first touchdown and score of the season.
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