
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
| Season | Team | GP | TklTackles | PDPasses Defended | IntInterceptions | TFLTackles for Loss | SacksSacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kentucky | — | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Kentucky | — | 6 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
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Quay'sheed Scott is a 2027 NFL Draft Safety prospect out of Kentucky Wildcats. This profile tracks his college production season by season, his consensus stock across Fanspeak community big boards, and how he stacks up against the rest of the draft class. Use it to scout his game, compare him to other prospects, and project where he lands in the 2027 NFL Draft.
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