Cormani McClain

Cormani McClain (born February 26, 2004) is an American college football cornerback for the Florida Gators. He previously played for the Colorado Buffaloes.

Early life

McClain attended Lakeland Senior High School in Lakeland, Florida. He was one of the top players in the 2023 college football recruiting class, ranked No. 2 nationally by Rivals.com and No. 3 by ESPN and 247Sports. He was touted as "a generational talent with an NFL-ready drive." He was rated by 247Sports as one of the freshmen most likely to make an impact in 2023.

College career

Colorado McClain's suffered a tumultuous first season at Colorado, which included a falling out with Sanders. There were significant concerns about his attitude and his level of commitment to the program. He transferred to the University of Florida on May 15, 2024. Former teammate of Shilo Sanders.

Florida

McClain redshirted his first season at Florida, playing in four games and starting one. Against Kentucky, he returned an interception 40 yards for a touchdown. He also played against #2 Georgia and started against #5 Texas, recording 10 tackles and three pass deflections over the season.