
Nascar McCoy arrives at Ole Miss as a high-upside, blue-chip safety
Nascar McCoy enters Ole Miss as a freshman safety with legit SEC-level upside: a former four-star recruit, ESPN’s No. 28 defensive back nationally, and a top-65 player in Georgia in the 2026 class. At 6-1 and around 200 pounds, he brings size, range, and the kind of physical edge that played well at Buford, where he posted 21 tackles and four tackles for loss as a senior. He chose Ole Miss over Georgia, Alabama, and Ohio State, which says plenty about his fit and ceiling. He looks like a long-term secondary piece with early impact potential if his transition speed matches his recruiting profile.





