LJ McCray expected to take on larger role for Florida Gators
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 2:55 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Florida edge rusher LJ McCray is poised for a significant impact in the upcoming season. After participating in ten games last year, McCray, a five-star recruit, is expected to transition into a starting role for the Gators. Standing at 6'6" and weighing 268 lbs, he has been recognized for his unique athleticism and strong physical attributes. However, his limited on-field experience raises questions as to how he will perform as he takes on this larger workload.
- •LJ McCray previously appeared in ten games last season.
- •He earned a five-star recruiting rank as the number one defensive lineman in 2024.
- •McCray stands 6'6" and weighs 268 lbs.
- •Expectations are high for his role in the upcoming Florida Gators season.
- 2:55 AMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report: LJ McCray, edge, Florida
"Here is the 2027 summer scouting report on Florida edge LJ McCray.
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