Dante McClellan

Position:
Linebacker
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 210
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Canton, Ohio
High School:
McKinley

2025: Incoming linebacker … enrolled at Mizzou in January, 2025

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Lettered three seasons at McKinley under head coach Antonio Hall … rated a four-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and On3.com … listed as the No. 12, No. 13, No. 14 and No. 15 prospect in the state of Ohio according to On3.com, ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … charted as the No. 29, No. 32 and No. 34 linebacker nationally by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and On3.com, respectively … helped lead McKinley to 23 victories and three-straight Federal League Championships with back-to-back regional semifinal showings as a junior and senior … tallied 174 tackles, 34.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, three interceptions, seven pass breakups and one forced fumble during final two seasons … named Division 1 NEO Inland District Defensive Player of the Year.

PERSONAL: Born on August 11, 2006 … son of David McClellan, Raven Chavers, and Toshia McClellan ... majoring in business.