Calijah Kancey is a Pittsburgh Panthers prospect who plays at the defensive tackle position. He is eligible for the 2023 NFL draft after spending four years with the Panthers. Kancey is projected to be drafted in the first or second round of the 2023 NFL draft.
Early Years
Calijah Kancey started his football journey during his years at Miami Northwestern Senior High School in Miami, Florida. In those two years, he totaled 200 tackles and committed to the University of Pittsburgh in 2019 in an attempt to make a career in professional football.
Pittsburgh Panthers
In his first season with the Pittsburgh Panthers, Kancey played in a single game before being redshirted. In the following season, he came out strong and played in ten games while recording 1.5 sacks and 27 tackles.
NFL Draft Prospects
As Kancey approaches the 2023 NFL draft, his prospects continue to rise due to his impressive college performances. It is no surprise that he is projected to be drafted in the first or second round, making him a key player to watch as the draft approaches.
