The #1 Sophomore Quarterback In Mississippi: Deuce Knight

Deuce Knight is a 4 Star recruit who plays Quarterback at George County High School. Knight is ranked as the 161st best recruit in the class of 2025 and is ranked as a top 15 Quarterback in the class as well. In addition, Knight is listed as a top 10 recruit in the state of Mississippi and is listed as the #1 Quarterback in the state of Mississippi. He holds offers from schools such as Notre Dame, Texas A&M, and Tennessee.

Who are some role models in your life?

My parents, just seeing how they constantly work and provide for us and support me and my siblings through everything. Also my brother, just him being a role model for me and watching him succeed at what I want to do.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I listen to Lil Durk, Pooh Shiesty, and Big Scarr.

What are the strengths of your game?

I have a big arm and good legs. I’m a playmaker, if you need a big play I’m the guy.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Starting my first varsity game. It was crazy because of the nervousness, but it went well.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

I have played with a lot of great players, so I’ll just name a few. Ole Miss signee Ayden Williams, former 4 star recruit Marquez Dortch, and Illinois wide receiver Ashton Hollins.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Just work hard and don’t listen to what people say. Stay focused on the main thing while having fun at it.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Probably Dubai, I see it on TikTok and it looks fun.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I was around 4 or 5 playing flag football

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

LeBron James, he’s my favorite athlete of all time.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching my brother go for over 200 yards against Ohio State