Desoto’s Next Star Cornerback: Dhillon McGee

Dhillon McGee is a 2027 recruit who plays Cornerback at Desoto High School. McGee is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Cornerbacks in the class as well. In addition, McGee is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Texas and is listed among one of the top Cornerbacks in the state of Texas. He currently holds an offer from SMU.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad, Sauce Gardner, and God

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

Rod Wave

What are the strengths of your game?

I am a two way player. As a DB, I love to press up on wide receivers in man coverage. As a receiver, I’m big, fast, and physical. I model my game as a receiver after DK Metcalf.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

When I had 2 interceptions against the IB Braves, a top 5 team in the country.

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

The best player I’ve played with is Ethan “Boobie” Feaster. The best player I’ve played against is Cameron Fuse.

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

I am an aspiring D1 athlete myself, so I would say to stay focused and work until you’re tired, then work some more.

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

The Dominican Republic

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

9 years old

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

Sauce Gardner

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

When Aaron Judge hit 62 home runs in 161 games. It was a historic moment not just for the Yankees, but the sport of baseball as a whole.