2021 Football Roster

56 Jean Delance

  • Position OL
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Weight 307
  • Hometown Mesquite, Texas
  • High School North Mesquite
  • Instagram jeandelance56
  • Twitter jeandelance56
  • Prev School Texas

Biography

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COLLEGIATE HONORS
  • East-West Shrine Bowl (2021)
ACADEMIC HONORS
  • SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020)

2021 (Redshirt Senior*): Opted to use final year of eligibility... Started in 12 games at right tackle... Helped the offense stay in the top-5 in rushing all season and top-10 in total offense six of the seven weeks… Part of a line that has only allowed five sacks, tied for the seventh fewest in FBS and second in SEC.

2020 (Redshirt Senior): Started at right tackle in all 12 games of the season... Blocked for Heisman Trophy Finalist Kyle Trask to help the Gators lead the nation in passing yards per game (378.6), while ranking eighth nationally in yards per play (7.28) and ninth in yards per game (509.8)... Named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. 

2019 (Redshirt Junior): Started all 13 games on the offensive line… Spent majority of snaps at tackle… Helped Florida’s offense set a single-season school record with three rushing plays of 75-plus yards… Led the way for four different Gators to tally at least four rushing touchdowns for the first time since 2008.

2018 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in four games (Charleston Southern, Idaho, Florida State, Michigan) as a reserved offensive lineman… Made his Gators debut in the season opener.

2017 (Sophomore): Sat out due to transfer rules.

PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
Appeared in two games in his freshman season at Texas... Played for coach Mike Robinson at North Mesquite... A two-time all-state honoree… Selected to participate in the 2016 Under Armour All-America Game… Invited to play in the 2016 USA Football International Bowl… Named third-team 6A All-State by the Texas Sports Writers Association and honorable mention by the Associated Press in 2015… Picked to the All-USA Texas First Team by USA Today… Tabbed first-team All-District 10-6A… One of five offensive linemen named “Tops in Texas” and to “2016 Texas’ Best” by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football… Chosen first-team All-Area and the No. 6 recruit in North Texas by the Dallas Morning News… Placed No. 13 on the Austin American-Statesman’s Fab 55… Picked a Top 30 prospect in Texas by the Waco Tribune… Rated No. 78 nationally (No. 6 OT) and No. 2 OT in Texas by Scout… Ranked No. 128 overall (No. 13 OT) and No. 20 overall in Texas by ESPN… Rated No. 152 nationally (No. 12 OT) and No. 24 overall in Texas by 247Sports… Ranked No. 208 nationally (No. 13 OT) and No. 28 overall in Texas by Rivals… Anchor for an offense that accumulated over 5,000 total yards, averaging 389.0 ypg, including seven games of 400 yards or more… Helped a ground game that averaged 300.0 ypg, including nine games of 250 yards or more and four games of 400 or more… Part of an offense that averaged 38.2 points per game with six games of 45 points or more… Helped North Mesquite to a 10-3 overall record, including a 5-3 district record, with an appearance in the 6A Division I regional playoffs in 2015… Named 2015 preseason first-team Super Team by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football… Selected honorable mention 6A All-State by the Texas Sports Writers Association in 2014… Part of an offense that averaged 356.5 total yards per game as junior… Helped North Mesquite to a 5-5 overall record in 2014.
 
PERSONAL:
Son of Jean and Altavian DeLance... Has two siblings - Jalen and Javen... Grandfather Alton Carson played football for Kansas State from 1974-77... Volunteers time at the Boys & Girls Club in Austin, donates toys to the Dell Children’s Medical Center and volunteers in helping clean up the streets in Austin to keep them clean... Born in Eastman, Ga.... Can play the tuba, flute, clarinet, trombone, trumpet and the baritone.

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Historical Player Information

  • 79

    2017Sophomore

    OL
    6'5" 314 lbs
    79
  • 56

    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 313 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2019Redshirt Junior

    OL
    6'4" 314 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2020Redshirt Senior

    OL
    6'5" 316 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2021Redshirt Senior

    OL
    6'5" 307 lbs
    56