Kevin Sperry

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Kevin Sperry
No. 9  Florida State Seminoles
Position Quarterback
ClassFreshman
Personal information
BornDenton, Texas
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school Rock Hill
(Frisco, Texas)
Carl Albert
(Midwest City, Oklahoma)
Guyer
(Denton, Texas)
College Florida State (2025–present)

Kevin Sperry is an American college football quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles.

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Early life

Sperry is from Torrance, California. [1] He grew up playing football, initially as a running back before becoming quarterback in eighth grade. [2] He first attended Rock Hill High School in Frisco, Texas, where he played at quarterback. [3] He was selected the District 5A-6A Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore when he threw for 1,527 yards and nine touchdowns while running for 657 yards and seven scores. [4]

Sperry transferred to Carl Albert High School in Midwest City, Oklahoma, for his junior season, leading them to a 14–0 record and the state championship while passing for 2,564 yards and 31 touchdowns with only four interceptions. [5] He then spent his senior year at Guyer High School in Denton, Texas, throwing for 2,523 yards and 27 touchdowns while running for 1,156 yards and eight touchdowns. [2] Sperry was a participant at the Elite 11 finals. [6] A four-star recruit, he initially committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, before flipping his commitment to the Florida State Seminoles. [7]

College career

Sperry joined Florida State as an early enrollee in 2025. [8] He entered the season as a backup to Thomas Castellanos along with Brock Glenn. [9] He made his debut in a win against the East Texas A&M Lions, throwing for 61 yards and two touchdowns. [10]

References

  1. Hart, Hallie (August 25, 2023). "Top-Sider". The Oklahoman . p. 1B, 4B via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. 1 2 Rooney, Liam (February 21, 2025). "FSU's Sperry brings passion, intensity". The News-Press via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. Lederman, Eli (November 21, 2024). "Kevin Sperry, 4-star QB, flips from Oklahoma to Florida State". ESPN.
  4. Holland Jr., Peter (April 16, 2025). "FSU football's Kevin Sperry shows he's a 'football guy.' Here's why he adjusted quickly". Tallahassee Democrat .
  5. Assimakopoulos, Lia (March 23, 2024). "Top 2025 QB recruit Kevin Sperry expected to return to Texas, transfer to Denton Guyer". The Dallas Morning News .
  6. Kennedy, Collin (June 30, 2024). "Final Cut: Oklahoma quarterback commit Kevin Sperry at the Elite11 Finals". 247Sports .
  7. Riddle, Greg (November 21, 2024). "Denton Guyer four-star quarterback Kevin Sperry flips from Oklahoma to Florida State". The Dallas Morning News .
  8. Knight, Joey (April 23, 2025). "Did FSU find its quarterback of the future during spring drills?". Tampa Bay Times .
  9. Holland Jr., Peter (September 17, 2025). "Kevin Sperry or Brock Glenn: Which FSU backup QB Mike Norvell can lean on when needed". Tallahassee Democrat .
  10. Lewis, Dustin (September 11, 2025). "FSU QB Kevin Sperry flashes future potential in strong debut". Sports Illustrated .