Kent State Golden Flashes

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Deante Ruffin is a redshirt freshman quarterback for Kent State standing 6'1" and weighing 215 pounds. The Philadelphia native attended Neumann-Goretti HS, where he threw over 1,400 yards and rushed for 476 yards while recording 25 total touchdowns en route to First Team All-Conference honors. In 2025, Ruffin appeared in one game at Oklahoma, completing 2 of 3 passes for 44 yards while carrying the ball 6 times for 6 yards. From Neumann-Goretti HS · Philadelphia, PA.

Deante Ruffin appeared in 1 of 12 games in 2025. He took the snap on 2% of his team's offensive plays.

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