Jordan McCants is a wide receiver from Birmingham, Alabama, who attended Hewitt-Trussville High School. In his senior year, he caught 42 passes for 656 yards and six touchdowns while leading the program to a 9-3 record and the second round of Alabama's Class 7A playoffs. He redshirted in 2022 at Jacksonville State, appearing in three games. During his 2023 freshman season, he played in all 12 games. In 2024 as a sophomore, McCants started all 13 games and recorded 15 receptions for 146 yards with a long of 18 yards. He appeared in one game for West Virginia in 2025 before transferring to North Dakota State, where he is a returning senior.