Dante Core is a cornerback from Fort Walton Beach, Florida, where he attended Choctawatchee High School. As a senior in 2024, he recorded 30 tackles, nine pass deflections, and three interceptions while helping lead his team to a 10-3 record and the third round of the FHSAA playoffs. Core also lined up at wide receiver, catching eight passes for 254 yards and four touchdowns. Rated as a four-star prospect and ranked as high as No. 53 nationally by Rivals, he signed with Ole Miss as part of the 2025 recruiting class. A sport and recreation administration major, Core is a true freshman with the Rebels.