Noah Mercer
6′5″ · 290 lb · Key West, FL
On the UCF roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Key West, FL
- Key West
- About 300 miles from FBC Mortgage Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 1263 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8667.
Where he fits
UCF lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
UCF defensive linemen with a game this season
UCF’s week
- RecordUCF is 3-3.
- Next gamevs Baylor · Fri Oct 30
Players like him
Same class and position
Also from Key West, FL
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
UCF in the news
- BYU releases updated depth chart
Roundtable Oct 19 - OSU changes depth chart for UCF game
Sports Illustrated Oct 7
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Pass share
46.6%
170 pass / 195 run
Plays / game
60.8
6 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
191 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for UCF -- now projected as a quality contributor on the defensive line.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in pursuit and hit power.
UCF has produced 5 All-Conference defensive linemen. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Malachi Lawrence went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Joined UCF in 2026
- 2026 UCF FrostYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with UCF in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,263 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with UCF in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with UCF3-star out of Key West