Florida State Quarterback Tommy Castellanos Declares for 2026 NFL Draft: A Look at His College Career and Prospects
Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos has officially declared for the 2026 NFL draft after the NCAA denied him another year of eligibility. Despite his appeal for a fifth college season, Castellanos took to social media to announce his decision to enter the draft. This season, he completed 58.3 percent of his passes for 2,760 yards, throwing 15 touchdowns and nine interceptions. Additionally, Castellanos led the Seminoles in rushing with 557 yards and nine scores.
Having played at various universities, including Boston College and UCF, Castellanos spent one season at Florida State. Throughout his career, he accumulated 6,449 passing yards, 48 touchdowns, and 28 interceptions. On the ground, he rushed for 1,984 yards and 24 scores. As a starter, Castellanos holds a record of 16-17, including a 5-7 record with the Seminoles.
With his decision to enter the 2026 NFL draft, Castellanos is poised to take his talents to the professional level. His experience and versatility as a quarterback make him a promising prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their roster with a dynamic player like Castellanos. As he embarks on this new chapter in his football career, fans and scouts alike will be eager to see how Castellanos transitions to the next level of competition.