Maverick Gracio

Position:
EDGE/Defensive End
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 255
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Prev School:
Pittsburgh
High School:
Cardinal Newman HS

Defensive line transfer from Pitt who played in seven games with the Panthers in 2025, recording a sack among four tackles … played in four games as a redshirt freshman in 2024, making a crucial play in Pitt’s 38-34 win over West Virginia, blocking a punt that was returned for a 24-yard touchdown … did not play during a redshirt season in 2023 … outstanding pass rusher who collected an amazing 34 sacks over his final two seasons at Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida …as a senior, totaled 58 tackles, 22 sacks and two forced fumbles … led team to an 11-1 record and the Florida Class 1M regional final … an all-state and All-Palm Beach County honoree … Cardinal Newman went a combined 20-5 (.800) over his junior and senior years while playing under Coach Jack Daniels.