American football player

Armondo Blount is an American college football defensive end for the Miami Hurricanes.

Blount originally attended Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida before transferring to Miami Central Senior High School in Miami, Florida for his senior year.^[1] As a senior, he had 58 tackles and 11 sacks. Blount was rated as a five-star recruit.^[2] He originally committed to play college football at the University of Miami before flipping his commitment to Florida State University and then ultimately back to Miami.^[3]^[4]

Blount played in eight games and had two tackles his true freshman year at Miami in 2024.^[5]^[6] As a sophomore in 2025, he was a backup to Rueben Bain Jr. and Akheem Mesidor, recording 17 tackles and 2.5 sacks over 15 games.^[7]^[8] Blount returned to Miami for his junior season in 2026.^[9]^[10]

Miami Hurricanes bio

[1] Class of 2025 top prospect Armondo Blount transfers to Miami Central from Dillard

[2] Miami football recruiting: Five-star DL Armondo Blount commits, rockets Canes' 2025 class into top 10

[3] Miami Central 5-star DL Armondo Blount commits to UM two hours before Canes game

[4] DE Armondo Blount flips back to Miami from Florida State

[5] 30 key Miami Hurricanes for 2025 season: Will Armondo Blount take the next step?

[6] UM former five-star prospects Armondo Blount, Justin Scott expected to take on bigger roles

[7] 30 key Miami Hurricanes for 2026 season: Armondo Blount’s role set to increase

[8] They learned from Bain and Mesidor. Can they now lead Miami’s defensive line?

[9] Can Miami's defense reload up front? Why Armondo Blount and Marquise Lightfoot are keys to 2026 success

[10] Hurricanes look for Bain, Mesidor replacements among defensive ends

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