2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Anthony Belton, OT, NC State

Anthony Belton the massive tackle from NC State is looking to lead his team into a great season in 2024 after a dominant 2023 campaign.
Player Info
Name, Jersey # | Anthony Belton, #74 |
School | NC State |
2024 Class Yr | GR |
Height, Weight | 6’6”, 336 |
Position/Depth | OT/1st |
2023 Honors | 3rd-Team All-ACC |
Season Viewed (yr) | 2023 |
Games Watched | UNC, Clemson, Miami, Notre Dame |
Player Stats
2023 | Played and started in all 13 games had 51 pancake blocks |
2022 | Started in 8 games |
2021 | Played in 2 games |
2020 | @ Georgia Military Academy- did not have a season |
2019 | @ Georgia Military Academy- played in 11 games |
Player Summary:
Anthony Belton was a 3-star Juco recruit from Tallahassee, FL, and went to Florida State University HS. He signed with Georgia Military Academy in 2019 before transferring to NC State in 2021.
In 2019 Belton played in 11 games at GMA. In 2021, Belton played in 2 games for NC State after not having a 2020 season. In 2022, Belton started in 8 games. Last season in 2023, Belton played in 13 games and had 51 pancake blocks.
Player Strengths:
- Has a very large frame and carries well
- He played with toughness and had the strength to overpower defensive linemen
- He moves his feet very well in protection and is athletic enough to mirror DL
Player Weaknesses:
- Likely not athletic enough to play LT in the NFL
- Can sometimes be inconsistent with his technique as the game goes on