#5

Antoine Deslauriers

LB · Syracuse · R-Jr. · #5

Returning to Syracuse for 2026
R-Jr. · Montreal, Quebec → Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (GA)
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Antoine Deslauriers

LB · Syracuse · Fr · #5

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1117 national
CFB
College
Syracuse
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Syracuse3-9HC: Fran Brown · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
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Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025

W 66–24

vs Colgate

2 TOT  ·  2 SOLO

Dominant 42-point win at home against Colgate.

How he plays

Play style

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Syracuse

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Syracuse

Returning around him

  • 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • Transfer portal: -10 net (19 in / 29 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Syracuse · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #34 · 2026 recruiting class #35

DNA match

Player DNA

Sideline-to-Sideline

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

LB

His 2025 production profile sits closest to C.J. Allen’s 2023 season.

C.J. Allen

77%match

Georgia · 2023

#2

Chris Jones

Southern Miss · 2024

76%
#3

Jayden Studio

Kent State · 2024

74%
#4

Devon Jackson

Oregon · 2024

73%
#5
72%

Matches C.J. on

Weight
Tackle volume
PD rate

Differs from C.J. on

Solo tackle rate (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Chris Jones's freshman season at Southern Miss (2024).

Chris Jones

82%match

Southern Miss · 2024

#2

Josh Ferguson

New Mexico State · 2021

80%
#3

Cooper Catalano

Wisconsin · 2025

79%
#4

Khiry Morrison

Louisiana Tech · 2022

78%
#5

Jayden Studio

Kent State · 2024

74%

Matches Chris on

Tackle volume
Solo tackle rate
PD rate

Differs from Chris on

Class year (lower)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #12141

Final rank
#12706
Avg #12541.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #12141 this season.

Background

Freshman Year (2025): Freshman All-American by numerous publications ... Tied for the team lead in tackles, becoming the first true freshman in program history to accomplish the feat ... Made 60 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and two pass breakups on the season ... M...

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